Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 21.9%

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 21.9% as of March 2026. Working capital of $1.92 Billion (current assets of $4.56 Billion minus current liabilities of $2.64 Billion) is measured against net assets of $8.75 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See LH net asset quality score to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

21.9%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$1.92 Billion
USD

Current Assets

$4.56 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$2.64 Billion
USD

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Working Capital to Net Assets (1989–2025)

This chart shows how Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 37 annual periods from 1989 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 21.9%, reflecting working capital of $1.92 Billion against net assets of $8.75 Billion USD. Check LH goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (1989–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings from 1989 to 2025, covering 37 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see LH market cap overview.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 13.9% $1.20 Billion $8.64 Billion $4.02 Billion $2.82 Billion ▼ -4.4 pp
2024 18.3% $1.48 Billion $8.07 Billion $4.81 Billion $3.33 Billion ▲ +11.5 pp
2023 6.8% $540.20 Million $7.89 Billion $3.77 Billion $3.23 Billion ▼ -8.4 pp
2022 15.3% $1.55 Billion $10.12 Billion $4.62 Billion $3.08 Billion ▼ -9.5 pp
2021 24.7% $2.55 Billion $10.29 Billion $5.33 Billion $2.78 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2020 21.6% $2.05 Billion $9.46 Billion $5.13 Billion $3.08 Billion ▲ +17.3 pp
2019 4.3% $325.40 Million $7.56 Billion $2.98 Billion $2.66 Billion ▼ -9.4 pp
2018 13.7% $956.50 Million $6.99 Billion $2.84 Billion $1.88 Billion ▲ +6.3 pp
2017 7.4% $496.90 Million $6.72 Billion $2.68 Billion $2.19 Billion ▼ -4.4 pp
2016 11.8% $651.10 Million $5.52 Billion $2.48 Billion $1.83 Billion ▼ -6.9 pp
2015 18.7% $962.50 Million $5.14 Billion $2.66 Billion $1.70 Billion ▼ -6.5 pp
2014 25.2% $716.40 Million $2.84 Billion $1.69 Billion $976.30 Million ▲ +7.0 pp
2013 18.3% $453.00 Million $2.48 Billion $1.19 Billion $735.70 Million ▲ +12.6 pp
2012 5.7% $156.80 Million $2.75 Billion $1.19 Billion $1.03 Billion ▲ +116.2 pp
2011 -110.5% $-2.79 Billion $2.52 Billion $859.10 Million $3.65 Billion ▼ -61.1 pp
2010 -49.4% $-1.30 Billion $2.63 Billion $886.30 Million $2.19 Billion ▲ +34.6 pp
2009 -84.0% $-1.89 Billion $2.25 Billion $722.70 Million $2.61 Billion ▼ -110.8 pp
2008 26.9% $485.90 Million $1.81 Billion $1.03 Billion $546.90 Million ▲ +28.6 pp
2007 -1.8% $-30.40 Million $1.73 Billion $937.50 Million $967.90 Million ▲ +0.5 pp
2006 -2.2% $-43.90 Million $1.98 Billion $887.00 Million $930.90 Million ▲ +7.6 pp
2005 -9.9% $-185.80 Million $1.89 Billion $702.30 Million $888.10 Million ▼ -32.1 pp
2004 22.2% $439.20 Million $1.97 Billion $740.00 Million $300.80 Million ▲ +27.5 pp
2003 -5.3% $-99.70 Million $1.90 Billion $657.90 Million $757.60 Million ▼ -27.8 pp
2002 22.5% $370.30 Million $1.64 Billion $596.70 Million $226.40 Million ▼ -16.5 pp
2001 39.0% $423.30 Million $1.09 Billion $624.50 Million $201.20 Million ▲ +16.2 pp
2000 22.8% $199.80 Million $877.40 Million $511.70 Million $311.90 Million ▼ -11.8 pp
1999 34.6% $253.90 Million $734.20 Million $499.50 Million $245.60 Million ▼ -4.7 pp
1998 39.3% $267.70 Million $681.20 Million $519.10 Million $251.40 Million ▼ -13.2 pp
1997 52.5% $331.00 Million $630.00 Million $527.60 Million $196.60 Million ▼ -129.1 pp
1996 181.6% $468.70 Million $258.10 Million $721.50 Million $252.80 Million ▲ +121.0 pp
1995 60.6% $249.40 Million $411.60 Million $599.90 Million $350.50 Million ▲ +6.3 pp
1994 54.3% $90.20 Million $166.00 Million $293.00 Million $202.80 Million ▲ +10.0 pp
1993 44.3% $62.40 Million $140.80 Million $183.30 Million $120.90 Million ▲ +29.3 pp
1992 15.1% $32.00 Million $212.50 Million $179.60 Million $147.60 Million ▼ -4.3 pp
1991 19.4% $64.20 Million $330.80 Million $135.30 Million $71.10 Million ▲ +8.1 pp
1990 11.3% $29.00 Million $256.70 Million $123.50 Million $94.50 Million ▼ -13.5 pp
1989 24.8% $81.70 Million $330.00 Million $113.50 Million $31.80 Million
pp = percentage points