Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Labcorp Contacts:
Media: Kimbrel Arculeo — 336-436-8263
Media@Labcorp.com
Investors: Christin O’Donnell — 336-436-5076
Investor@Labcorp.com
LABCORP PRICES $650,000,000 IN 4.350% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2030, $500,000,000 IN 4.550% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2032 AND $850,000,000 IN 4.800% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2034
BURLINGTON, N.C., September 16, 2024 — Labcorp Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LH) (Labcorp) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LCAH), has priced its offering of $[•] in senior notes (the Offering). The Offering consists of three tranches: $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.350%% Senior Notes due 2030 (the 2030 Notes), $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.550% Senior Notes due 2032 (the 2032 Notes) and $850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.800% Senior Notes due 2034 (the 2034 Notes and, together with the 2030 Notes and the 2032 Notes, the Notes). The Notes will bear interest from September 23, 2024, payable semi-annually on April 1 and October 1, commencing on April 1, 2025. The 2030 Notes will be issued at 99.931% of par value and will mature on April 1, 2030. The 2032 Notes will be issued at 99.608% of par value and will mature on April 1, 2032. The 2034 Notes will be issued at 99.755% of par value and will mature on October 1, 2034.The Offering is expected to close on September 23, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Notes will be LCAH’s senior unsecured obligations, will rank equally with LCAH’s existing and future senior unsecured debt and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Labcorp.
The Offering will be made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 of Labcorp and LCAH (File Nos. 333-279510 and 333-279510-01) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on May 17, 2024, a base prospectus, dated May 17, 2024, and prospectus supplement, dated September 16, 2024, filed by Labcorp and LCAH with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
LCAH expects to use the net proceeds of the Offering to redeem or repay indebtedness, which is expected to include $400.0 million of LCAH’s outstanding 2.30% Senior Notes due December 1, 2024 and $1.0 billion of LCAH’s outstanding 3.60% Senior Notes due February 1, 2025. In addition, LCAH intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to repay $350.0 million of borrowings under its revolving credit facility, and, to the extent not used for such purpose, for other general corporate purposes.