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Labcorp Holdings Inc. — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

LH
NYSEHealthcareMedical - Diagnostics & ResearchCIK 0000920148labcorp.comAbout LH
Last close · Oct 16, 2026317.95−7.12 (−2.19%)
Market cap$25.8B
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
280.40
Labcorp closed at $317.95 — overvalued by 13% vs model.
150.79the model's range848.96

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for a mature, steady company — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
75.46 – 825.54
Wall St. target
352.00 10% below
Above model, 1y
43 of 95 days

Price and model value

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Daily close

Dividends

Quarterly · as of Oct 16, 2026
Yield, trailing 12 months
0.91%
Past 2 years
low 0.85%high 1.36%
Dividends per share, a year at a time
$2.58Aug ’23$2.88Aug ’24$2.88Aug ’25$2.88TTM
Dividends / free cash flow, FY2025
20.0%
Raised
—
Growth, 3 yrs
3.8% a year
Last change
+16.4% · Aug 2023
Every payment, with ex-dates · latest $0.72, paid Sep 11, 2026

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How it is valued

Valued asMature & stable
Low/slowing growth (~7% recent)Moderate margins (6% net margin)Highly cyclical earnings
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

Key figures

FY2025 · chosen for mature companies
P/E
30.4×
EV / EBITDA
16.1×
FCF yield
4.6%
Dividend yield, TTM
0.91%
Beta
0.85
Cost of capital (WACC)
7.76%
Full financials

Analyst actions

third-party, quoted
09-21Truist Financial · target365.00
09-11Barclays · target330.00
09-11UBS · target380.00
03-04Citigroup · “Buy” from “Neutral”upgrade
Ratings, targets and estimates

Comparable companies

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About Labcorp

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. The company commenced operations on April 16, 2024, and its main office is situated in Burlington, NC.

CEO
Adam H. Schechter
Headquarters
Burlington, NC
Employees
71,000
IPO
1990-03-29
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