ICON PLC

ICLR•NASDAQ•HEALTHCARE

$164.51+3.34 (+2.07%)

-3.1% 30D•Market closed•Prev $161.17

+$43.19+35.6%

1 month

-2.5%

price return

Year to date

-12.8%

price return

Recent earnings

3/4

quarters beat

Big funds

8

hold this stock

Key stats

Aug 10

Market cap

$12.69B

P/E

249.3x

Forward P/E

15.8x

Beta

1.20

Volume

388.4K

52-week range

$66.57 - $203.91

Analysts

What do analysts expect?

Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans

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Earnings

What it reported, what was expected, and what comes next.

Reported Jul 29, 2026

Earnings came in 4.0% above what analysts expected.

Documents

Quarterly report10-Q Annual report10-K Every filing

Earnings per share

$2.35+4.0%

$2.26 expected

Next report

What the street expects next

EPS expected

$2.68

$2.61 to $2.76

Revenue expected

$2.01B

12 analysts

Last 30 days

6up5down

Analysts raising estimates

Estimate drift

0.03

Change in 30 days

Fundamentals

Business quality, value, and expectations at a glance.

Fundamentals

Is the business strong?

Richly priced and running thin margins.

Net margin: 0.3%
P/E: 249.26
Forward P/E: 15.80
Market cap: $12.7B

Valuation

P/S1.53
P/B1.35

Quality

Operating margin9.4%
ROE0.3%
ROA1.0%

Growth

Beta1.20

Smart money

Filed positions and reported activity tied to this stock.

8 funds hold a position and insiders have been net selling.

Real smart money

Funds holding this stock

8 holders

Combined position$3.0B

HA
Harris Associates
Q2 2026 13F
$776.2M
position
GA
Greenhaven Associates
Edgar Wachenheim III · Q2 2026 13F
$538.6M
position
DS
D.E. Shaw
Q2 2026 13F
$235.7M
position

5 more holders

Lite opens all of them for $16.50/month, paid yearly.

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Insiders

What insiders are doing

3 trades · 6 mo

Sold$339K

Sells (3)

MR
Murphy Ronan Martin
Dir · Cluster · Aug 12
$138K
sold
ME
Mccague Eugene Pacelli
Dir · Cluster · Aug 12
$138K
sold

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Coverage gaps for ICLRNo recent Congress tradeNo recent market-voice mention

Technicals

Trend, range, and the price levels that matter.

Technicals

Price structure

This stock is trending upward.

Trend

Constructive

60 / 100

RSI 14

49balanced

20D volatility

47%annualized

52-week range

$164.51

$66.57$203.91

20D support

$150.85recent floor

20D resistance

$186.64recent ceiling

Returns

5D +0.6%20D -1.9%60D +34.9%

Price vs moving averages

SMA20 -1.6%SMA50 +3.2%SMA200 +11.5%

Volume pace

0.88xvs prior 20D

BB

Balfe Barry Edward

Chief Executive Officer · Cluster · Aug 11

$63K

sold