LH Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings

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  3. NYSE: LH

Price (delayed)

$210.9

Market cap

$17.78B

P/E Ratio

41.35

Dividend/share

$2.88

EPS

$5.1

Enterprise value

$23.65B

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 debt has declined by 5% year-on-year
LH's revenue is up by 4.6% year-on-year
LH's net income has plunged by 57% YoY but it is up by 3.6% from the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has shrunk by 54% YoY but it has increased by 6% QoQ
The price to earnings (P/E) is 90% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 21.8 and 16% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 35.6
The quick ratio has plunged by 51% YoY and by 29% from the previous quarter
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Diagnostics & Research
Website: https://www.labcorp.com
Peers: DGX NEO TBIO QGEN

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of LH
Market
Shares outstanding
84.29M
Market cap
$17.78B
Enterprise value
$23.65B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
41.35
Price to book (P/B)
2.23
Price to sales (P/S)
1.44
EV/EBIT
28.75
EV/EBITDA
15.23
EV/Sales
1.92
Earnings
Revenue
$12.3B
EBIT
$822.6M
EBITDA
$1.55B
Free cash flow
$683.2M
Per share
EPS
$5.1
Free cash flow per share
$8.12
Book value per share
$94.64
Revenue per share
$146.26
TBVPS
$82.26
Balance sheet
Total assets
$16.53B
Total liabilities
$8.56B
Debt
$5.97B
Equity
$7.96B
Working capital
-$485M
Liquidity
Debt to equity
0.75
Current ratio
0.88
Quick ratio
0.58
Net debt/EBITDA
3.78
Margins
EBITDA margin
12.6%
Gross margin
27.7%
Net margin
3.5%
Operating margin
5.8%
Efficiency
Return on assets
2.6%
Return on equity
5.3%
Return on invested capital
8.5%
Return on capital employed
6.5%
Return on sales
6.7%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.37%
DPS
$2.88
Payout ratio
56.5%

LH stock price

How has the Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.56%
1 week
-0.22%
1 month
3.77%
1 year
-3.63%
YTD
-7.21%
QTD
3.63%

Financial performance

How have Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$12.3B
Gross profit
$3.41B
Operating income
$717.1M
Net income
$433.1M
Gross margin
27.7%
Net margin
3.5%
The net margin has dropped by 59% year-on-year but it has increased by 2.9% since the previous quarter
LH's net income has plunged by 57% YoY but it is up by 3.6% from the previous quarter
The operating margin has contracted by 41% YoY and by 3.3% from the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's operating income has decreased by 38% 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
LH P/E details
P/E
41.35
P/B
2.23
P/S
1.44
EV/EBIT
28.75
EV/EBITDA
15.23
EV/Sales
1.92
The price to earnings (P/E) is 90% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 21.8 and 16% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 35.6
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's EPS has shrunk by 54% YoY but it has increased by 6% QoQ
The company's equity fell by 23% YoY
The P/B is 7% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 2.4 and 3% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.3
LH's price to sales (P/S) is 10% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.6 and 10% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 1.6
LH's revenue is up by 4.6% year-on-year

Efficiency

How efficient is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings business performance
LH's ROA is down by 48% YoY but it is up by 13% QoQ
LH's ROE is down by 46% YoY but it is up by 10% QoQ
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's return on sales has decreased by 42% YoY
The company's return on invested capital fell by 26% YoY but it rose by 8% QoQ

Dividends

What is LH's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$2.88
Dividend yield
1.37%
Payout ratio
56.5%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings financials performed over time
LH's total assets is 93% greater than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has plunged by 51% YoY and by 29% from the previous quarter
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's current ratio has decreased by 46% YoY and by 25% from the previous quarter
The debt is 25% smaller than the equity
The company's equity fell by 23% YoY
LH's debt to equity is up by 23% year-on-year

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.