$193.28+2.14 (+1.12%)
IQVIA Holdings Inc.
IQVIA Holdings Inc. in the Healthcare sector is trading at $193.28 with a market capitalization of $29.7B. Wall Street consensus targets $225.47 (19 analysts), implying a +16.7% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 22% below its 52-week high of $247.05, remaining 1.0% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 4/9 shows mixed financial quality. The Whystock Score of 50/100 suggests a balanced risk-reward profile.
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $4.15B↓ | $4.36B↑ | $4.10B↑ | $4.02B↑ | $3.83B |
| Gross Profit | $1.35B↓ | $1.44B↑ | $1.37B↑ | $1.32B↑ | $1.30B |
| Operating Income | $565.00M↓ | $651.00M↑ | $573.00M↑ | $538.00M↑ | $525.00M |
| Net Income | $274.00M↓ | $514.00M↑ | $331.00M↑ | $266.00M↑ | $249.00M |
IQVIA Holdings Inc. provides clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through three segments: Techno...
In recent days, IQVIA Holdings has been in focus after commentary underscored ongoing growth challenges, with revenue increases lagging peers and constant-currency trends pointing to softer demand and pressure on market share. This underlines a tension between IQVIA’s broad role in enabling pharmaceutical development and commercialization and the current struggle to convert that position into stronger growth momentum. Next, we’ll examine how these ongoing growth challenges and softer demand...
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