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ICON PLC

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πŸ† #736 by market capEarnings Oct 20 Β· PostUS Equity
$170.05β–Ό $5.36 (βˆ’3.15%)
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7dβ–² 1.6%
14dβ–Ό 1.4%
30dβ–² 0.1%
ytdβ–Ό 6.7%
1yβ–² 4.1%
🏦Market Cap
$13.02B
Mid Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
-0.4%
Declining
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
21.9%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
16.3%
Healthy
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
1.6x
Cheap
Otter Score
68
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$168.09 – $170.77
52-Week Range
$66.57 – $203.91
Volume
$5.02B
Avg Volume
$4.09B
Shares Outstanding
76.6M
Next Earnings
Dec 6, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$8.25B
Last Q Revenue
$2.06B
P/E Ratio
40.2
P/S Ratio
1.6x
EPS (TTM)
$4.28
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’4.0%

Why Investors Own ICLR

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up -9.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 70% gross margin and 20% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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ICON PLC

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$8.3Bβ–Ό βˆ’0.4% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
26.4%β–Ό βˆ’10.4% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$1.0Bβ–Ό βˆ’7.8% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$862Mβ–Ό βˆ’22.9% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
79.0Mβ–Ό βˆ’4.0% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$2.9Bβ–² +$156M YoY
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About ICON PLC

ICON Public Limited Company, a clinical research organization, provides outsourced development and commercialization services in Ireland, rest of Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company specializes in the strategic development, management, and analysis of programs that support various stages of the clinical development process from compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. It also provides clinical development services, including all phases of development, peri and post approval, data solutions, and site and patient access services; clinical trial management, consulting, and contract staffing services; and commercial services comprising clinical development strategy, planning and trial design, full study execution, and post-market commercialization. In addition, the company offers laboratory services, including bionanalytical, biomarker, vaccine, good manufacturing practice, and central laboratory services, as well as full-service and functional service partnerships to customers. Further, the company provides adaptive trials, cardiac safety solutions, clinical and scientific operations, consulting and advisory, commercial positioning, decentralized and hybrid clinical trials, early clinical, laboratories, language services, medical imaging, real world intelligence, site and patient, and strategic solutions. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, as well as government and public health organizations. The company has a strategic alliance with Advarra, Inc. for the development of a connected, research-ready clinical trial site network model. ICON Public Limited Company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
πŸ’ŽQualityβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Fair
68/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
24 analysts
Strong Buy5
Buy11
Hold7
Sell1
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

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Seeking AlphaΒ·Aug 11

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Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·Aug 6

Is ICON a Buy as Valuation Improves but Earnings Risks Still Persist?

ICLR's discounted valuation and $23.4B backlog support upside potential, but falling estimates, weaker margins and execution risks argue for patience.