Labcorp Holdings (FRA:N6B) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.98 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 11% Above Median

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FRA:N6B Labcorp Holdings Inc FRA:N6B
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Price €272.00
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What is Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Labcorp Holdings FRA:N6B +2.26% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 1.78. GuruFocus rates FRA:N6B with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €240.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 135 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Labcorp Holdings ranks worse than 51.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Labcorp Holdings's current share price is €272.00. Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €137.65. Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.98.

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

FRA:N6B' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.08   Med: 1.78   Max: 2.52
Current: 1.96

During the past years, Labcorp Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.52. The lowest was 1.08. And the median was 1.78.

FRA:N6B's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
51.85% of 135 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.88 vs FRA:N6B: 1.96

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Labcorp Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €39.495. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €137.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Labcorp Holdings  (FRA:N6B) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Labcorp Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Labcorp Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 1.78 1.91 1.66 1.72 1.77

FRA:N6B vs DGX, MTD, GH: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Labcorp Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

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

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


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Labcorp Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

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

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=272.00/137.65
=1.98

* 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 Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Labcorp Holdings's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=39.495/333.9520*333.9520
=39.495

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Labcorp Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 20.510 241.428 28.370
201612 21.203 241.432 29.328
201703 21.638 243.801 29.639
201706 21.698 244.955 29.581
201709 21.209 246.819 28.696
201712 22.322 246.524 30.238
201803 22.340 249.554 29.895
201806 23.821 251.989 31.569
201809 23.626 252.439 31.255
201812 24.236 251.233 32.216
201903 24.826 254.202 32.615
201906 25.813 256.143 33.654
201909 27.051 256.759 35.184
201912 27.123 256.974 35.248
202003 26.292 258.115 34.017
202006 25.166 257.797 32.600
202009 33.719 260.280 43.263
202012 37.544 260.474 48.135
202103 35.489 264.877 44.744
202106 32.462 271.696 39.900
202109 35.563 274.310 43.295
202112 9.845 278.802 11.792
202203 37.668 287.504 43.753
202206 29.842 296.311 33.633
202209 31.924 296.808 35.919
202212 31.005 296.797 34.886
202303 31.880 301.836 35.272
202306 31.462 305.109 34.436
202309 32.922 307.789 35.720
202312 32.533 306.746 35.418
202403 34.504 312.332 36.892
202406 35.495 314.175 37.729
202409 35.037 315.301 37.110
202412 37.807 315.605 40.005
202503 36.705 319.799 38.329
202506 36.450 322.561 37.737
202509 36.274 324.800 37.296
202512 36.088 324.054 37.190
202603 36.912 330.213 37.330
202606 39.495 333.952 39.495

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 mean?
Labcorp Holdings (FRA:N6B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 1.78. Over the past decade, Labcorp Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 2.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #70 out of 135 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 51.9%.
Is Labcorp Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Labcorp Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 1.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 2.52. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88. Labcorp Holdings' value of 1.98 is 5.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #70 out of 135 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Labcorp Holdings has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Labcorp Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DGX and MTD?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #70 out of 135 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Labcorp Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88. Labcorp Holdings' value of 1.98 is 5.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Labcorp Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 2.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.78 vs. the industry median of 1.88, Labcorp Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 1.88, based on 135 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Labcorp Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.98 is 5.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Labcorp Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 1.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Labcorp Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Labcorp Holdings (FRA:N6B) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €240.12, compared to a current price of €272.00 — trading 13.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 1.78 and 5.3% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 1.88. Labcorp Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Labcorp Holdings (FRA:N6B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.98 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Labcorp Holdings (FRA:N6B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Labcorp Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €272.00 is trading 13.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €240.12. GuruFocus considers Labcorp Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:N6B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.98 (11% above median its 10-year median of 1.78)
  • GF Value™: €240.12 vs. price of €272.00 (13.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#70 of 135)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:N6B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Labcorp Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LH:USA0JSY:UKN6B:Germany
Address 358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, USA, 27215
Labcorp 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 uncomplicated routine blood and urine screens to complex oncology and genomic testing.
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