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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH)

NYSE · Healthcare · Diagnostics & Research

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings is a Healthcare company with a market capitalization of $26.01B, a trailing P/E ratio of 26.5, and a dividend yield of 0.89%.

Market Cap
$26.01B
P/E (TTM)
26.5
Forward P/E
17.7
Price/Sales
1.8
Price/Book
3.0
EV/EBITDA
15.1
Dividend Yield
0.89%
Beta
0.84
EPS (TTM)
$12.10
Profit Margin
6.7%
ROE
11.7%
Short % of Float
3.4%
Days to Cover
4.7
52W High
$323.53
52W Low
$244.69

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$13.95B
Gross Profit
$3.73B
Operating Income
$1.52B
Net Income
$876.50M
Free Cash Flow
$1.21B
Total Debt
$5.78B
Cash & Equivalents
$532.30M
Shareholder Equity
$8.62B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026April 30, 2026$4.25$4.12+3.2%
Q4 2025February 17, 2026$4.07$3.94+3.3%
Q3 2025October 28, 2025$4.18$4.14+1.0%
Q2 2025July 24, 2025$4.35$4.16+4.6%
Q1 2025April 29, 2025$3.84$3.73+2.9%
Q4 2024February 6, 2025$3.45$3.39+1.8%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 20262,721,9393.28%4.7-3.8%
June 30, 20262,830,3983.41%3.8-13.3%
June 15, 20263,264,5213.94%6.0-4.7%
May 29, 20263,426,6024.13%5.8+1.7%
May 15, 20263,369,6974.06%4.7+6.8%
April 30, 20263,156,2053.81%4.1-2.5%
April 15, 20263,236,9893.89%6.0+1.4%
March 31, 20263,192,8183.84%5.5+6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH) has a market capitalization of $26.01B.

What is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings's P/E ratio?

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.5. Its forward P/E is 17.7.

Does Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings pay a dividend?

Yes — Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings pays a dividend yielding 0.89%, an annual payout of $2.88 per share.

What sector is LH in?

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings is in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Diagnostics & Research industry.

What is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 2,721,939 LH shares were sold short, or 3.28% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 4.7. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings reported revenue of $13.95B and net income of $876.50M.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.