lh-20260206

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Date of earliest event reported)

LABCORP HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

1-11353

99-2588107

(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

358 South Main Street

Burlington

North Carolina

27215

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code) 336-229-1127

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.10 par value

New York Stock Exchange

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Item 5.02			Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Labcorp Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) today announced that on February 6, 2026, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed John H. Sampson, M.D., Ph.D., as a member of the Board, effective February 9, 2026. In connection with Dr. Sampson’s appointment, the Board has appointed Dr. Sampson to the Quality and Compliance Committee. Dr. Sampson will be entitled to receive compensation for his service on the Board consistent with the Company’s director compensation program, as described in the Company's most recent proxy statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 4, 2025. Dr. Sampson serves as vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine at the CU Anschutz medical campus. Before joining the CU Anschutz School of Medicine, Dr. Sampson held senior leadership roles at Duke University Health System, where he served as senior vice president and led the Duke Health Integrated Practice. He is a practicing neurosurgeon, a member of the National Academy of Medicine, and has authored nearly 300 peer-reviewed publications, with a long track record of research focused on advancing new therapies for neurologic disease.

Item 7.01			Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 9, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Dr. Sampson to the Board. A copy of that press release is attached to, and incorporated by reference into, this current report as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01			Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit			Exhibit Name
Exhibit 99.1			Press Release dated February 9 , 202 6 issued by the Company
Exhibit 104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

LABCORP HOLDINGS INC.



Date: February 9, 2026	By:	/s/ KATHRYN W. KYLE
		Kathryn W. Kyle
		Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary