Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24

Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)

Covance Drug Development — Operating Income (Loss)

Labcorp Holdings Covance Drug Development — Operating Income (Loss) increased by 12.6% to $120.90M in Q3 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.9%, from $109.00M to $120.90M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2024
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher margins on service contracts.

Detailed definition

The profit or loss generated by the drug development segment after deducting operating expenses, including research, dev...

Peer comparison

Operating margin performance is a key benchmark for CRO segment efficiency across the industry.

Metric ID: lh_segment_covance_drug_development_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Value$147.30M$141.60M$124.20M$150.90M$156.70M$73.60M$104.60M$109.00M$99.90M$107.40M$120.90M
QoQ Change-3.9%-12.3%+21.5%+3.8%-53.0%+42.1%+4.2%-8.3%+7.5%+12.6%
YoY Change+2.4%+10.7%-40.7%-30.7%-30.4%+35.7%+2.7%+10.9%
Range$73.60M$156.70M
CAGR-7.6%
Avg YoY Growth-4.9%
Median YoY Growth+2.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Labcorp Holdings's covance drug development — operating income (loss)?
Labcorp Holdings (LH) reported covance drug development — operating income (loss) of $120.90M in Q3 2024.
How has Labcorp Holdings's covance drug development — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
Labcorp Holdings's covance drug development — operating income (loss) increased by 10.9% year-over-year, from $109.00M to $120.90M.
What does covance drug development — operating income (loss) mean?
The operating profit or loss specifically attributable to the drug development segment.