Technical Analysis for LH - Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
D 209.54 0.16% 0.33
LH closed up 0.16 percent on Monday, March 18, 2024, on 1.17 times normal volume. Note that the stock is in oversold territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or bounces.
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ADX Long Term Intermediate Term Short Term
Weak or Absent Down Down Down

Date Alert Name Type % Chg
Cup with Handle Other 0.00%
Calm After Storm Range Contraction 0.00%
Lower Bollinger Band Walk Weakness 0.00%
Stochastic Reached Oversold Weakness 0.00%
Inside Day Range Contraction 0.00%
Below Lower BB Weakness 0.00%
Oversold Stochastic Weakness 0.00%
Cup with Handle Other 0.16%
Lower Bollinger Band Walk Weakness 0.16%
Below Lower BB Weakness 0.16%

   Recent Intraday Alerts

Alert Time
Rose Above Lower Bollinger Band about 7 hours ago
Possible Inside Day about 8 hours ago
Down 1% about 13 hours ago
60 Minute Opening Range Breakout 3 days ago
Reversed from Down 3 days ago

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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Description

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as an independent clinical laboratory company worldwide. It offers a range of clinical laboratory tests, including blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, Pap tests, HIV tests, HCV tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests. The company provides clinical laboratory tests that are used by the medical profession in routine testing, patient diagnosis, and in the monitoring and treatment of diseases. It also offers specialty testing operations, such as oncology testing, HIV genotyping and phenotyping, diagnostic genetics, cardiovascular disease risk assessment, clinical trials, allergy, women's health, identity, forensics, infectious disease, and occupational testing. The company provides its services through a sales force to the physicians, hospitals, managed care organizations, governmental agencies, employers, pharmaceutical companies, and other independent clinical laboratories. It operates a national network of 50 primary laboratories and approximately 1,800 patient service centers, as well as branches and STAT laboratories. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings has collaboration with university, hospital and academic institutions, such as Duke University, The Johns Hopkins University, the University of Minnesota, and Yale University to license and commercialize new diagnostic tests. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.


Classification

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Diagnostics & Research
Keywords: S&P 500 Medicine Life Sciences Pharmaceutical Disease Infectious Diseases Cardiovascular Disease Medical Test Allergy Diagnostic Tests Blood Test HIV HIV/Aids Medical Laboratory HCV Genotyping Diagnosis Of Hiv/Aids Innogenetics University Of Minnesota

Is LH a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Indicator Bull Case Neutral / Hold Bear Case
50 DMA
200 DMA
ADX Trend
Oversold / Overbought
Relative Strength

Indicators

Indicator Value
52 Week High 240.6411
52 Week Low 193.7014
Average Volume 747,024
200-Day Moving Average 214.03
50-Day Moving Average 220.41
20-Day Moving Average 215.76
10-Day Moving Average 214.87
Average True Range 4.05
RSI (14) 35.06
ADX 20.47
+DI 11.44
-DI 28.30
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 216.55
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 218.52
Upper Bollinger Bands 221.75
Lower Bollinger Band 209.78
Percent B (%b) -0.02
BandWidth 5.55
MACD Line -2.43
MACD Signal Line -1.70
MACD Histogram -0.736
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 17.79 Billion
Num Shares 84.9 Million
EPS 9.70
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 21.60
Price-to-Sales 1.28
Price-to-Book 2.40
PEG Ratio 3.12
Dividend 2.88
Dividend Yield 1.37%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 213.64
Resistance 3 (R3) 213.20 211.40 212.95
Resistance 2 (R2) 211.40 210.36 211.62 212.72
Resistance 1 (R1) 210.47 209.71 210.94 210.91 212.50
Pivot Point 208.67 208.67 208.90 208.89 208.67
Support 1 (S1) 207.74 207.63 208.21 208.18 206.58
Support 2 (S2) 205.94 206.98 206.16 206.36
Support 3 (S3) 205.01 205.94 206.13
Support 4 (S4) 205.45