IDXG vs LH vs SHC Stock Comparison

Interpace Biosciences, Labcorp Holdings and Sotera Health Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc.
$368.15 +19.2% 1M +48.4% 1Y
Market cap
$29.59B
P/E
29.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.59B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Labs Healthcare
3 wins
SHC Sotera Health Co
$18.70 +0.5% 1M +12.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.14B
P/E
31.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.22B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Labs Healthcare
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Interpace Biosciences leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Interpace Biosciences 4, Labcorp Holdings 3, Sotera Health 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionIDXGLHSHCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $148.20M $29.59B $5.14B LH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 6.1x 29.5x 31.5x IDXG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 21.6x 20.3x SHC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -20.5% +6.0% +8.1% SHC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 67.6% — 13.4% IDXG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 9.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 3.3x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +420.0% +48.4% +12.8% IDXG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +8.4%/yr -5.4%/yr LH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 182.5% 24.3% 28.4% LH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 57/100 60/100 IDXG

Percentile Scorecard

IDXGLHSHC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisIDXGLHSHC
Valuation 57 #40 of 92 58 #39 of 92 52 #45 of 92
Growth 49 #45 of 87 35 #57 of 87 67 #29 of 87
Profitability 92 #8 of 86 71 #26 of 86 85 #14 of 86
Financial Health 67 #33 of 97 56 #43 of 97 37 #62 of 97
Shareholder Returns – 65 #20 of 55 –
Overall 66 57 60
  • IDXG ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • LH ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • SHC ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodIDXGLHSHCSPY
1 month -10.9%+19.2%+0.5% +0.7%
3 months +297.2%+16.6%+4.8% +3.7%
6 months +188.9%+43.4%+20.2% +7.1%
Year to date +365.0%+46.7%+6.0% +12.8%
1 year +420.0%+48.4%+12.8% +11.9%
3 years —+85.8%+48.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year —+23.0%+14.0% +22.8%
5 years —+49.3%-24.3% +67.6%
5 years, per year —+8.4%-5.4% +10.9%
10 years —+245.6%— +262.0%
10 years, per year —+13.2%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureIDXGLHSHCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 182.5%24.3%28.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 84.4%21.7%27.1% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.090.361.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.301.990.45 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -81.1%-35.0%-78.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.9%0.0%-4.4% -1.2%
52-week high $7.62$368.15$19.57 $779.14
52-week low $0.83$246.64$13.13 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleIDXGLHSHC
P/E now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 26.0x 30.0xmedian 26.0x 32.7xmedian 26.0x
P/S now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 1.6x 2.0xmedian 1.6x 4.4xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 33.3xmedian 15.4x —median 15.4x 13.1xmedian 15.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 38.6xmedian 21.5x 21.6xmedian 21.5x 47.4xmedian 21.5x
P/B now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 3.2x 3.4xmedian 3.2x 8.0xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.21median 0.87 1.74median 0.87 0.87median 0.87

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsIDXGLHSHC
Revenue $36.14M $14.59B $1.22B
Gross profit $23.04M $4.23B $668.51M
Operating income $4.17M $1.50B $411.34M
Net income $24.45M $1.00B $163.48M
Free cash flow $4.10M – $112.70M
R&D $594.00K – –
EPS (diluted) $0.88 $12.24 $0.57
Cash & equivalents $2.70M $261.80M $356.72M
Total debt – – $2.14B
Shares (diluted) 27.71M 82.00M 288.15M
Enterprise value $138.93M $29.59B $3.83B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricIDXGLHSHC
P/E 6.5x 30.0x 32.7x
P/FCF 38.6x 21.6x 47.4x
P/Operating cash flow 35.6x 16.4x 18.3x
P/S 4.4x 2.0x 4.4x
P/B 6.8x 3.4x 8.0x
P/Tangible book 6.8x 5.8x 13.5x
EV/EBITDA 33.3x – 13.1x
EV/EBIT 37.4x – 17.3x
EV/Revenue 4.3x 2.0x 5.9x
EV/FCF 38.0x – 63.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 34.9x 16.4x 24.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.21 1.74 0.87

Growth

14 metrics
MetricIDXGLHSHC
Revenue growth (1Y) -20.5% 6.0% 8.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.0% 6.6% 7.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -19.0% 8.0% 7.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.1% 8.2% 8.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -27.2% 12.6% 21.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 46.4% 19.7% 23.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 435.6% 17.4% 580.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 54.2% 14.9% 37.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -14.5% 19.8% 574.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.2% 17.2% 37.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -11.8% 0.6% 9.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 62.1% 9.0% 61.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -6.8% – 0.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 54.9% – 32.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricIDXGLHSHC
Gross margin 63.7% – 55.0%
EBITDA margin 12.9% – 44.6%
Operating margin 11.5% – 33.8%
Pretax margin 11.1% – 21.7%
Net margin 67.6% – 13.4%
FCF margin 11.4% – 9.3%
Operating cash flow margin 12.3% 12.4% 24.0%
Return on equity 105.5% 11.5% 25.4%
Return on assets 72.0% 5.4% 5.0%
Return on invested capital – – 9.1%
Return on capital employed 14.4% – 13.5%
Asset turnover 1.1x 0.8x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.2x 1.8x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% 0.9% 3.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricIDXGLHSHC
Debt / assets – – 64.7%
Debt / equity – – 3.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 3.3x
Debt / FCF – – 19.0x
Liabilities / assets 32.7% 53.2% 79.9%
Equity / assets 67.3% 46.8% 20.1%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 2.2x 1.4x 2.8x
Quick ratio 1.8x – 2.4x
Cash ratio 0.5x – 1.5x
Altman Z-score 1.56 – 1.95

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricIDXGLHSHC
Dividend yield – 0.8% –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 0.8% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusIDXGLHSHC
Forward P/E – 21.6xFY2026 20.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.72FY2023 $17.07FY2026 $0.92FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +3.8%FY2026 +7.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +9.3% +21.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $14.31BFY2026 $1.33BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +2.6%FY2026 +14.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +11.9% -4.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersIDXGLHSHC
Held by institutions – 97.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 1,052 316
Change in shares held, QoQ – +1.6% +5.9%
Institutions buying – 466 220
Institutions selling – 393 64
Buyers to sellers – 1.19 3.44

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

IDXGLHSHC
IDXG 1.00 -0.03 -0.01
LH -0.03 1.00 0.40
SHC -0.01 0.40 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, IDXG, LH and SHC?

Labcorp Holdings (LH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) $148.20M, Labcorp Holdings (LH) $29.59B, Sotera Health (SHC) $5.14B.

Which stock is cheaper, IDXG, LH and SHC?

Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) 6.1x, Labcorp Holdings (LH) 29.5x, Sotera Health (SHC) 31.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sotera Health (SHC) is cheapest (Labcorp Holdings (LH) 21.6x, Sotera Health (SHC) 20.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sotera Health (SHC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) -20.5%, Labcorp Holdings (LH) +6.0%, Sotera Health (SHC) +8.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) has the highest net margin (Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) 67.6%, Sotera Health (SHC) 13.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) returned the most: Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) +420.0%, Labcorp Holdings (LH) +48.4%, Sotera Health (SHC) +12.8%. Over five years, Labcorp Holdings (LH) compounded fastest (Labcorp Holdings (LH) +8.4%/yr, Sotera Health (SHC) -5.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Labcorp Holdings (LH) has been the steadiest (Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) 182.5%, Labcorp Holdings (LH) 24.3%, Sotera Health (SHC) 28.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, IDXG, LH and SHC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Interpace Biosciences (IDXG) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.