Summary
Should You Continue to Hold Labcorp Stock in Your Portfolio?
LH's specialty-testing expansion, strategic partnerships and buybacks support growth, while reimbursement and cost pressures pose risks.
Is Labcorp Stock a Buy as Growth Improves but Valuation Stays Rich?
LH enters late 2026 with stronger growth, margin gains and raised guidance, but a rich valuation and cost risks support a measured view.
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Labcorp Holdings Inc. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJD Thomas John Drogan PR Inc.IPAL SECURITIES Inc. | 7,026 | $1.56M | $2.2M | $637,109.94 | 40.89% |
| DI David Izzi Brown, LISLE/CUMMINGS Inc. | 300 | $61,053 | $92,760 | $31,707 | 51.93% |
 Timothy M. Bidwell Hazlett, BURT & WATSON Inc. | 2,151 | $437,750.01 | $665,089.22 | $227,339.21 | 51.93% |
| LC Lisa Candera CIGNA INVESTMENTS Inc. /NEW | 716 | $188,145.99 | $221,387.21 | $33,241.22 | 17.67% |
 Stonebridge Capital Management Stonebridge Capital Management Inc. | 1,885 | $383,819.12 | $599,675.05 | $215,855.93 | 56.24% |
Labcorp Holdings Inc. Analysts
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricky Goldwasser Morgan Stanley | 739.99 | $228,804.04 | $228,804.04 | - | - |
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Labcorp Holdings Inc. Profile
| Health Care Providers & Services Industry | Healthcare Sector | Adam H. Schechter CEO | NYSE Exchange | 504922105 CUSIP |
| US Country | 71,000 Employees | 28 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 3 Jul 2023 Last Split | 29 Mar 1990 IPO Date |
Overview
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, widely known as Labcorp, is a pioneering life sciences company that plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by providing essential information aiding in clear and confident decision-making for doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients. With a deep commitment to improving health and improving lives, Labcorp operates through two primary segments: Labcorp Diagnostics, which focuses on a wide array of testing services, and Labcorp Drug Development, dedicated to supporting the pharmaceutical and biotech industries in bringing new drugs and therapies to market. The company's history dates back to 1994, and it has since established its headquarters in Burlington, North Carolina, positioning itself as a leader in medical diagnostics and drug development services. Through its extensive range of services and a global network, Labcorp facilitates better health outcomes for millions of people worldwide.
Products and Services
Labcorp distinguishes itself by offering an extensive portfolio of services that cater to various stakeholders in the healthcare and biomedical sectors. Below are some of the key products and services provided by the company:
- Diagnostic Tests - Labcorp conducts a wide range of routine and specialized diagnostic tests, including but not limited to, blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, PAP tests, hemoglobin A1C, vitamin D levels, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, and alcohol and substance-abuse tests. These tests are crucial for early detection, monitoring, and treatment of diseases.
- Specialty Testing Services - The company provides gene-based and esoteric testing services targeting specific diseases and conditions. This includes anatomic pathology/oncology, cardiovascular disease, coagulation, diagnostic genetics, endocrinology, infectious disease, women's health, pharmacogenetics, and parentage and donor testing, offering advanced diagnostic solutions for complex health questions.
- Occupational Testing Services - Labcorp extends its services to employers and managed care organizations (MCOs), delivering occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests. These services are designed to enhance workplace safety, compliance with regulations, and overall employee health.
- Health and Wellness Services - The company offers health and wellness services, including health fairs, on-site and at-home testing, vaccinations, and health screenings. These services aim to promote preventative care and healthier lifestyles among employees and communities.
- Online and Mobile Applications - To facilitate easier access to test results and services, Labcorp offers online and mobile applications that enable patients to view their test results conveniently. It also provides online applications for MCOs and accountable care organizations to manage and streamline healthcare services effectively.
- Drug Development - Labcorp Drug Development unit offers comprehensive end-to-end drug development, medical device, and companion diagnostic development solutions. From early-stage research to clinical development and commercial market access, Labcorp supports a range of requirements for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics companies.
