Seasonality
LH seasonality — Labcorp
Over the last 11 years, LH's strongest month on average has been July (+5.2%) and its weakest March (-4.5%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +4.88% | +7.65% | 80% | +12.5% | -13.6% | 10 |
| Feb | +1.53% | +0.33% | 60% | +6.5% | -5.1% | 10 |
| Mar | -4.48% | -3.48% | 40% | +6.3% | -28.1% | 10 |
| Apr | +2.41% | +1.19% | 50% | +30.1% | -8.9% | 10 |
| May | +1.43% | +2.18% | 70% | +6.6% | -6.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +3.79% | +4.93% | 70% | +13.6% | -5.2% | 10 |
| Jul | +5.16% | +4.52% | 70% | +16.1% | -3.1% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.48% | -0.63% | 50% | +7.6% | -14.1% | 10 |
| Sep | -2.25% | -3.09% | 40% | +7.1% | -9.1% | 10 |
| Oct | +1.60% | +1.90% | 60% | +17.3% | -11.5% | 10 |
| Nov | +2.92% | +4.56% | 78% | +8.6% | -9.3% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.92% | -0.51% | 50% | +10.1% | -13.2% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — LH
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.2 | 6.5 | -7.7 | -3.8 | 1.3 | 7.7 | 10.4 | 7.6 | -7.4 | 17.3 | 1.4 | +46.1% | |
| 2025 | 8.9 | 0.5 | -7.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 5.4 | -0.9 | 6.9 | 3.3 | -11.5 | 5.8 | -6.7 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | -2.2 | -2.9 | 1.2 | -7.8 | -3.2 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 6.7 | -2.8 | 2.1 | 5.7 | -4.9 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 7.1 | -5.1 | -4.2 | -1.2 | -6.2 | 13.6 | 3.2 | -2.7 | -3.4 | -0.7 | 8.6 | 4.8 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | -13.6 | -0.0 | -2.8 | -8.9 | 2.7 | -5.0 | 11.9 | -14.1 | -9.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | -2.2 | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 12.5 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 7.4 | 2.4 | -7.2 | 2.0 | -0.6 | 10.1 | +54.4% |
| 2020 | 3.7 | 0.2 | -28.1 | 30.1 | 6.6 | -5.2 | 16.1 | -8.9 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 1.9 | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 10.3 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 6.3 | -3.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | -1.9 | 4.6 | -1.8 | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 9.4 | -1.0 | -6.3 | 5.6 | 5.8 | -0.6 | -2.3 | -1.4 | 0.5 | -7.6 | -9.3 | -13.2 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 0.8 | -2.3 | -0.8 | 10.9 | 3.1 | -1.3 | -3.8 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.8 | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 2.0 |