LABORATORY CORP NEW LH (NYSE)

$ 68.49
17:40
Change: unch (unch%)
Volume: 1,162,202

Avg. Volume: 1378840
P/E Ratio: 16
EPS (Annual): 3.04
Profit Margin:
Dividend & Yield(Annual): 0%
Shares Outstanding: 111,300
Institutional Shareholders: 99.46%
Last: 68.49
Change: unch (unch%)
Prev. Close: 68.49
Open: 67.94
Day's Range: 67.43 - 68.50
52wk Range: 65.13 - 82.32
Market Value: 7,537,240
Beta: .65
12-month EPS Change: -16.48%
Total Return Last 12 Months: -13.50%
Total Return Last 3 Years: +23.19%
Total Return Last 5 Years: +117.57%
5-Year Revenue Growth Rate: 62.23%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
5-Year EPS Growth Rate: 122.03%


Headlines on LH

Opening Glance: Health care stocks gain ground

(NEW YORK)Shares of health care providers and service companies moved up in Tuesday morning trading as oil prices slipped, and the Federal Reserve considered extending an emergency loan prog...READ MORE
Jul 08, 2008 10:53AM
Keywords: CI, PDCO, MCK, ABC, AET, CAH, CVH, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MHS, THC, UNH, WCG, WLP

Closing Glance: Health care stocks

(NEW YORK)Shares of health care providers and service companies were mixed Monday as the broader market fluctuated. The Dow Jones started out in positive territory Monday, swung to a loss of...READ MORE
Jul 07, 2008 4:27PM
Keywords: THC, ABC, UNH, AET, CAH, CI, CVH, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MCK, MHS, PDCO, WCG, WLP

Opening Glance: Health care shares rise

(NEW YORK)Health care stocks traded higher Monday morning, rising with the broader markets as the price of oil declined and the dollar gained strength against other currencies.READ MORE
Jul 07, 2008 10:48AM
Keywords: WCG, CAH, MHS, THC, ABC, AET, CI, CVH, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MCK, PDCO, UNH, WLP

Opening Glance: Health care stocks

(NEW YORK)Shares of health insurers fell sharply Thursday morning, but other health care stocks were able to make gains. UnitedHealth Group Inc., which cut its profit forecast Wednesday, rea...READ MORE
Jul 03, 2008 10:44AM
Keywords: UNH, AET, HNT, ABC, CAH, CI, CVH, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MCK, MHS, PDCO, THC, WCG, WLP

Closing Glance: Health stocks

(NEW YORK)Health care stocks wavered in Wednesday's trading, with several health insurers rising in spite of an outlook reduction by UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealth cut its 2008 outlook...READ MORE
Jul 02, 2008 4:40PM
Keywords: UNH, CVH, MHS, RX, ABC, AET, CAH, CI, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MCK, PDCO, THC, WCG, WLP

Opening Glance: Health care shares gain ground

(NEW YORK)Health care stocks rose in Wednesday morning trading, with insurers rising after UnitedHealth Group Inc. reduced its full-year profit and revenue forecasts as Wall Street expected....READ MORE
Jul 02, 2008 10:49AM
Keywords: UNH, CVH, MCK, THC, ABC, AET, CAH, CI, DGX, ESRX, HUM, LH, MHS, PDCO, WCG, WLP

Closing Glance: Health care stocks decline

(NEW YORK)Shares of health care providers and service companies lost ground Tuesday as the markets endured an uneven session. Here are afternoon results from a few key stocks in the sector:READ MORE
Jul 01, 2008 4:21PM
Keywords: DGX, UNH, MCK, PDCO, ABC, AET, CAH, CI, CVH, ESRX, HUM, LH, MHS, THC, WCG, WLP
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