Today, Labcorp Holdings Inc (NYSE: LH) Takes Center Stage

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Diagnostics & Research industry segment. The current market capitalization of Labcorp Holdings Inc is $21.03B. A total of 0.53 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 547.94K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Summy Amy B. bought 226 shares of LH for 250.40 per share on Feb 24 ’25. In a previous transaction on Feb 18 ’25, Wilkinson Peter J sold 1,413 shares at 246.10 per share. LH shares that SVP, Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 1,993.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Schechter Adam H disposed of 6,121 shares on Feb 11 ’25 at a per-share price of $244.62. This resulted in the President & CEO holding 86,445 shares of LH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Schechter Adam H bought 6,121 shares at $244.62 per share on Feb 11 ’25.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Labcorp Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.88, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.15%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.46. LH’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.23% when it declared a $0.72 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/27/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/26/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.34%. The LH stock dividend was $0.72 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LH has a high of $258.59 and a low of $191.97.

As of this writing, LH has an earnings estimate of $3.8 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.99 per share and a lower estimate of $3.57.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.47B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.34B in debt and $2.78B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $96.55, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $10.29B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LH is Buy with a score of 4.50.

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