Laboratory Corp. of America

Industry: Healthcare Facilities

Fortune Rank: 442

Laboratory Corp. of America

Laboratory Corp. of America is a Fortune 500 company. In 2010 Laboratory Corp. of America was ranked number 442 on the Fortune 500 list, making it the 442nd largest company in the United States when judged by revenue.

Laboratory Corp. of America achieved revenue of $4,694.70 million in 2010 and earned a profit of $543.30 million.

Laboratory Corp. of America ' rank improves

The company ranking improved in 2010, moving up the Fortune 500 list to 442nd compared to 510th in 2009. This was based on its 2009 revenue of $4,505 million (a change of 0 million compared to 2010) and profits of $465 million (a change of $78 million compared to 2009).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than the revenue a company earns. If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then Laboratory Corp. of America would be ranked 203rd rather than 442nd due to its profits of $543 in 2010.

Laboratory Corp. of America Revenue* Profit* Fortune Ranking
20104,695543442
20094,505465510
20084,068477547
20073,591432567
20063,328386563

* US$ Million

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