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LabcorpNYSE · Health Care Services · Health Care
Previous close
361.39
Change
−6.77 / −1.84%
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Bullish
52-Week Range ?
244.52 – 371.00
P/E (TTM) ?
29.9
Forward P/E ?
16.0
Based on consensus earnings for the next 12 months
Market Cap
$29.3B
1M
+17.29%
S&P 500 −0.91% over same period
Volume / Avg Volume
774K / 872K
0.89× average
Latest earnings analysisFY2026 Q2Reported 2026-07-30

Labcorp Q2 2026: revenue up 5.8%, adjusted EPS up 14.9%, guidance raised

Labcorp grew second quarter revenue 5.8% to $3.73 billion and lifted adjusted EPS 14.9% to $4.99, beating the $4.92 consensus estimate, while raising full-year revenue and adjusted EPS guidance. Both operating segments expanded margins, and the company returned $412.5 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. Cash flow is the one soft spot: free cash flow fell to $313.9 million from $542.7 million a year ago.

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Revenue$3.73BYoY +5.80%
EPS (non-GAAP)$4.99Beatest. $4.92
Next-quarter revenue guidance$14.77B ±0.4%YoY +295.80%
Next-day move−2.01%

Price History

Closing price · USD1M6M1Y5Y
250300350400EFY26 Q2 EarningsEFY26 Q1 Earnings2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-10

Historical P/E

Close ÷ trailing four-quarter EPS · Period median 25.61M6M1Y5Y
2022.52527.53032.52026-042026-062026-082026-092026-10

Recent Earnings

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PeriodReportedRevenueEPS Actual / Est.Next-Day MoveAnalysis

Next Earnings

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Report date
2027-02-15
in 106 days · time TBD
Consensus EPS
$4.61
Last quarter EPS $4.99
Avg. next-day move over the last 6 reports
±1.5%

Decision Panel

Trends · Valuation · Earnings reaction · Guidance credibility — all from company filings and market data
Valuation
P/E is at percentile 58 of its 5-year rangeMid-range
5-year range 21.9 – 45.5 · Median 28.8
Last 4 quarters: $677M in buybacks + $237M in dividends, 3.12% of market cap combined
P/E (TTM)
29.9
P/B
3.5
P/S
2.1
Dividend Yield
1.35%
Earnings Reaction
Over the last 6 reports, the stock moved ±1.5% on average on the first trading day after, rising 2 times
Most recent −2.01%
Volatility & Correlation
1-year beta 0.18 · Correlation with S&P 500 0.08Low beta
Annualized volatility 26% vs. 12% for the S&P 500
Insider Trading
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Last 90 days · Open-market buys and sells by officers and directors · Amounts in USD millions
Buy 0 · $0.00MSell 4 · $3.2MNet selling $3.2M
  • 08-17ANDERSON KERRII BDirectorSell$0.95M3,000 shares · Avg price 318.02
  • 08-11Schechter Adam HPresident & CEOSell$1.5M4,669 shares · Avg price 320.37
  • 08-04Summy Amy B.EVP, Chief Marketing OfficerSell$0.28M924 shares · Avg price 306.74
  • 08-03Wilkinson Peter JSVP, Chief Accounting OfficerSell$0.44M1,420 shares · 2 trades · Avg price 309.23
Multi-Quarter Financial Trends
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Last 12 quarters · As reported by the company
QuarterRevenue ($B)YoYGross MarginOperating Income ($B)Net Income ($B)Free Cash Flow ($B)EPS
FY2026 Q33.81+6.9%29.1%0.400.260.413.22
FY2026 Q23.73+5.8%29.8%0.450.300.313.64
FY2026 Q13.54+5.8%28.7%0.380.280.073.35
FY2025 Q43.52+5.6%28.2%0.270.170.491.98
FY2025 Q33.56+8.6%28.8%0.400.260.283.12
FY2025 Q23.53+9.5%29.7%0.390.240.542.84
FY2025 Q13.35+5.3%28.3%0.330.21-0.112.52
FY2024 Q43.33+9.8%26.9%0.220.140.671.72
FY2024 Q33.28+7.4%27.6%0.250.170.162.00
FY2024 Q23.22+6.2%28.8%0.290.210.432.43
FY2024 Q13.18+4.6%28.2%0.320.23-0.162.69
FY2023 Q43.03+39.5%27.1%-0.12-0.170.41-1.85

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