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Labcorp HoldingsLH +1.47%79 EV-to-EBITDA is 15.43 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 11.43. GuruFocus rates LH with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $272.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Labcorp Holdings ranks worse than 50.42% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Labcorp Holdings's enterprise value is $31,833 Mil.
Labcorp Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,063 Mil. Therefore, Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 15.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LH'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.78 Med: 11.43 Max: 18.5
Current: 15.43
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Labcorp Holdings was 18.50. The lowest was 5.78. And the median was 11.43.
LH's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 50.42% of 119
companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 15.25
vs LH: 15.43
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Labcorp Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Labcorp Holdings's share price for today is $311.66.
Labcorp Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11.290.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Labcorp Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Labcorp Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $31,833 Mil.
Labcorp Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,063 Mil.
* 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 (LH) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.43 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings. This is 35% above median its historical median of 11.43. Over the past decade, Labcorp Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.78 to 18.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #60 out of 119 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 50.4%.
Is Labcorp Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Labcorp Holdings' current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.43 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 11.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.78 to a high of 18.50. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.25. Labcorp Holdings' value of 15.43 is 1.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #60 out of 119 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' EV-to-EBITDA compare to DGX and MTD?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Labcorp Holdings ranks #60 out of 119 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Labcorp Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.25. Labcorp Holdings' value of 15.43 is 1.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Labcorp Holdings' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.78 to 18.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.43 vs. the industry median of 15.25, 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 15.25, based on 119 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Labcorp Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.43 is 1.2% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Labcorp Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.43, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 11.43. 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 (LH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $272.98, compared to a current price of $311.66 — trading 14.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.43, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 11.43 and 1.2% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 15.25. 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 EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Labcorp Holdings (LH), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.43 as of Jul. 30, 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 (LH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Labcorp Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $311.66 is trading 14.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $272.98.
GuruFocus considers Labcorp Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LH:
EV-to-EBITDA: 15.43 (35% above median its 10-year median of 11.43)
GF Value™: $272.98 vs. price of $311.66 (14.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.2% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#60 of 119)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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