Labcorp Holdings (LTS:0JSY) Total Payout Ratio: 0.84 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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LTS:0JSY Labcorp Holdings Inc LTS:0JSY
80 GF Score
Price $282.00
GF Value $271.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Labcorp Holdings Total Payout Ratio?

Labcorp Holdings LTS:0JSY +1.86% 80 Total Payout Ratio is 0.84 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JSY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $271.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Labcorp Holdings's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.84.


Labcorp Holdings Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Labcorp Holdings Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Labcorp Holdings's Total Payout 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 Total Payout Ratio Chart

Labcorp Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.76 1.29 3.30 0.66 0.79

Labcorp Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout 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 0.29 1.09 0.33 1.72 0.57

LTS:0JSY vs DGX, GH, MTD: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Labcorp Holdings's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Labcorp Holdings Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Labcorp Holdings's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-450 + 0 + -240.7) / 877.7
=0.79

Labcorp Holdings's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-98 + 0 + -61.2) / 278
=0.57

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.84 mean?
Labcorp Holdings (LTS:0JSY) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.84 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings and its competitors.
Is Labcorp Holdings' Total Payout Ratio too high?
Labcorp Holdings' current Total Payout Ratio is 0.84. Overall, Labcorp Holdings has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Labcorp Holdings' Total Payout Ratio compare to DGX and GH?
Labcorp Holdings' Total Payout Ratio of 0.84 can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Labcorp Holdings and its competitors. Labcorp Holdings's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.84. 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 (LTS:0JSY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $271.13, compared to a current price of $282.00 — trading 4% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.84. Labcorp Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Labcorp Holdings (LTS:0JSY), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.84 as of Jul. 18, 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 (LTS:0JSY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Labcorp Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $282.00 is trading 4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $271.13. GuruFocus considers Labcorp Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JSY:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.84
  • GF Value™: $271.13 vs. price of $282.00 (4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Labcorp Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LH:USAN6B: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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