Financhill
Buy
57

ICLR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$185.86
Seasonality move :
6.57%
Day range:
$181.61 - $191.15
52-week range:
$125.10 - $228.29
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
25.39x
P/S ratio:
1.86x
P/B ratio:
1.54x
Volume:
1M
Avg. volume:
1M
1-year change:
-11.84%
Market cap:
$14.3B
Revenue:
$8.3B
EPS (TTM):
$7.40

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    ICON plc has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating is a Buy based on 11 Buy ratings, 7 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $206.19, ICON plc has an estimated upside of 9.8% from its current price of $187.78.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $172.00 representing 8.4% downside risk from its current price of $187.78.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 18 analysts, ICON plc has 9.8% upside to fair value with a price target of $206.19 per share.

ICLR vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, ICON plc has overperformed the S&P 500 by 7.58% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.

Share Buyback

  • ICON plc does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • ICON plc has grown year-over-year revenues for 1 quarter straight. In the most recent quarter ICON plc reported revenues of $2B.

Earnings Growth

  • ICON plc earnings have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 1 quarter in a row. In the most recent quarter ICON plc reported earnings per share of $0.03.
Enterprise value:
17.4B
EV / Invested capital:
1.35x
Price / LTM sales:
1.86x
EV / EBIT:
15.39x
EV / Revenue:
2.15x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
1.40x
EV / Free cash flow:
17.95x
Price / Operating cash flow:
15.50x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
10.76x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$1.9B
Return On Assets:
3.57%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
7.4%
Return On Equity:
6.29%
Return On Invested Capital:
4.57%
Operating Margin:
12.67%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $8B $8.3B $8.1B $2B $2B
Gross Profit $1.8B $1.9B $1.9B $498.4M $456M
Operating Income $982.8M $1.1B $1.1B $293.3M $258.9M
EBITDA $1.6B $1.7B $1.6B $396.8M $367.9M
Diluted EPS $6.21 $8.98 $7.40 $2.36 $0.03
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $3.1B $3.2B $3.4B $3.8B $3.4B
Total Assets $17.7B $17.1B $17B $17.2B $16.5B
Current Liabilities $2.3B $2.7B $2.9B $2.8B $3.2B
Total Liabilities $9.7B $8.9B $8.1B $7.4B $7.2B
Total Equity $8B $8.2B $9B $9.8B $9.3B
Total Debt $6.2B $4.9B $4.2B $3.6B $3.5B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $685.7M $1.4B $1.1B $414.8M $408.5M
Cash From Investing -$164.5M -$320.6M -$200.8M -$126.7M -$59.2M
Cash From Financing -$798.9M -$684.9M -$1.2B -$103.6M -$272.4M
Free Cash Flow $539.4M $1.2B $971.5M $370.1M $351.9M
ICLR
Sector
Market Cap
$14.3B
$28.4M
Price % of 52-Week High
82.26%
50.35%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
8.75%
-1.32%
1-Year Price Total Return
-11.84%
-22.19%
Beta (5-Year)
1.247
0.521
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.00
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years

Technicals

8-day SMA
Buy
Level $177.87
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $164.15
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level 160.69 - 184.99
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 102.5M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level $167.52
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level 64.87
ADX Line
Buy
Level 17.07
Williams %R
Sell
Level -9.1007
50-day SMA
Buy
Level $175.14
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level 2.94
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level 40
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 39.4M

Financial Scores

Hold
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (2.3854)
Buy
CA Score (Annual)
Level (0.2945)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-2.6325)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (3)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-1.4535)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (9)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (5)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (9)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

ICON plc operates as a clinical research organization, which engages in the provision of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. It specializes in the development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. It operates through the following geographical segments: Ireland, Rest of Europe, U.S. and Other. The company was founded by John Climax and Ronan Lambe in June 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, ICLR has received 11 Buy ratings 7 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The ICLR average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $206.19.

  • Where Will ICON plc Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that ICON plc share price will rise to $206.19 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About ICON plc?

    Analysts are divided on their view about ICON plc share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that ICON plc is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $172.00.

  • What Is ICON plc's Price Target?

    The price target for ICON plc over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $206.19 according to 18 Wall Street analysts, 11 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 7 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is ICLR A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for ICON plc is a Buy. 11 of 18 analysts rate the stock a Buy at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of ICLR?

    You can purchase shares of ICON plc via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase ICON plc shares.

  • What Is The ICON plc Share Price Today?

    ICON plc was last trading at $185.86 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for ICON plc. Yesterday, ICON plc closed at $187.78 per share.

  • How To Buy ICON plc Stock Online?

    In order to purchase ICON plc stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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