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LH
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Jan 17, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$238.85
Change
+$0.08 (+0.03%)
Capitalization
18.37B

LH Laboratory Corp Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

a provider of medical testing services

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a Summary for LH with price predictions
Jan 14, 2025

LH sees its Stochastic Oscillator recovers from oversold territory

On December 26, 2024, the Stochastic Oscillator for LH moved out of oversold territory and this could be a bullish sign for the stock. Traders may want to buy the stock or buy call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 50 instances where the indicator left the oversold zone. In of the 50 cases the stock moved higher in the following days. This puts the odds of a move higher at over .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on January 03, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on LH as a result. In of 94 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for LH just turned positive on January 07, 2025. Looking at past instances where LH's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 49 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

LH moved above its 50-day moving average on January 13, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where LH advanced for three days, in of 340 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day moving average for LH crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on December 20, 2024. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where LH declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

LH broke above its upper Bollinger Band on January 07, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for LH entered a downward trend on December 31, 2024. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.311) is normal, around the industry mean (23.475). P/E Ratio (49.965) is within average values for comparable stocks, (83.627). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.508) is also within normal values, averaging (5.667). Dividend Yield (0.013) settles around the average of (0.018) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.558) is also within normal values, averaging (41.274).

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 88, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. LH’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

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published Earnings

LH is expected to report earnings to fall 3.14% to $3.39 per share on February 06

Laboratory Corp LH Stock Earnings Reports
Q4'24
Est.
$3.39
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.02
Q2'24
Beat
by $0.16
Q1'24
Beat
by $0.19
Q4'23
Beat
by $0.04
The last earnings report on October 24 showed earnings per share of $3.50, beating the estimate of $3.48. With 159.93K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 18.37B.
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published Dividends

LH paid dividends on December 13, 2024

Laboratory Corp LH Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.72 per share was paid with a record date of December 13, 2024, and an ex-dividend date of November 26, 2024. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a provider of medical testing services

Industry MedicalSpecialties

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Servicestothe Health Industry
Address
358 South Main Street
Phone
+1 336 229-1127
Employees
67000
Web
https://www.labcorp.com
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LH and Stocks

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, LH has been closely correlated with DGX. These tickers have moved in lockstep 66% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if LH jumps, then DGX could also see price increases.

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1M
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5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To LH
1D Price
Change %
LH100%
+0.62%
DGX - LH
66%
Closely correlated
+0.88%
IQV - LH
48%
Loosely correlated
+0.80%
CDNA - LH
46%
Loosely correlated
-2.82%
FLGT - LH
41%
Loosely correlated
+3.49%
COO - LH
39%
Loosely correlated
+1.50%
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Correlation & Price change

1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To LH
1D Price
Change %
LH100%
+0.62%
LH
(2 stocks)
95%
Closely correlated
-0.14%