LH
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- PEG Ratio
Based on the most recent data from Aug 21, 2026, LH's PEG ratio comes in at 0.83. This metric factors in a PE of 27.64 with an earnings growth rate of 33.3%. Relative to the 0.76 average from the previous four quarters, the PEG ratio has grown by 9%.
LH PEG ratio history
Looking at the last ten years, LH's PEG ratio has has been around 0.65 on average. At 0.83, today's PEG ratio sits 28% above its historical average. Within the last ten years, the Sep 2017 quarter recorded the highest PEG value at 3.39. At 0.01, the Mar 2021 quarter showed the minimum PEG ratio in this period.
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.28 | 23.8 | 18.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3 | 25.8 | 85.2% |
| 2023 | N/A | 47.35 | -65.8% |
| 2022 | N/A | 16.76 | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.24 | 12.77 | 53.8% |
| 2020 | 0.14 | 12.73 | 89.9% |
| 2019 | N/A | 20.09 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | N/A | 14.51 | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 0.18 | 13.3 | 72.8% |
| 2016 | 0.33 | 18.5 | 56.7% |
| 2015 | N/A | 27.91 | -26.5% |
| 2014 | N/A | 17.89 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 3.27 | 14.37 | 4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.83 | 14.22 | 17.1% |
| 2011 | N/A | 16.53 | -4.1% |
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 0.69 | 23.01 | 33.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 0.78 | 23.49 | 30.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.28 | 23.8 | 18.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 0.3 | 28.01 | 93% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.42 | 28.75 | 68.8% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.38 | 26.69 | 71% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.3 | 25.8 | 85.2% |
| Sep 2024 | N/A | 42.09 | -30.3% |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | 37.62 | -42.5% |
| Mar 2024 | N/A | 42.84 | -54.3% |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | 47.35 | -65.8% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 26.38 | -59.6% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 25.65 | -55.3% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 20.54 | -49.2% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 16.76 | -42.9% |
LH average PEG ratio chart
Measured against past performance, LH's PEG ratio is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's PEG of 0.83 is above the Healthcare sector average but below the industry average. Compared to its Healthcare sector average of 0.61, Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's PEG is 36% higher.
LH EPS growth
LH Price vs fair value
LH PEG vs peers
LH has a PEG ratio below that of peer stocks IDXX and DGX.
Frequently asked questions
What is Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings's PEG ratio?
Based on Aug 21, 2026 data, LH carries a PEG ratio of 0.83.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings (LH)?
Historical data over a 3-year period places LH's average PEG ratio at 0.59.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings (LH)?
Historical data over a 5-year period places LH's average PEG ratio at 0.49.
What is the highest PEG ratio for LH?
In the last ten years, LH's peak PEG ratio of 3.39 was recorded in the Sep 2017 quarter.
How does the current PEG ratio for LH compare to its historical average?
LH currently has a PEG ratio 28% above its 10-year average.
How is LH's PEG ratio calculated (Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings PEG ratio formula)?
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth (YoY TTM). As of Aug 21, 2026, Laboratory Corp Of America Holdings has a P/E ratio of 27.64. Earnings grew at 33.3% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this produces a price to earnings growth ratio of 0.83. PEG RATIO(0.83) = PE RATIO(27.64) / EPS GROWTH(33.3%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.