Labcorp rises after raising annual profit forecast
BUZZ-Labcorp rises after raising annual profit forecast ** Shares of laboratory operator Labcorp LH.N rise 1.4% to $311.39
** Co raises full-year adj. profit forecast to $18.10-$18.55 per share from prior forecast of $17.70-$18.35 per share
** Midpoint of new profit forecast is above analysts' average estimate of $18.01 per share, according to data compiled by LSEG
** Co reports Q2 revenue of $3.73 bln vs analysts' average estimate of $3.71 bln - LSEG data
** Co reports Q2 adj. profit of $4.99 per share vs analysts' average estimate of $4.78 per share
** Including session's move, stock up ~23% YTD
(Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)
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