Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH)

US — Healthcare Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol LH
  • Rev/Share 157.6244
  • Book/Share 99.5419
  • PB 2.4831
  • Debt/Equity 0.7848
  • CurrentRatio 1.8356
  • ROIC 0.0548

 

  • MktCap 20645227050.0
  • FreeCF/Share 13.7799
  • PFCF 17.9212
  • PE 28.227
  • Debt/Assets 0.3704
  • DivYield 0.0117
  • ROE 0.0898

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation LH Redburn Atlantic -- Buy -- $276 April 2, 2025
Upgrade LH Citigroup Neutral Buy $250 $300 March 4, 2025
Upgrade LH Evercore ISI In-line Outperform $260 $265 Jan. 7, 2025
Resumed LH Jefferies -- Buy $265 $275 Dec. 10, 2024
Initiation LH Piper Sandler -- Neutral -- $235 Oct. 1, 2024

News

Why Is Labcorp (LH) Up 2.5% Since Last Earnings Report?
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Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Labcorp (LH) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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LH or SAUHY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
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Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Medical - Dental Supplies sector might want to consider either Labcorp (LH) or Straumann Holding AG (SAUHY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Are Investors Undervaluing Labcorp (LH) Right Now?
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Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Labcorp (LH) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Labcorp (LH) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Should Value Investors Buy Labcorp (LH) Stock?
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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LH vs. MMSI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
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Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Medical - Dental Supplies stocks have likely encountered both Labcorp (LH) and Merit Medical (MMSI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Why Labcorp (LH) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Labcorp (LH) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
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Published: April 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Labcorp (LH) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Is it the Right Time to Retain Labcorp Stock in Your Portfolio?
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Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LH's growth opportunities in important specialty testing areas are robust. Expanding through strategic acquisitions is an added plus.

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Here's Why Labcorp (LH) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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LH Stock to Gain From Launch of HPV and STI Self-Collection Options
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Published: April 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Labcorp launches self-collection options for HPV and STI testing in its PSCs.

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Why Labcorp (LH) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: March 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Labcorp is Set to Acquire Select Assets of BioReference Health of OPK
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Published: March 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LH inks new agreement to acquire BioReference Health's oncology and related clinical testing services businesses.

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Should Labcorp Stock Stay in Your Portfolio Right Now?
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Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LH stays on investors' radar owing to its strong focus on high-growth areas and pursuing strategic acquisitions.

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Here's Why Labcorp (LH) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
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Labcorp Announces Clinical Availability of Liquid Biopsy Test to Guide Personalized Treatment Plans for Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors
LH
Published: February 24, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Labcorp® Plasma CompleteTM offers oncologists a highly sensitive and specific genomic profiling solution from a simple blood draw BURLINGTON, N.C. , Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today the clinical availability of Labcorp® Plasma CompleteTM , a circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)-based comprehensive genomic profiling solution for patients with advanced solid tumors.

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Labcorp Holdings: Focus On Core Strengths For Future Growth, Initiate At 'Hold'
LH
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Labcorp Holdings Inc., a leader in life sciences and diagnostics, is efficiently managing its financials and focusing on core strengths for long-term growth, warranting a “Hold” rating. Competitive advantages include large scale, diversified business model, strong industry relationships, and operational efficiency, driving strong revenue and margin expansion. Recent strategic initiatives like the Fortrea spin-off, Invitae acquisition, and SYNLAB stake enhance Labcorp's core business and future growth prospects.

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Why Labcorp (LH) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: February 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
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About Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH)

  • IPO Date 1990-03-29
  • Website https://www.labcorp.com
  • Industry Medical - Equipment & Services
  • CEO Mr. Adam H. Schechter
  • Employees 60900

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as a global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. It operates in two segments, Labcorp Diagnostics (Dx) and Labcorp Drug Development (DD). It offers various tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, PAP tests, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests. The company also provides specialty testing services comprising gene-based and esoteric testing; advanced tests target specific diseases, including anatomic pathology/oncology, cardiovascular disease, coagulation, diagnostic genetics, endocrinology, infectious disease, women's health, pharmacogenetics, and parentage and donor testing; and occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring services, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests. It provides online and mobile applications to enable patients to check test results; and online applications for managed care organizations and accountable care organizations. It offers end-to-end drug development, medical device, and companion diagnostic development solutions from early-stage research to clinical development and commercial market access. It serves managed care organizations, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and diagnostics companies, governmental agencies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, and independent clinical laboratories. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings has a collaboration agreement with Tigerlily Foundation to increase clinical trial diversity for women of color. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.