Annual Payout Ratio
32.54%34.23%-51.27%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, LH annual payout ratio is 32.54%, down -51.27% on
- Historical Performance
- LH annual payout ratio is up +100.00% over the past 3 years, and up +100.00% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- LH annual payout ratio is currently -53.80% below its historical high of 70.44% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- LH annual payout ratio is +67.30% above its 3-year low of 19.45% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- LH annual payout ratio is higher than 96.29% of companies in Healthcare sector
Payout Ratio Chart
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 32.54% | -51.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.91% | -35.8% | -2.1% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 28.28% | -13.2% | +111.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Price | $270.87 | +13.4% | +25.3% | +40.9% | +245.9% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 1.06% | -12.4% | +23.3% | +152.4% | +3.9% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $243.10M | -4.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $2.88 | +7.6% | +260.0% | +260.0% | +260.0% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $1.10B | +25.4% | -58.6% | +4.9% | +46.6% | |
| Annual Revenue | $13.01B | +7.0% | -19.3% | +12.6% | +177.1% | |
| Annual EPS | $8.84 | +85.2% | -63.8% | +5.8% | +77.5% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 66.77% | -51.3% | |
| 5Y | 66.77% | -51.3% | |
| All | 70.44% | -53.8% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 19.45% | N/A | +67.3% |
| 5Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| All | -11.87% | +100.3% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of LH?
As of today, LH annual payout ratio is 32.54%
What is 1-year change in LH annual payout ratio?
LH annual payout ratio is down -51.27% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in LH annual payout ratio?
LH annual payout ratio is up +100.00% over the past 3 years
How far is LH annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
LH annual payout ratio is currently -53.80% below its historical high of 70.44% set on December 31, 1992
How does LH annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
LH annual payout ratio is higher than 96.29% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is LH next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for LH is on
What is LH next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for LH is
TTM Payout Ratio
28.28%0.00%0.00%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, LH TTM payout ratio is 28.28%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- LH TTM payout ratio is down -13.22% year-over-year, and up +111.04% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- LH TTM payout ratio is currently -86.23% below its historical high of 205.41% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- LH TTM payout ratio is +111.04% above its 3-year low of 13.40% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- LH TTM payout ratio is higher than 96.02% of companies in Healthcare sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 28.28% | 0.0% | -13.2% | +111.0% | +100.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.91% | -8.9% | -35.8% | -2.1% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 32.54% | – | -51.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Price | $270.87 | -4.5% | +13.4% | +25.3% | +40.9% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.06% | +3.9% | -12.4% | +23.3% | – | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $241.50M | -0.3% | -1.1% | +83.5% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $2.88 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +55.2% | – | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $1.38B | +9.4% | +63.8% | -9.1% | +44.7% | |
| TTM Revenue | $13.77B | +2.1% | +8.3% | +0.1% | +10.6% | |
| TTM EPS | $10.18 | +12.3% | +97.2% | -45.6% | +18.5% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 33.22% | -14.9% | |
| 3Y | 59.71% | -52.6% | |
| 5Y | 59.71% | -52.6% | |
| All | 205.41% | -86.2% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 28.28% | at low | |
| 3Y | 13.40% | +111.0% | |
| 5Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of LH?
As of today, LH TTM payout ratio is 28.28%
What is LH TTM payout ratio most recent change?
LH TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 16, 2026
What is 1-year change in LH TTM payout ratio?
LH TTM payout ratio is down -13.22% year-over-year
How far is LH TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
LH TTM payout ratio is currently -86.23% below its historical high of 205.41% set on July 13, 1990
How does LH TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
LH TTM payout ratio is higher than 96.02% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is LH next earnings release?
The next earnings release for LH is on
What is LH next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for LH is
Quarterly Payout Ratio
22.91%2.23%-8.87%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, LH quarterly payout ratio is 22.91%, down -8.87% on
- Historical Performance
- LH quarterly payout ratio is down -35.77% year-over-year, and down -2.09% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- LH quarterly payout ratio is currently -76.21% below its historical high of 96.30% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- LH quarterly payout ratio is +162.54% above its 3-year low of -36.63% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- LH quarterly payout ratio is higher than 96.18% of companies in Healthcare sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.91% | -8.9% | -35.8% | -2.1% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 32.54% | – | -51.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 28.28% | 0.0% | -13.2% | +111.0% | +100.0% | |
| Price | $270.87 | -4.5% | +13.4% | +25.3% | +40.9% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.06% | +3.9% | -12.4% | +23.3% | – | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $59.90M | 0.0% | -1.0% | -7.7% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $2.88 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +55.2% | – | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $280.50M | -48.3% | +73.7% | -3.6% | -60.4% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $3.56B | +1.0% | +8.6% | +24.3% | -8.5% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $3.12 | +10.0% | +55.5% | -19.8% | -56.5% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 41.85% | N/A | -45.3% |
| 3Y | 83.25% | N/A | -72.5% |
| 5Y | 83.25% | -72.5% | |
| All | 96.30% | -76.2% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 22.91% | at low | |
| 3Y | -36.63% | +162.5% | |
| 5Y | -36.63% | +162.5% | |
| All | -1,189.97% | +101.9% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of LH?
As of today, LH quarterly payout ratio is 22.91%
What is LH quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
LH quarterly payout ratio was down -8.87% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in LH quarterly payout ratio?
LH quarterly payout ratio is down -35.77% year-over-year
How far is LH quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
LH quarterly payout ratio is currently -76.21% below its historical high of 96.30% set on September 30, 1997
How does LH quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
LH quarterly payout ratio is higher than 96.18% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is LH next earnings release?
The next earnings release for LH is on
What is LH next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for LH is
Payout Ratio Formula
Payout Ratio = × 100%
Data Sources & References
- LH Official Website www.labcorp.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920148/000092014825000093/0000920148-25-000093-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920148/000092014825000032/0000920148-25-000032-index.htm
- LH Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/LH
- LH Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/lh