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Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (LH)

On Nov 27: 73.29   1.02 (1.37%)

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted. VALUATION MEASURES   Market Cap (intraday)5: 7.78B Enterprise Value (28-Nov-09)3: 9.07B Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday): 15.36 Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-10) 1: 13.52 PEG Ratio (5 yr expected): 1.28 Price/Sales (ttm): 1.70 Price/Book (mrq): 3.90 Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3: 1.95 Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3: 8.205 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS   Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Ends: 31-Dec Most Recent Quarter (mrq): 30-Sep-09 Profitability Profit Margin (ttm): 11.16% Operating Margin (ttm): 20.38% Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (ttm): 12.53% Return on Equity (ttm): 28.12% Income Statement Revenue (ttm): 4.65B Revenue Per Share (ttm): 43.083 Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): 4.40% Gross Profit (ttm): 1.87B EBITDA (ttm): 1.11B Net Income Avl to Common (ttm): 518.70M Diluted EPS (ttm): 4.77 Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): 17.40% Balance Sheet Total Cash (mrq): 126.80M Total Cash Per Share (mrq): 1.194 Total Debt (mrq): 1.41B Total Debt/Equity (mrq): N/A Current Ratio (mrq): 1.622 Book Value Per Share (mrq): 19.049999 Cash Flow Statement Operating Cash Flow (ttm): 853.00M Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm): 659.97M View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online): Income Statement - Balance Sheet Cash Flow		TRADING INFORMATION   Stock Price History Beta: 0.48 52-Week Change3: 15.67% S&P500 52-Week Change3: 21.31% 52-Week High (24-Nov-09)3: 74.80 52-Week Low (09-Mar-09)3: 53.25 50-Day Moving Average3: 71.03 200-Day Moving Average3: 67.31 Share Statistics Average Volume (3 month)3: 1,310,580 Average Volume (10 day)3: 498,875 Shares Outstanding5: 106.20M Float: 105.77M % Held by Insiders1: 0.22% % Held by Institutions1: 98.10% Shares Short (as of 13-Nov-09)3: 5.67M Short Ratio (as of 13-Nov-09)3: 4.9 Short % of Float (as of 13-Nov-09)3: 5.20% Shares Short (prior month)3: 5.69M Dividends & Splits Forward Annual Dividend Rate4: N/A Forward Annual Dividend Yield4: N/A Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3: N/A Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3: NaN% 5 Year Average Dividend Yield4: N/A Payout Ratio4: N/A Dividend Date3: N/A Ex-Dividend Date4: 29-Mar-94 Last Split Factor (new per old)2: 2:1 Last Split Date3: 13-May-02
Add to Portfolio     Set Alert     Email to a Friend Get Key Statistics for Another Symbol: Symbol Lookup • Annual Reports • Sector Analysis See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used. Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-09) ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-09) yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Sep-09) lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-08) fye = Fiscal Year Ending 1 = Data provided by Thomson; 2 = Data provided by EDGAR Online; 3 = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance; 4 = Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.; 5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.