Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the debt to equity ratio high or low?
The debt to equity ratio of 0.79 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.73, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.59–0.94).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 3.06% below its 12-month average of 0.81.
Reported quarterly debt to equity ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.79.
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.79
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.81
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.79
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.73
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.85
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.91
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.87
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-7.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-13.50%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-9.77%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
0.69
median of 84 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+14.76%
vs the sector median at left
Labcorp Holdings Inc.
Market Cap
$25.55B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.79
TTM Avg
0.81
3Y Avg
0.79
5Y Avg
0.73
Market Cap
$25.94B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.85
TTM Avg
1.00
3Y Avg
0.92
5Y Avg
0.85
Market Cap
$26.14B
Debt to Equity Ratio
164.70
TTM Avg
48.23
3Y Avg
26.06
5Y Avg
17.96
Market Cap
$24.37B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.10
TTM Avg
0.12
3Y Avg
0.12
5Y Avg
0.13
Market Cap
$28.88B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.92
TTM Avg
1.04
3Y Avg
1.09
5Y Avg
0.74
Market Cap
$21.10B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.00
TTM Avg
0.03
3Y Avg
0.09
5Y Avg
0.13
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) | $25.55B | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.73 |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)vs › | $25.94B | 0.85 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.85 |
| Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)vs › | $26.14B | 164.70 | 48.23 | 26.06 | 17.96 |
| Incyte Corporation (INCY)vs › | $24.62B | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)vs › | $24.37B | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| BioNTech SE (BNTX)vs › | $24.30B | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 |
| Medline Inc. (MDLN)vs › | $27.51B | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.06 |
| GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vs › | $28.88B | 0.92 | 1.04 | 1.09 | 0.74 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR)vs › | $21.10B | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Waters Corporation (WAT)vs › | $30.54B | 0.35 | 0.76 | 1.73 | 2.93 |
Debt/Equity
0.79
Current Ratio
1.80
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.79 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.83 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.83 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.77 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.78 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.94 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.75 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.75 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.80 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.71 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.61 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.62 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.61 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.59 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.60 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.62 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.63 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.81 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.97 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.01 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.03 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.05 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.96 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.89 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.92 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.97 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.99 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.18 |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.04 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.05 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.12 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.14 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.24 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.29 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.36 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.42 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.54 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.07 |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.09 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.13 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.20 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.04 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.94 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.84 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.98 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.98 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.80 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.82 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.78 |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.78 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.92 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.59 |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.60 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.62 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.69 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.94 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.02 |
| 2008-09-30 | 1.04 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.92 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.99 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.97 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.63 |
| 2007-08-01 | 0.60 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.69 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.54 |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.57 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.62 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.41 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.45 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.45 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.45 |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.46 |
| 2004-03-31 | 0.46 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.51 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.05 |
| 2003-03-31 | 0.60 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.41 |
