NYSE: LH
Labcorp Holdings Inc.
Healthcare · Medical - Diagnostics & Research
After hours: $333.00(-0.63%) · as of 7:41 PM ET
Market Cap
$27.48B
52w High
$341.80
52w Low
$244.52
P/E
27.42
Volume
456.54K
Outstanding Shares
82.00M
Performance
Return analysis
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 21.73% over the last year. Revenue grew 6.41% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 8.83% to 11.27%. Free cash flow declined 8.45% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock is trading toward the richer end of its historical P/FCF range (98th percentile) while business metrics are improving. More of the upside is already embedded in the multiple now.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin is at 11.27% — continued expansion would be needed to justify the premium. Revenue growth of 6.41% is encouraging, but any deceleration puts the stretched multiple at risk. This read changes if revenue, margins, and cash flow continue to improve faster than expected — in that case the richer multiple could still prove conservative.
Company profile
Labcorp Holdings, Inc. offers vital diagnostic laboratory services, enabling medical professionals, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical firms, scientific investigators, and patients to make well-informed and confident choices.
Valuation
Stock splits
Every 250 shares became 291
Every 1 shares became 2
Every 1 shares became 2
Every 10 shares became 1
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
26
Buy
9
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Oct 27, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $4.63 · Revenue est $3.76B
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Dividends
$2.88/shareQuarterly7yr growth streakSafeLH pays a dividend with a 0.86% dividend yield, 7 consecutive years of growth, growing at 4.44% annually, covered 5.0× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
0.86%
Annual Div / Share
$2.88
5yr CAGR
+4.44%
Doubles every ~16.0yr
Payout Ratio
23.86%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+3.79%
5yr CAGR
+4.44%
10yr CAGR
+4.44%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$1/mo
In 5 yrs
$1/mo
In 10 yrs
$1/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$9/yr $1/mo | $11/yr+24% $1/mo | $13/yr+54% $1/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 0.86% → 1.33% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 5.0× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.