Both in Medical Labs
Labcorp Holdings vs Quest Diagnostics
Over the past year LH returned +9.2% and DGX returned +22.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.74.
LH +9.2% DGX +22.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | LH | DGX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $308.81 | $231.97 |
| Market cap | $25.04B | $25.60B |
| Today | −0.25% | −2.38% |
| 1 month | −7.8% | −4.4% |
| 6 months | +17.1% | +17.7% |
| Year to date | +23.1% | +33.7% |
| 1 year | +10.0% | +22.7% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +5.8% | +10.2% |
| Gross margin | 29.8% | 33.7% |
| Net margin | 8.0% | 10.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.0× | 24.2× |
| Price / sales | 1.7× | 2.2× |
| Net cash | -$5.78B | -$5.02B |
| Dividend yield | 0.93% | 1.48% |
| Volatility (60d) | 25.1% | 26.9% |
| Short % of float | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).