Labcorp Holdings (LH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Labcorp Holdings (LH) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 12.10% in Q2 2026, up 0.92 percentage points from 11.18% a year earlier and up 1.34 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Labcorp Holdings (LH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Labcorp Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 10.43% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 1.60 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 9.92%, up 1.57 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -7.57 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 8.35% in FY2024 (+2.39 pp), 5.97% in FY2023 (-6.14 pp), 12.11% in FY2022 (-11.10 pp) and 23.21% in FY2021 (+5.71 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.27 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 19.71 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 47.54 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 10.76% (Q1 2026), 7.61% (Q4 2025) and 11.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.13 Bn | 102.23 Bn | - | 15.00% |
| 2 | Natera | 44.93 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -8.60% |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.97 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 10.55% |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.09 Bn | 25.85 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 15.47% |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.72 Bn | 12.03 Bn | - | 31.08% |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 20.11 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -36.78% |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 13.90 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 3.81% |
| 8 | Tempus AI | 13.80 Bn | 10.95 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -13.82% |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 13.52 Bn | 13.15 Bn | - | 18.02% |
| 10 | Davita | 12.21 Bn | 9.59 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 13.95% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.55% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.10% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.76% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.50% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 48.51% |
API Access
Labcorp Holdings Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "LH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();