LH Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings
Price (delayed)
$220.4
Market cap
$18.45B
P/E Ratio
24.79
Dividend/share
$2.88
EPS
$8.89
Enterprise value
$24.2B
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks
Highlights
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has surged by 85% YoY and by 67% QoQ
LH's net income has soared by 78% YoY and by 71% from the previous quarter
The price to earnings (P/E) is 36% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 37.1 but 3.3% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 23.1
The debt has increased by 22% year-on-year but it has declined by 6% since the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of LH
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
83.7M
Market cap
$18.45B
Enterprise value
$24.2B
Price to earnings (P/E)
24.79
Price to book (P/B)
2.29
Price to sales (P/S)
1.42
EV/EBIT
20.74
EV/EBITDA
12.13
EV/Sales
1.86
Revenue
$13.01B
Gross profit
$3.62B
Operating income
$1.09B
Net income
$746M
EBIT
$1.17B
EBITDA
$2B
Free cash flow
$1.1B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$8.89
EPS diluted
$8.84
Free cash flow per share
$13.1
Book value per share
$96.27
Revenue per share
$155.54
TBVPS
$101.87
Total assets
$18.38B
Total liabilities
$10.31B
Debt
$7.27B
Equity
$8.05B
Working capital
$1.48B
Debt to equity
0.9
Current ratio
1.44
Quick ratio
1.09
Net debt/EBITDA
2.88
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
15.3%
Gross margin
27.9%
Net margin
5.7%
Operating margin
8.4%
Return on assets
4.2%
Return on equity
9.3%
Return on invested capital
11.7%
Return on capital employed
7.8%
Return on sales
9%
Dividend yield
1.31%
DPS
$2.88
Payout ratio
32.4%
LH stock price
How has the Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings stock price performed over time
Intraday
3.85%
1 week
-2.49%
1 month
-5.9%
1 year
8.53%
YTD
-3.89%
QTD
-5.3%
Financial performance
How have Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$13.01B
Gross profit
$3.62B
Operating income
$1.09B
Net income
$746M
Gross margin
27.9%
Net margin
5.7%
LH's net income has soared by 78% YoY and by 71% from the previous quarter
The net margin has surged by 68% since the previous quarter and by 68% year-on-year
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's operating income has increased by 50% YoY and by 45% QoQ
The operating margin has grown by 42% from the previous quarter and by 40% YoY
Growth
What is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings stock price valuation
P/E
24.79
P/B
2.29
P/S
1.42
EV/EBIT
20.74
EV/EBITDA
12.13
EV/Sales
1.86
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has surged by 85% YoY and by 67% QoQ
The price to earnings (P/E) is 36% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 37.1 but 3.3% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 23.1
The P/B is 4.3% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.3 and 4.3% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 2.3
The company's equity rose by 2.3% YoY
LH's price to sales (P/S) is 15% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.6 and 9% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 1.5
LH's revenue is up by 7% year-on-year and by 2.3% since the previous quarter
Efficiency
How efficient is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings business performance
LH's ROE has soared by 94% YoY and by 72% QoQ
LH's ROA has soared by 83% YoY and by 68% QoQ
The company's return on invested capital rose by 48% YoY and by 38% QoQ
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's return on sales has increased by 38% QoQ and by 36% YoY
Dividends
What is LH's dividend history
DPS
$2.88
Dividend yield
1.31%
Payout ratio
32.4%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings financials performed over time
LH's total assets is 78% greater than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has grown by 33% YoY
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's current ratio has increased by 23% YoY
The debt is 10% smaller than the equity
The debt has increased by 22% year-on-year but it has declined by 6% since the previous quarter
LH's debt to equity is up by 18% year-on-year but it is down by 4.3% since the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
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