Check historical price trends and seasonality for LabCorp (LH).
LabCorp (LH) average YTD return over the past 10 years is +11.35%.
Over the past 10 years, the return for the specified period (Jan 16 for 60 days) is -0.36%.
3 wins 2 losses with a win rate of 60.00%.
1) Overview:
LabCorp's 10-year average seasonality reveals a generally bullish trend throughout the year, with some periods of pullback. The stock tends to rise significantly from February through July, culminating in a strong performance. A bearish phase is observed around March 23, with an average dip of -2.2%. The stock then enters a strong bullish phase leading to a peak around August 3, showing an average increase of +14.8%, followed by another bullish phase towards the end of the year, peaking on December 31 with +11.3%.
2) Buy-the-dip points:
A potential buying opportunity arises around March 23, where the stock tends to experience a pullback of -2.2% on average. This dip could be attributed to profit-taking after the early year rally. Another potential buying opportunity could be considered after August 3, as the stock tends to consolidate gains made during the summer months. These pullbacks may present favorable entry points for investors looking to capitalize on the stock's overall bullish tendency.
3) Summary:
The seasonality data suggests a strategy of buying LabCorp during pullback periods and holding through the bullish phases. Specifically, consider initiating or adding to positions around March 23, capitalizing on the dip. Given the significant gains typically seen into August and then again into December, this strategy aims to capture the strongest periods of average performance for LabCorp.
| Year | Start Date | Start Price | End Date | End Price | Return | Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-01-16 | 238.7700 | 2025-03-16 | 239.5300 | 0.7600 | 0.32 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-16 | 221.7700 | 2024-03-15 | 209.2100 | -12.5600 | -5.66 |
| 2020 | 2020-01-16 | 152.6976 | 2020-03-15 | 129.7423 | -22.9553 | -15.03 |
| 2019 | 2019-01-16 | 113.4278 | 2019-03-16 | 132.6117 | 19.1839 | 16.91 |
| 2018 | 2018-01-16 | 146.9072 | 2018-03-16 | 149.3385 | 2.4313 | 1.65 |
| Avg | 174.7145 | 172.0865 | -2.63 | -0.36 |
| Day \ Month | Jan Total +2.94% | Feb Total +0.89% | Mar Total -2.77% | Apr Total +3.48% | May Total +1.63% | Jun Total +3.21% | Jul Total +4.75% | Aug Total -1.47% | Sep Total -1.44% | Oct Total -0.91% | Nov Total +2.82% | Dec Total -0.97% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avg +0.05% | 0.00% | +0.50% | +0.02% | -0.79% | -0.04% | +0.01% | +0.66% | +0.70% | -0.04% | -0.63% | +0.32% | -0.10% |
| 2 Avg +0.19% | +0.26% | -0.41% | +0.84% | +0.04% | +0.49% | +0.51% | +0.15% | -0.02% | +0.18% | -0.20% | +0.37% | +0.06% |
| 3 Avg -0.05% | -0.75% | -0.13% | -0.19% | -0.08% | +0.01% | -0.05% | -0.01% | +0.51% | -0.18% | -0.09% | +0.49% | -0.12% |
| 4 Avg +0.06% | +0.14% | -0.08% | +0.37% | -0.41% | +0.33% | +0.57% | 0.00% | -0.11% | -0.14% | +0.27% | -0.08% | -0.18% |
| 5 Avg -0.06% | +0.18% | -0.24% | -0.20% | +0.27% | +0.54% | -0.16% | +0.23% | -0.60% | +0.07% | +0.17% | -0.20% | -0.82% |
| 6 Avg +0.03% | +0.68% | -0.47% | -0.63% | +1.09% | -0.29% | +0.22% | +0.29% | -0.29% | +0.21% | -0.33% | 0.00% | -0.12% |
| 7 Avg +0.18% | -0.11% | +0.48% | -0.43% | +0.63% | -0.03% | +0.09% | -0.03% | -0.15% | +0.19% | +0.07% | +1.30% | +0.10% |
| 8 Avg +0.09% | -0.07% | -0.84% | -0.26% | +0.42% | +0.51% | -0.04% | -0.04% | +0.48% | +0.01% | -0.13% | +0.59% | +0.48% |
| 9 Avg 0.00% | +0.66% | +0.54% | +0.03% | +1.08% | 0.00% | -0.60% | -0.07% | +0.27% | -0.16% | +0.36% | -1.55% | -0.60% |
| 10 Avg +0.10% | +0.42% | +0.54% | -0.90% | -0.37% | +0.31% | -0.30% | +0.03% | -0.23% | -0.05% | -0.14% | +1.56% | +0.32% |
| 11 Avg -0.01% | +0.66% | -0.06% | -0.13% | -0.29% | -0.10% | -0.60% | +0.19% | +0.17% | +0.30% | -0.53% | +0.54% | -0.23% |
| 12 Avg -0.04% | -0.20% | +0.52% | -1.35% | -0.29% | -0.19% | +0.59% | +0.19% | -0.05% | +0.23% | -0.03% | +0.06% | +0.10% |
| 13 Avg +0.06% | -0.34% | +0.63% | +0.98% | -0.40% | -0.20% | -0.30% | +0.25% | +0.51% | -0.93% | +0.32% | -0.12% | +0.30% |
| 14 Avg +0.01% | -0.04% | +0.15% | -0.28% | +0.53% | +0.13% | -0.09% | +0.60% | -0.32% | -0.29% | +0.05% | -0.02% | -0.24% |
| 15 Avg +0.16% | +0.22% | -0.04% | +0.09% | -0.03% | +0.71% | +0.51% | +0.05% | -0.02% | +0.21% | +0.06% | -0.25% | +0.47% |
| 16 Avg -0.01% | -0.13% | +0.74% | -1.77% | -0.71% | -0.29% | +0.47% | +0.50% | +0.24% | +0.10% | +0.73% | +0.34% | -0.42% |
| 17 Avg -0.09% | +0.44% | +0.16% | -0.19% | +0.05% | -0.39% | -0.02% | +0.05% | -0.45% | -0.20% | +0.34% | -0.58% | -0.32% |
| 18 Avg -0.22% | +0.14% | +0.13% | -1.03% | -0.11% | -0.23% | +0.03% | -0.22% | -0.28% | +0.05% | -0.12% | -0.66% | -0.28% |
| 19 Avg +0.14% | -0.05% | +0.14% | +0.59% | +0.33% | +0.27% | 0.00% | +0.30% | +0.07% | -0.07% | +0.01% | -0.22% | +0.38% |
| 20 Avg +0.04% | +0.21% | -0.24% | -0.82% | +0.06% | +0.37% | +0.17% | +0.38% | -0.15% | -0.08% | +0.82% | +0.23% | -0.46% |
| 21 Avg +0.08% | +0.28% | -0.31% | +0.22% | +0.01% | -0.24% | +0.67% | +0.25% | +0.08% | -0.12% | -0.38% | +0.63% | -0.13% |
| 22 Avg +0.17% | +0.26% | -0.22% | -0.34% | +0.71% | -0.14% | +0.97% | +0.70% | -0.11% | +0.14% | +0.23% | -0.17% | +0.01% |
| 23 Avg +0.02% | +0.22% | +0.43% | -1.01% | +1.32% | -0.31% | +0.13% | -0.08% | -0.53% | -0.14% | +0.07% | +0.09% | +0.03% |
| 24 Avg +0.12% | -0.34% | +0.12% | +2.08% | +0.67% | +0.27% | -0.17% | +0.79% | -0.65% | -0.51% | -0.58% | -0.07% | -0.16% |
| 25 Avg 0.00% | -0.12% | -0.31% | +0.29% | -0.79% | +0.36% | +0.12% | -0.69% | +0.15% | -0.26% | +0.69% | +0.55% | 0.00% |
| 26 Avg -0.05% | -0.10% | +0.05% | +1.30% | -0.39% | +0.01% | -0.45% | -0.47% | -0.37% | 0.00% | -0.64% | +0.11% | +0.38% |
| 27 Avg -0.01% | -0.20% | -0.25% | -0.57% | +1.34% | +0.96% | -0.24% | +0.05% | -0.39% | -0.44% | -1.02% | +0.26% | +0.34% |
| 28 Avg -0.14% | +0.19% | -0.65% | +0.09% | -0.62% | -0.28% | +0.18% | -0.23% | -0.02% | +0.21% | -0.33% | 0.00% | -0.20% |
| 29 Avg +0.33% | +0.73% | - | +0.34% | +0.80% | -0.42% | +0.67% | +0.80% | +0.34% | +0.02% | -0.26% | +0.46% | +0.16% |
| 30 Avg 0.00% | +0.01% | - | +0.42% | -0.61% | 0.00% | +0.33% | +0.37% | +0.05% | +0.27% | +0.26% | -1.13% | +0.01% |
| 31 Avg -0.19% | -0.33% | - | -0.33% | - | -0.48% | - | -0.26% | -0.26% | - | +0.06% | - | +0.26% |
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