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LH Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

LH has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 3.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.42%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.60
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 24.57%
Overall Dividend Rating 47.31%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.11%
Payout Ratio 19.0%
Payouts in the last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 5y 81.83%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 13.1% (S&P 500: 21.2%)
Total Return 5y: 48.9% (S&P 500: 121.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Services

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
BMEZ 946 M 13.4% 13.9%
CVS 97,353 M 3.40% 5.39%
PINC 2,327 M 2.99% 2.91%
CI 65,993 M 2.43% 3.69%
FMS 15,867 M 3.04% 2.43%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
CI 65,993 M 244% 88.7%
LH 23,226 M 24.6% 17.4%
PINC 2,327 M 21.9% 99.2%
CHE 6,285 M 8.06% 96.0%
DGX 20,383 M 7.58% 98.4%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare LH Dividends with its Peer-Group

CI
Cigna
 2.43% Yield
CVS
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 3.40% Yield
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
 1.79% Yield

LH Dividend History: Last 30 Payments (USD) as of November 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-26 2025-11-26 2025-12-11 Quarterly 0.72 0% N/A
2025-08-28 2025-08-28 2025-09-11 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.26%
2025-05-29 2025-05-29 2025-06-11 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.29%
2025-02-27 2025-02-27 2025-03-12 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.29%
2024-11-26 2024-11-26 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.3%
2024-08-29 2024-08-29 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.31%
2024-05-28 2024-05-28 2024-06-12 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.36%
2024-02-26 2024-02-27 2024-03-13 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.33%
2023-11-07 2023-11-08 2023-12-12 Quarterly 0.72 0% 0.34%
2023-08-07 2023-08-08 2023-09-08 Quarterly 0.72 16.4% 0.33%
2023-05-17 2023-05-18 2023-06-08 Quarterly 0.6186 0% 0.28%
2023-02-22 2023-02-23 2023-03-13 Quarterly 0.6186 0% 0.25%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-12-09 Quarterly 0.6186 0% 0.25%
2022-08-17 2022-08-18 2022-09-09 Quarterly 0.6186 0% 0.24%
2022-05-18 2022-05-19 2022-06-09 Quarterly 0.6186 260% 0.25%
1994-03-29 1994-04-05 1994-04-26 0.1718 0% N/A
1993-12-29 1994-01-04 1994-01-25 0.1718 0% N/A
1993-09-29 1993-10-05 1993-10-26 0.1718 0% N/A
1993-06-29 1993-07-06 1993-07-27 0.1718 0% N/A
1993-03-31 1993-04-06 1993-04-27 0.1718 0% N/A
1992-12-29 1993-01-05 1993-01-26 0.1718 0% N/A
1992-09-28 1992-10-02 1992-10-23 0.1718 0% N/A
1992-06-26 1992-07-02 1992-07-23 0.1718 14.3% N/A
1992-03-31 1992-04-06 1992-04-27 0.1503 0% N/A
1992-01-06 1992-01-10 1992-01-31 0.1503 0% N/A
1991-09-30 1991-10-04 1991-10-27 0.1503 0% N/A
1991-06-27 1991-07-03 1991-07-24 0.1503 16.7% N/A
1991-04-04 1991-04-10 1991-04-29 0.1289 0% N/A
1990-12-31 1991-01-07 1991-01-28 0.1289 -96.6% N/A
1990-07-13 1990-07-19 1990-07-24 3.8 0% N/A

LH Dividend FAQ

Labcorp (NYSE: LH) operates two primary segments-Diagnostics Laboratories and Biopharma Laboratory Services-delivering a broad menu of clinical tests ranging from routine blood chemistry and urinalysis to high-complexity gene-based and esoteric assays, as well as specialty services in oncology, cardiovascular disease, pharmacogenetics, and occupational health.

What is the Dividend Yield of LH?

As of November 2025, LH`s dividend yield is 1.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.60 USD by the current share price of 253.96.

Does LH pay a dividend?

As of November 2025, LH paid a dividend of 3.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-26 and the payout was 0.72 USD.

How often does LH pay dividends?

LH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LH has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-26.

Will LH pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.72 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Laboratory of America (LH) is 2025-11-26.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Laboratory of America (LH) is 2025-11-26.

What is the Dividend Growth of LH?

LH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 24.6% per year.
Strong growth: LH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LH?

LH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.11%. If you bought LH's shares at 170.52 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.11% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LH?

LH Payout Consistency is 17.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Laboratory of America has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LH have a good Dividend Yield?

LH`s 1.42% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LH is 19.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of LH?

LH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 47.31%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LH`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Laboratory of America`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -4.45% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Laboratory of America ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2023-07-03 with a factor of 1164:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.16.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2010 105,000,000
2011 102,000,000 -2.86%
2012 97,000,000 -4.9%
2013 92,000,000 -5.15%
2014 86,000,000 -6.52%
2015 101,000,000 +17.44%
2016 104,000,000 +2.97%
2017 104,000,000
2018 103,000,000 -0.96%
2019 99,000,000 -3.88%
2020 98,000,000 -1.01%
2021 98,000,000
2022 92,000,000 -6.12%
2023 88,000,000 -4.35%
2024 84,000,000 -4.55%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-27 02:02