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LH Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings
- Stocks
- Healthcare
- NYSE: LH
Price (delayed)
$250.94
Market cap
$21B
P/E Ratio
28.78
Dividend/share
$2.88
EPS
$8.72
Enterprise value
$27.15B
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
The quick ratio has soared by 121% YoY and by 17% from the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has surged by 71% YoY
LH's net income has soared by 69% YoY but it is down by 2% from the previous quarter
The price to earnings (P/E) is 24% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 23.3 but 13% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 33.1
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of LH
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
83.7M
Market cap
$21B
Enterprise value
$27.15B
Price to earnings (P/E)
28.78
Price to book (P/B)
2.53
Price to sales (P/S)
1.59
EV/EBIT
23.54
EV/EBITDA
13.58
EV/Sales
2.06
Revenue
$13.18B
Gross profit
$3.68B
Operating income
$1.09B
Net income
$730.8M
EBIT
$1.15B
EBITDA
$2B
Free cash flow
$1.15B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$8.72
EPS diluted
$8.66
Free cash flow per share
$13.76
Book value per share
$99.25
Revenue per share
$157.44
TBVPS
$91.94
Total assets
$17.6B
Total liabilities
$9.28B
Debt
$6.52B
Equity
$8.31B
Working capital
$1.73B
Debt to equity
0.78
Current ratio
1.84
Quick ratio
1.28
Net debt/EBITDA
3.08
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
15.2%
Gross margin
27.9%
Net margin
5.5%
Operating margin
8.3%
Return on assets
4.1%
Return on equity
9%
Return on invested capital
10.8%
Return on capital employed
7.4%
Return on sales
8.8%
Dividend yield
1.15%
DPS
$2.88
Payout ratio
33%
LH stock price
How has the Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings stock price performed over time
Intraday
2.12%
1 week
1.67%
1 month
13.31%
1 year
20.84%
YTD
9.43%
QTD
7.82%
Financial performance
How have Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$13.18B
Gross profit
$3.68B
Operating income
$1.09B
Net income
$730.8M
Gross margin
27.9%
Net margin
5.5%
LH's net income has soared by 69% YoY but it is down by 2% from the previous quarter
The net margin has surged by 57% year-on-year but it has declined by 3.5% since the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's operating income has surged by 52% YoY
The operating margin has grown by 43% YoY
Price vs fundamentals
How does LH's price correlate with its fundamentals
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
28.78
P/B
2.53
P/S
1.59
EV/EBIT
23.54
EV/EBITDA
13.58
EV/Sales
2.06
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has surged by 71% YoY
The price to earnings (P/E) is 24% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 23.3 but 13% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 33.1
The P/B is 10% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.3 and 10% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 2.3
The company's equity rose by 4.4% YoY and by 3.2% QoQ
LH's revenue is up by 7% year-on-year
LH's price to sales (P/S) is 6% higher than its last 4 quarters average of 1.5
Efficiency
How efficient is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings business performance
LH's ROE has soared by 70% YoY but it is down by 3.2% QoQ
LH's ROA has soared by 58% YoY but it is down by 2.4% QoQ
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's return on sales has increased by 31% YoY but it has decreased by 2.2% QoQ
The company's return on invested capital rose by 27% YoY but it fell by 8% QoQ
Dividends
What is LH's dividend history
DPS
$2.88
Dividend yield
1.15%
Payout ratio
33%
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 90% greater than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has soared by 121% YoY and by 17% from the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's current ratio has soared by 109% YoY and by 28% from the previous quarter
The debt is 22% smaller than the equity
LH's debt to equity is down by 13% since the previous quarter but it is up by 4% year-on-year
The debt has declined by 10% since the previous quarter but it has increased by 9% year-on-year
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.