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100.37 (1y: +17%)
Market Cap 9.36 B P/E(ttm) 17.20
Enterprise Value 11.49 B P/B 3.40
LH- NYSE (USA)
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
  • Currently 5/5
Business Predictability Rank: 5-Star
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 5-Star stocks: 12.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 3%.
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Key Ratios

New Key Statistics Module, Z-Score and F-Score
Market Cap $M9,360Revenue $M5,689Net Margin (%)10.3Z-Score3.6
Enterprise Value $M11,497EPS $5.9Operating Margin %18.0F-Score6
P/E(ttm))17.2Cash Flow Per Share $8.9Pre-tax Margin (%)16.6Higher ROA y-yY
Price/Book3.410-y EBITDA Growth Rate %13.2Quick Ratio1.2Cash flow > EarningsY
Price/Sales1.75-y EBITDA Growth Rate %8.1Current Ratio1.3Lower Leverage y-yN
Price/Cash Flow9.5y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %4.8ROA % (ttm)8.6Higher Current Ratio y-yY
Dividend Yield %0Insider Buy (3m)0ROE % (ttm)21.5Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %0Shares Outstanding M93.1ROI % (ttm)14.4Gross Margin Increase y-yN

Gurus Latest Trades with LH

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Number of guru portfolios checked: 51.
Total Records: 77   Page:1 2 3 4 Next Page
TickerGuruDate Action
 Impactdown Price Range
(Average)* 		Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
LHCharles Brandes 2013-03-31 Buy 0.12%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%New holding, 117076 sh.117,076
LHWallace Weitz 2013-03-31 Add0.11%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%Add 4.79%612,850
LHRay Dalio 2013-03-31 Add0.01%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%Add 24.96%72,898
LHVanguard Health Care Fund 2013-03-31 Sold Out -0.59%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%Sold Out0
LHJohn Hussman 2013-03-31 Sold Out -0.42%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%Sold Out0
LHJoel Greenblatt 2013-03-31 Reduce-0.06%$86.41 - $91.63
($88.92)		 $ 100.3713%Reduce -28.57%30,558
LHJoel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Add0.07%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Add 45.59%42,783
LHRay Dalio 2012-12-31 Add0.04%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Add 261.99%58,338
LHScott Black 2012-12-31 Add0.02%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Add 27.28%8,352
LHMario Gabelli 2012-12-31 Add$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Add 33.33%4,000
LHGlenn Greenberg 2012-12-31 Sold Out -4.8%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Sold Out0
LHRonald Muhlenkamp 2012-12-31 Sold Out -1%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Sold Out0
LHJohn Hussman 2012-12-31 Reduce-0.23%$82.4 - $94.02
($86.73)		 $ 100.3716%Reduce -35.44%184,000
LHJoel Greenblatt 2012-09-30 Add0.05%$84.19 - $95.23
($89.44)		 $ 100.3712%Add 40.93%29,385
LHMario Gabelli 2012-09-30 Buy $84.19 - $95.23
($89.44)		 $ 100.3712%New holding, 3000 sh.3,000
LHJohn Hussman 2012-09-30 Reduce-0.37%$84.19 - $95.23
($89.44)		 $ 100.3712%Reduce -43%285,000
LHRay Dalio 2012-06-30 Reduce-0.03%$82.01 - $94.14
($87.6)		 $ 100.3715%Reduce -64.68%13,516
LHScott Black 2012-06-30 Reduce-0.03%$82.01 - $94.14
($87.6)		 $ 100.3715%Reduce -22.3%6,897
LHGlenn Greenberg 2012-03-31 Add0.73%$86.4 - $93.09
($84.13)		 $ 100.3719%Add 13.78%892,050
LHJoel Greenblatt 2012-03-31 Add0.16%$86.4 - $93.09
($84.13)		 $ 100.3719%Add 855.22%22,247
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.
Total Records: 77   Page:1 2 3 4 Next Page

LH is held by these Gurus:

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Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings Holding History
LH Charles Brandes 2013-03-31117,0760.130.12New Buy
LH Ray Dalio 2013-03-3172,8980.080.06+24.96%
LH Wallace Weitz 2013-03-31612,8500.662.3+4.79%
LH Mario Gabelli 2013-03-314,00000
LH Scott Black 2013-03-318,3010.010.1-0.61%
LH Joel Greenblatt 2013-03-3130,5580.030.14-28.57%
LH Vanguard Health Care Fund 2013-03-31000Sold Out
LH John Hussman 2013-03-31000Sold Out
LH Scott Black 2012-12-318,3520.010.11+27.28%
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LH: Insider Buys/Sells

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InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%) Details
Hayes William BCFO, EVP 2013-05-21Sell127,200$1000.71view
EBERTS F SAMUEL IIIChief Legal Officer, Secretary 2013-05-17Sell10,000$98.472.27view
Boyle James T. Jr.EVP, COO 2013-05-10Sell68,908$93.827.34view
BELINGARD JEAN-LUCDirector 2013-05-08Sell2,536$92.888.43view
WEIKEL M KEITHDirector 2013-05-03Sell2,046$92.918.4view
EBERTS F SAMUEL IIIChief Legal Officer, Secretary 2013-04-25Sell1,500$93.847.32view
Williams R SandersDirector 2013-04-24Sell1,850$93.777.4view
Hayes William BCFO, EVP 2013-04-11Sell22,234$956.01view
Hayes William BCFO, EVP 2013-04-01Sell4,949$89.9611.95view
MAC MAHON THOMAS PDirector 2012-09-06Sell35,000$89.7412.22view

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Quest Diagnostics: A Strong 'Buy' Candidate in 2012 Mar 15 2012 
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Quest in Position to Accelerate Growth Mar 11 2012 
Testing: Bio Reference Labs (BRLI), Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX), Laboratory Corp. of America (LH) - Mar 02 2012 

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