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Labcorp Holdings (MEX:LH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.75 (As of Sep. 22, 2024)


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What is Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-09-22), Labcorp Holdings's current share price is MXN4370.00. Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was MXN1,589.94. Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.75.

The historical rank and industry rank for Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:LH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 3.66   Max: 4.7
Current: 2.46

During the past years, Labcorp Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.70. The lowest was 1.96. And the median was 3.66.

MEX:LH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.35% of 123 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 2.05 vs MEX:LH: 2.46

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Labcorp Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was MXN1,750.204. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN1,589.94 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2024.

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Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Labcorp Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.10 3.29 4.17 2.63 2.65

Labcorp Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.51 2.38 2.65 2.47 2.25

Competitive Comparison of Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4370.00/1589.94
=2.75

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Labcorp Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2024)
=1750.204/132.5538*132.5538
=1,750.204

Current CPI (Jun. 2024) = 132.5538.

Labcorp Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201409 438.204 100.428 578.382
201412 491.754 99.070 657.960
201503 685.282 99.621 911.822
201506 742.436 100.684 977.442
201509 820.438 100.392 1,083.281
201512 839.398 99.792 1,114.969
201603 871.069 100.470 1,149.229
201606 961.409 101.688 1,253.228
201609 1,038.888 101.861 1,351.926
201612 1,105.288 101.863 1,438.310
201703 1,037.008 102.862 1,336.345
201706 1,041.692 103.349 1,336.056
201709 1,088.862 104.136 1,386.008
201712 1,311.375 104.011 1,671.242
201803 1,242.728 105.290 1,564.528
201806 1,355.758 106.317 1,690.334
201809 1,337.039 106.507 1,664.023
201812 1,384.059 105.998 1,730.811
201903 1,397.619 107.251 1,727.355
201906 1,403.232 108.070 1,721.149
201909 1,465.671 108.329 1,793.421
201912 1,468.247 108.420 1,795.070
202003 1,695.235 108.902 2,063.423
202006 1,744.252 108.767 2,125.705
202009 1,868.685 109.815 2,255.626
202012 1,925.260 109.897 2,322.183
202103 2,094.575 111.754 2,484.411
202106 2,108.986 114.631 2,438.722
202109 2,258.922 115.734 2,587.208
202112 2,263.679 117.630 2,550.884
202203 2,297.824 121.301 2,510.988
202206 2,299.355 125.017 2,437.978
202209 2,265.676 125.227 2,398.246
202212 2,231.784 125.222 2,362.460
202303 2,103.900 127.348 2,189.908
202306 1,697.961 128.729 1,748.415
202309 1,615.321 129.860 1,648.835
202312 1,593.232 129.419 1,631.818
202403 1,567.017 131.776 1,576.264
202406 1,750.204 132.554 1,750.204

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Labcorp Holdings  (MEX:LH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Labcorp Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, USA, 27215
Laboratory Corp. of America is one of the nation's two largest independent clinical laboratories, with roughly 20% of the independent lab market. The company operates approximately 2,000 patient-service centers, offering a broad range of 5,000 clinical lab tests, ranging from routine blood and urine screens to complex oncology and genomic testing.