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The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Takes Names Things are going well at LabCorp, but not so well at Quest Diagnostics. Still, the long-term attractiveness of the lab testing industry is favorable as the industry consolidates and demographics support increasing healthcare services.   |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp's Positive Results The good times continue. After taking a major client from Quest Diagnostics, the company reports strong third-quarter earnings. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Diagnosing Quest Diagnostics Quest should recover from a recent, painful contract loss. Shares trade for a reasonable 17.5 times earnings, and even lower multiple of free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Leaps Forward LabCorp continues to fire on all cylinders. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2006
Rich Smith |
Great Chemistry at Lab Corp UnitedHealth Group has canceled its lab-testing contract with Quest and named Lab Corp. as its new service provider. This is an interesting situation for investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Latest Procedure From Quest Diagnostics Quest Diagnostics took a hit earlier this year from the loss of a major contract, but the lab testing firm isn't down for the count. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: Bio-Reference Labs Nudges Competitors The clinical laboratory testing company is set to release it second-quarter earnings report. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
September 5, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: A Test From BioReference Labs In advance of lab-testing firm BioReference Labs Q3 earnings report, analysts are predicting another quarter of double-digit earnings for the small but fast-growing regional company. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Esoteric Results at Bio-Reference Labs Bio-Reference Labs is a small firm in the lab-testing field, but worth a look from investors. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2007
Billy Fisher |
Big Dollars in Diagnostic Deals CIGNA extends multi-year deals to a pair of powerhouses. The Quest agreement is a comfort to investors, who now know that Quest will continue to be a contracted provider for one of the nation's largest health insurers. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bio-Reference Labs Passes the Test Small-cap lab-testing firm Bio-Reference Labs third-quarter results beat analysts projections by a decent margin, again proving it can compete with the big boys in the highly competitive New York metro area. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Quest for Market Share Quest Diagnostics' second-quarter earnings mostly meet expectations. What might the future hold for investors? |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Tests Positive LabCorp is doing well focusing on managed care -- so far. Recent results were "outstanding by every measure" and could signal even better things to come. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Big Gains for a Little Lab-Tester While bigger competitors stumble over each other, Bio-Reference keeps growing. This company may just be a welcome investment alternative as its two larger peers keep getting in each other's way. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Referencing Bio-Reference's Q1: Fool by Numbers The Northeastern clinical lab test provider released first-quarter 2007 results. Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Quest Diagnostics Becomes Un-United: Fool by Numbers The lab-testing firm released first-quarter 2007 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2011
Paul Chi |
3 Europe-Proof Stocks for Your Portfolio These health-care stocks are Europe-proof. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2011
Frank Vinluan |
Here's How New Roche Cancer Drug Zelboraf Benefits LabCorp A new Roche cancer drug expected to become a blockbuster could also end up being a boon for laboratory and diagnostics firm LabCorp. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2005
Rich Smith |
LabCorp Tests Positive The results show strong bottom-line growth for the health-care test provider. Compared to the pricier Quest, it's at least a relative bargain price at which investors can own an interest in this essential piece of the health-care market. |
Managed Care
April 2007
Scott Kober |
Managed Care Seeks More from Clinical Laboratories Contracting advantage has sometimes been with the nationwide labs, but health plans are getting serious about price, service, and patient data. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Checking UnitedHealth's Vitals The health services provider will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Glaxo Sold Quest Shares. Should You? Glaxo has somewhere else to spend the capital. Do you? |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
The Lab Is Fab Laboratory Corporation of America produces more healthy results. Quest is a better value today based on earnings growth, but both companies are an excellent bet. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Lynch Would Love This Company Double-digit revenue growth in this market is nothing to sneeze at, but that's what LabCorp has delivered. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lab Corp Doesn't Pass the Test Lab Corp may be a well-run company, but there just isn't enough room in the stock price. |
Chemistry World
November 12, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
Labcorp to buy Covance and enter contract research Medical diagnostics specialist Labcorp has agreed to buy contract research organization Covance for around $6 billion. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
David Williamson |
Embarking on a Profitable Quest Quest Diagnostics has been busy, snapping up a pair of smaller players and seeing its share price recover to near 52-week highs. Let's take a look at what these acquisitions mean going forward. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2008
Ryan Fuhrmann |
MEDTOX Fails the Test The Motley Fool - MEDTOX posted a weak quarter from a tough job market. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Can Lab Corp Meet the Value Test? Here is a fine and well-run company, but not really a bargain for investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
LabCorp Measures Up: Fool by Numbers The lab testing firm released results for the first quarter 2007: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2005
Bobby Shethia |
A New Test for Quest The medical testing leader hopes to improve its steady performance via the rapidly growing gene-testing market. But sustained growth will require hefty capital expenditures. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2005
Rich Smith |
LabCorp Hides Good News The company inexplicably hides its successful numbers from all but the most resourceful investors. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2007
Billy Fisher |
An Unwavering Approach at UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group repurchases $2 billion of shares during Q3. Their disciplined pricing approach has enabled the company to consistently improve operating margins. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2007
Billy Fisher |
UnitedHealth Ultimately Unimpressive Despite healthy news in UnitedHealth's quarterly report, investors are still feeling a little unwell about the insurer's medical-care ratio, and the pricing environment. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Testing a Recession-Resistant Hypothesis Quest Diagnostic looks poised for growth even in bad times. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2005
Rich Smith |
LabCorp: Boring Can Be Good The company is firmly on track toward this year's goal of $440 million to $465 million in free cash flow. Should the company hit even the low end of that guidance, it would be valued at under 16 times FCF, smack dab in between its projected growth rate and its return on equity. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Invest Where the Jobs Are Think about these growing sectors for your next investing opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2006
Billy Fisher |
2006 in Review: UnitedHealth Group Shareholders of UnitedHealth Group faced a rough start to 2006. Fortunately, though, the health insurer's stock price has since stabilized and the company has turned the page, recently anointing Stephen J. Hemsley as its new CEO. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2005
Tim Hanson |
Quest for Value and Growth Quest Diagnostics, a consistent winner, could be good medicine for your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
Matthew Crews |
UnitedHealth's Healthy Quarter The health-care insurer is showing signs it's getting back to business. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2008
Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Looking Healthier UnitedHealth Group isn't quite as sick as it appeared earlier this month, when it slashed yearly guidance by as much as $0.60 per share. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Will LabCorp Fumble Next Quarter? There's no foolproof way to know the future for Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings or any other company. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
UnitedHealth Still in the Pink Growth will moderate, but this strong cash-generating health insurance company should continue to reward investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Clean Bill of Health at LabCorp: Fool by Numbers The laboratory testing firm released fourth-quarter and year-end 2006 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is It OK to Like UnitedHealth Again? Smacked by an options scandal and fears of price competition, United Health got too cheap. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
UnitedHealth Swallows PacifiCare This high-performance HMO is getting bigger again, but taking on a bit of risk to do so. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Whitney Tilson |
Top Picks From Money Managers The author offers up the top stock picks of his favorite money managers. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Why the Street Should Love LabCorp's Earnings With questionable cash flows amounting to only 7.4% of operating cash flow, LabCorp's cash flows look clean. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2004
Rich Smith |
UnitedHealth's Prognosis Is Good The health insurer beats some estimates and raises others. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
UnitedHealth Keeps Growing Strong Can anything slow down this health insurance titan? Investors will probably come out OK even as growth slows down across the industry. |
