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LH - Laboratory Corp of America Holdings Stock Price, Fair Value and News

201.64USD+0.14 (+0.07%)Market Closed

Market Summary

LH
USD201.64+0.14
Market Closed
0.07%

LH Alerts

  • 3 major insider sales recently.

LH Stock Price

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LH Valuation

Market Cap

17.0B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

39.24

Price/Sales (Trailing)

1.38

Price/Free Cashflow

25.46

LH Price/Sales (Trailing)

LH Profitability

Operating Margin

30.24%

Return on Equity

5.44%

Return on Assets

2.62%

Free Cashflow Yield

3.93%

LH Fundamentals

LH Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

12.3B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

4.57%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

4.72%

LH Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

433.1M

Earnings Growth (Yr)

7.09%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

236.45%

Breaking Down LH Revenue

Last 7 days

0.2%

Last 30 days

-4.0%

Last 90 days

-9.5%

Trailing 12 Months

5.4%

How does LH drawdown profile look like?

LH Financial Health

Current Ratio

0.88

Debt/Equity

0.38

Debt/Cashflow

0.39

LH Investor Care

Buy Backs (1Y)

18.26%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

5.07

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202412.3B000
202313.0B13.1B13.3B12.2B
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202118.1B19.2B22.3B13.1B
202010.9B10.2B9.5B16.8B
201911.4B11.4B11.5B11.6B
201810.7B11.1B11.3B11.3B
20179.6B9.7B9.9B10.3B
201616.5B16.7B16.8B16.8B
20156.4B7.1B7.9B8.7B
201410.4B10.4B10.5B10.6B
20135.7B5.7B5.8B5.8B
20125.6B5.6B5.6B5.7B
20115.2B5.3B5.5B5.5B
20104.7B4.8B4.9B5.0B
20094.6B4.6B4.6B4.7B
200804.2B4.4B4.5B
20070004.1B
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Tracking the Latest Insider Buys and Sells of Laboratory Corp of America Holdings

Filter Transactions
Datesorted ascendingNameBuy/Sell$ ValueAvg. Price# SharesTitle
May 02, 2024
anderson kerrii b
sold
-50,024
200
-250
-
Apr 30, 2024
eisenberg glenn a
sold (taxes)
-905,360
201
-4,496
chief financial officer, evp
Apr 30, 2024
anderson kerrii b
sold
-51,033
204
-250
-
Apr 30, 2024
eisenberg glenn a
acquired
-
-
10,229
chief financial officer, evp
Apr 29, 2024
wilkinson peter j
sold
-498,358
204
-2,439
svp, chief accounting officer
Apr 15, 2024
eisenberg glenn a
acquired
-
-
10,229
chief financial officer, evp
Apr 15, 2024
eisenberg glenn a
sold (taxes)
-914,127
203
-4,496
chief financial officer, evp
Apr 01, 2024
schroeder mark s
sold
-1,407,390
217
-6,477
evp, pres diagnostics & coo
Apr 01, 2024
bailey megan d.
acquired
-
-
205
evp, chief strategy officer

1–10 of 50

Which funds bought or sold LH recently?

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Datesorted ascendingFund NameType% Chg$ Change$ Held% Portfolio
May 07, 2024
Arizona State Retirement System
reduced
-4.00
-427,124
5,101,480
0.04%
May 07, 2024
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
unchanged
-
-98,000
2,418,000
0.04%
May 07, 2024
Arnhold LLC
unchanged
-
-48,795
1,207,210
0.13%
May 07, 2024
Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC
added
2.95
-2,980
281,815
0.04%
May 07, 2024
WILBANKS SMITH & THOMAS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
added
3.09
-106,049
11,477,300
0.32%
May 07, 2024
Chesapeake Wealth Management
unchanged
-
-11,452
283,342
0.10%
May 07, 2024
QRG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
added
4.89
91,852
11,351,800
0.14%
May 07, 2024
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD
added
0.94
-3,966,660
129,122,000
1.77%
May 07, 2024
KCM INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
reduced
-0.71
-345,130
7,217,260
0.27%
May 07, 2024
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC
unchanged
-
-1,272
9,865
-%

1–10 of 48

Are Funds Buying or Selling LH?

Are funds buying LH calls or puts?
Calls
Puts
No. of funds holding Calls - Puts
Net Call Options
No. of funds that own LH
No. of Funds

Unveiling Laboratory Corp of America Holdings's Major ShareHolders

Date FiledName of FilerPercent of ClassNo. of SharesForm Type
Feb 13, 2024
vanguard group inc
11.48%
9,745,265
SC 13G/A
Jan 30, 2024
blackrock inc.
12.4%
10,488,875
SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2023
blackrock inc.
13.0%
11,474,507
SC 13G/A
Feb 09, 2023
vanguard group inc
11.79%
10,450,115
SC 13G/A
Jan 26, 2023
blackrock inc.
13.0%
11,474,507
SC 13G/A
Jan 20, 2023
blackrock inc.
13.0%
11,474,507
SC 13G/A
Mar 09, 2022
blackrock inc.
10.4%
9,706,541
SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2022
vanguard group inc
11.24%
10,753,065
SC 13G/A
Feb 01, 2022
blackrock inc.
8.6%
8,274,411
SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2021
vanguard group inc
10.68%
10,405,602
SC 13G/A

Recent SEC filings of Laboratory Corp of America Holdings

View All Filings
Date Filed Form Type Document
May 08, 2024
8-K
Current Report
May 06, 2024
PX14A6G
PX14A6G
May 03, 2024
144
Notice of Insider Sale Intent
May 02, 2024
144
Notice of Insider Sale Intent
May 02, 2024
4
Insider Trading
May 02, 2024
4
Insider Trading
May 01, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 30, 2024
10-Q
Quarterly Report
Apr 30, 2024
144
Notice of Insider Sale Intent
Apr 25, 2024
8-K
Current Report

Peers (Alternatives to Laboratory Corp of America Holdings)

NameMkt Capsorted ascendingRevenuePrice %, 1MReturns, 1YP/EP/SRev 1-YrInc 1-Yr
LARGE-CAP
184.8B
23.7B
2.15% 6.10%
41.98
7.79
-8.94% -35.91%
41.9B
6.7B
-1.12% 12.16%
33.87
6.22
-2.81% -6.58%
40.2B
3.7B
-5.35% 1.62%
46.43
10.8
8.57% 23.94%
15.1B
9.3B
4.70% 1.87%
17.88
1.63
-3.29% 6.68%
12.1B
4.1B
-7.72% 25.48%
25.45
2.93
3.86% -2.39%
12.0B
2.0B
-5.25% 88.97%
38.39
6.11
25.57% 21.62%
11.5B
1.1B
0.17% 80.36%
-26.55
10.66
31.99% 20.63%
11.0B
2.5B
-16.68% -16.30%
-45.65
4.33
15.21% 53.51%
MID-CAP
2.6B
929.2M
-16.06% -28.54%
1.7K
2.81
28.93% 111.61%
2.3B
563.9M
-0.05% -22.26%
-4.73
4.03
25.45% 26.76%
SMALL-CAP
527.1M
280.3M
6.82% 19.34%
-2.77
1.88
-12.89% -148.37%
86.9M
31.1M
2.52% -85.27%
-1.13
2.79
0.95% 19.75%
63.3M
9.0M
832.50% 245.37%
-8.76
7.04
-53.31% 2.21%
36.8M
9.2M
5.67% -34.65%
-2.2
4.02
11.85% 44.15%
183.8K
25.9M
-50.00% -94.83%
-0.01
0.01
-57.78% -93.11%

Laboratory Corp of America Holdings News

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Laboratory Corp of America Holdings Earnings Report: Key Takeaways & Analysis

Income Statement (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Income Statement (Quarterly)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Revenue4.7%3,1773,0333,0573,0343,0384,1822,8672,9236401,0714,0633,8414,16210,2209472,7692,8242,9532,9182,8822,835
Cost Of Revenue3.0%2,2792,2122,2062,1922,1881,8291,9811,9812,6673282,6772,5762,5632,5852,3372,0082,0962,1332,1112,0572,002
Gross Profit9.2%8978218518428507238869431,2337431,3861,2651,5991,9051,559761728821817825790
  S&GA Expenses-4.6%508533526506457434453432464282520459430518420396396414402415394
Interest Expenses-3.9%47.0049.0050.0050.0051.0049.0046.0042.0042.0043.0042.0078.0049.0048.0051.0053.0055.0064.0061.0059.0057.00
Income Taxes250.8%69.0020.0055.0050.0064.00-35.6538.0092.0014875.0018018325230424365.0049.0066.0066.0079.0069.00
Net Income236.4%228-16718318921376.00353359492553587467770938703232-317227-317190186
Net Income Margin2.4%0.04*0.03*0.06*0.07*0.09*0.12*0.23*0.23*0.22*0.18*0.12*0.15*---------
Free Cashflow-139.7%-16341217126427.00555291442239586650390---------
Balance Sheet
(In Millions)
Balance Sheet
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Assets-1.2%16,53116,72516,88617,71920,20020,15519,82620,40320,72820,38520,86720,41720,41720,07218,74017,84917,29818,04617,84817,74416,971
  Current Assets-8.2%3,4573,7653,9545,1214,6954,6254,3725,0315,2305,3316,0215,6945,6385,1254,0863,4132,8912,9812,9882,8492,885
    Cash Equivalents-81.5%99.005377281,9313943214109781,2341,3812,0371,9631,8911,321667557324338361265349
  Inventory0.1%475475461488481471468436441401411421428423393342254245235220234
  Net PPE-0.5%2,8982,9122,8212,7622,9442,7942,8852,8702,8082,8152,6922,7022,6972,7302,6092,6282,6102,6372,4632,5442,458
  Goodwill1.2%6,2196,1436,3326,1828,1166,1248,2188,1148,1665,8917,9077,7457,7217,7527,6147,4237,3897,8657,8157,8447,386
Liabilities-3.2%8,5568,8358,9948,9149,83910,0409,7159,9829,98710,09110,32110,15110,37510,61410,48110,47710,26010,45910,59710,5809,840
  Current Liabilities22.2%3,9423,2252,9012,1832,8863,0792,5222,6432,6422,7832,8882,6673,3693,0793,0103,0342,4582,6562,5552,4962,527
  Long Term Debt-24.8%3,0484,0554,4285,0425,0525,0395,3345,3605,3835,4175,4175,4234,9215,4195,4175,4175,7905,7906,1016,1355,496
    LT Debt, Non Current-24.8%3,0484,0554,4285,0425,0525,0395,3345,3605,3835,4175,4175,4234,9215,4195,4175,4175,7905,7906,1016,1355,496
Shareholder's Equity1.1%7,9607,8757,8738,78510,34210,09710,09210,40110,72110,27310,60110,32210,0989,4378,2397,3537,0207,6447,0207,1447,111
  Retained Earnings2.1%8,0557,8888,0708,83610,73010,58210,84510,89810,94810,45710,78710,41710,1729,4798,4647,761-7,9817,6777,4567,265
  Additional Paid-In Capital113.5%82.0038.005.0094.0048.00---29.00---67.0011081.0032.00-27.0048.0091.001,401
Shares Outstanding0.5%84.0084.0085.0089.0010388.00104106112108112113---------
Float----17,300---20,200---24,800---15,200-----
Cashflow (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Cashflow (Quarterly)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Cashflow From Operations-105.1%-29.805802763511216543745733566987674871,158775786371204570456254166
  Share Based Compensation17.0%32.0027.0034.0034.0033.0024.0030.0026.0038.0021.0059.0024.0029.0027.0027.0040.0018.0024.0032.0027.0026.00
Cashflow From Investing-18.9%-393-330-487-253-99.70-273-563-242-573-254-407-90.40-132-128-285-123-106-152-239-750-140
Cashflow From Financing97.4%-11.70-446-1,0971,545-60.60-372-452-479-17.70-1,008-281-325-450-1.00-396-16.90-102-449-115415-103
  Dividend Payments-62.00-64.0065.0064.00-65.0067.00-------------
  Buy Backs100.0%--9.001,009--300400400-1,00030030069.00-34.2569.00-100275100200100
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LH Income Statement

2024-03-31
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 31, 2023
Net restructuring and other special charges$ 5.0$ 7.5
Operating Income (Loss)321.3329.8
Interest Expense46.950.7
Equity method income, net0.1(2.1)
Investment income2.92.2
Other, net20.0(6.9)
Earnings before income taxes297.4272.3
Provision for income taxes69.163.9
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest228.3208.4
Net earnings228.3213.3
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest0.30.4
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent$ 228.0$ 212.9
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share$ 2.71$ 2.35
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share00.06
Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share)2.712.41
Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share)$ 2.69$ 2.39
Revenues$ 3,176.6$ 3,037.8
Cost of Revenue2,279.32,187.7
Gross Profit897.3850.1
Selling, general and administrative expenses508.4457.2
Amortization of intangibles and other assets60.153.4
Asset Impairment Charges2.52.2
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest$ 0.0$ 4.9
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share$ 2.69$ 2.34
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share$ 0$ 0.05
Revenues$ 3,176.6$ 3,037.8
Cost of Revenue2,279.32,187.7
Gross Profit897.3850.1
Selling, general and administrative expenses508.4457.2
Amortization of intangibles and other assets60.153.4
Asset Impairment Charges2.52.2
Net restructuring and other special charges5.07.5
Operating Income (Loss)321.3329.8
Earnings before income taxes297.4272.3
Provision for income taxes69.163.9
Net earnings228.3213.3
Less: Net earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interest(0.3)(0.4)
Net earnings attributable to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings$ 228.0$ 212.9
Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share)$ 2.71$ 2.41
Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share)$ 2.69$ 2.39

LH Balance Sheet

2024-03-31
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets:  
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current$ 2,083,700,000$ 1,913,300,000
Unbilled Contracts Receivable120,400,000185,400,000
Supplies inventories475,000,000.0474,600,000
Prepaid expenses and other678,100,000655,300,000
Total current assets3,456,500,0003,765,400,000
Property, plant and equipment, net2,897,800,0002,911,800,000
Goodwill, net6,218,900,0006,142,500,000
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)3,394,100,0003,342,000,000
Joint venture partnerships and equity method investments17,700,00026,900,000
Other assets, net546,000,000.0536,500,000
Total assets16,531,000,00016,725,100,000
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]  
Accounts Payable, Current695,500,000827,500,000
Accrued Liabilities, Current649,300,000804,000,000.0
Deferred Revenue, Current377,500,000421,700,000
Operating Lease, Liability, Current171,300,000165,800,000
Finance Lease, Liability, Current6,400,0006,400,000
Current debt excluding finance lease liability2,041,500,000999,800,000
Long-term debt, less current portion3,941,500,0003,225,200,000
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities3,047,600,0004,054,700,000
Commitments and contingent liabilities468,200,000409,300,000
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent624,600,000648,900,000
Finance Lease, Liability, Noncurrent77,100,00078,600,000
Deferred income taxes and other tax liabilities397,200,000417,900,000
Noncontrolling interest8,556,200,0008,834,600,000
Shareholders' equity:  
Common stock, 92.8 and 93.5 shares outstanding at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively15,200,00015,500,000
Additional paid-in capital82,000,000.038,400,000
Retained earnings7,700,0007,700,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income(8,055,300,000)(7,888,200,000)
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity(185,400,000)(59,300,000)
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent7,959,600,0007,875,000,000
Liabilities and Equity16,531,000,00016,725,100,000
Net earnings228,300,000 
Cash and cash equivalents$ 99,300,000$ 536,800,000
LH
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as a 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 and Labcorp Drug Development. The company 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. It 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; occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring services, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests; and health and wellness services to employers and managed care organizations (MCOs), including health fairs, on-site and at-home testing, vaccinations, and health screenings. In addition, the company offers online and mobile applications to enable patients to check test results; and online applications for MCOs and accountable care organizations; and 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 MCOs, 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. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.
 CEO
 WEBSITElabcorp.com
 INDUSTRYDiagnostics & Research
 EMPLOYEES60000

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What is the market capital of Laboratory Corp of America Holdings (LH)?

As of Wed May 08 2024, market cap of Laboratory Corp of America Holdings is 17 Billion. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

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What is Laboratory Corp of America Holdings's Price to Earnings (PE) and Price to sales (PS) ratio?

As of Wed May 08 2024, LH's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 39.24 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 1.38. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. LH PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

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In the past 10 years, Laboratory Corp of America Holdings has provided 0.089 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.