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Icon plc (ICLR)
NASDAQ:ICLR
Icon (ICLR) Stock Price & Analysis
328 Followers
ICLR Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$201.35 - $344.77
Previous Close$314.72
Volume224.34K
Average Volume (3M)533.20K
Market Cap
$26.02B
Enterprise Value$29.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$380.06M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.94B
Price to Earnings (P/E)38.3
Beta1.48
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2024EPS Estimate
$3.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.23
Shares Outstanding82,495,086
10 Day Avg. Volume436,546
30 Day Avg. Volume533,195
Standard Deviation0.09
R-Squared0.48
Alpha0.00477
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)-5.29
Price to Sales (P/S)3.20
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)N/A
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.63
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit12.32
Enterprise Value/Ebitda41.72
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$356.00Price Target Upside13.12% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
Icon News
PremiumPre-Earnings
Icon Plc (ICLR) Q1 Earnings Cheat Sheet
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings GrowthAnalyst reiterates Buy rating on ICLR and raises EPS estimates, signaling confidence in the company's robust financial outlook and earnings growth.
Financial StabilityICON has maintained stable financial numbers, showcasing resilience and potential for growth as a leading Contract Research Organization.
Operational EfficiencyStrong margin performance and adoption of automation and ML/AI for productivity improvements highlight ICON's commitment to operational efficiency and cost management.
Bears Say
Financial GuidanceAlthough the midpoint of revenue and adjusted EPS guidance was maintained, the reduction of the high end might be of concern to investors.
Industry ChallengesMacro challenges with Big Pharma pipeline cuts and restructuring may impact the industry, as seen with lower segment revenue despite strength in Central Lab offerings.
Leadership ChangesDeparture of a highly capable senior leader bears some risk, despite the transition being as minimally disruptive as possible.
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Ownership Overview
2.25% Insiders
32.46% Mutual Funds
40.56% Other Institutional Investors
24.72% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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ICLR FAQ
What was Icon plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Icon plc lowest stock price was $201.35 and its highest was $344.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Icon plc’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Icon plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Icon plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2024 which is in 67 days.
How were Icon plc’s earnings last quarter?
Icon plc released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2024. The company reported $3.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.411 by $0.059.
Is Icon plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Icon plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Icon plc pay dividends?
Icon plc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Icon plc’s EPS estimate?
Icon plc’s EPS estimate is $3.63.
How many shares outstanding does Icon plc have?
Icon plc has 82,683,810 shares outstanding.
What happened to Icon plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Icon plc reported an EPS of $3.47 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.411. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.025%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Icon plc?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Icon plc’s share is First Pacific Advisors LLC. It holds Icon plc’s shares valued at 118M.
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Icon Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$356.00 (13.12% Upside)
$356.00 (13.12% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ICLR Sentiment 66%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 361.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $14.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
49.39%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.38%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Icon plc
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 strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. The company was founded by John Climax and Ronan Lambe in June 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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ICLR Company Deck
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ICLR Earnings Call
Q1 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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ICLR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$356.00
▲(13.12% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering ICLR
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
23/27 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+15.48%
reiterated a buy rating 25 days ago
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