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Icon PLC

US · ICLR #1235 by market cap Listed 1970
164.08 +2.39 +1.48%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 36s ago · 2026-10-08 07:07
Pre-market 162.59 -0.91%
After-hours 164.08 0.00%
Market cap
12.66B
P/B
1.35
EPS
2.90
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on ICLR?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Shares of Icon PLC closed at 164.08, up 1.48%. The company carries a market value of roughly 12.66B, the #1235 most valuable US-listed company we track. The trailing P/E of 255.73 is 328% above its five-year average of 59.73. Wall Street's 10-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 186.38 (+14% from here). Over the past year the stock has ranged from 66.57 to 203.91; it now sits 71% up that band.

✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed

Quant Sentiment Neutral
  • Recent price momentum is -7.4% on average (3-month/1-year).
  • Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
  • Analyst tilt is Buy.
Quant Technical Outlook Neutral
  • Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
  • The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Quant Rating, last 7 days C → D

Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.

Factor grades

Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.

Overall D-
ValuationGrowthProfitMomentumHealthAnalyst
Valuation D+

How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.

P/E (TTM) 259.0x Better than 2%
Forward P/E 25.2x Better than 29%
Price / Sales 1.5x Better than 72%
P/E vs own 5-yr range 98th pctl Better than 2%
Growth C

How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.

Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.1% Better than 29%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -23.2% Better than 14%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.0% Better than 72%
Profitability D+

How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.

Gross margin 26.4% Better than 22%
Operating margin 12.3% Better than 41%
Net margin 2.8% Better than 21%
Return on equity 2.5% Better than 17%
Return on invested capital 3.0% Better than 21%
Momentum B

Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.

3-month return -0.2% Better than 54%
6-month return 57.1% Better than 91%
12-month return (ex latest month) -13.4% Better than 18%
Distance below 52-week high 17.4% Better than 53%
Financial Health B-

Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.

Current ratio 1.1x Better than 31%
Debt to assets 21.9% Better than 61%
Interest coverage 2.3x Better than 22%
Free cash flow / net income 375.9% Better than 93%
Analyst View C-

What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.

Analysts rating Buy 60.0% Better than 34%
Upside to average target 10.7% Better than 18%

Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.

Price chart

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Performance

1W -3.48%
1M -0.47%
3M -2.75%
6M +53.12%
YTD -9.95%
1Y -12.09%
3Y -31.57%
5Y -38.22%

Key statistics

Price & volume

Prev close
161.69
Open
160.93
Day range
157.38 - 165.22
Avg price
162.95
Volume
776.24K
Turnover
126.49M
Amplitude
4.85%
52-week range
66.57 - 203.91

Valuation

P/E
56.58
P/E (TTM)
252.43
P/B
1.35
EPS
2.90
Net profit
223.75M
Net assets
9.38B

Share structure

Market cap
12.66B
Float cap
12.65B
Shares out
77.15M
Float shares
77.10M

Dividend & listing

Dividend (TTM)
0.00
Listing date
1970-01-01
52-week range 71% of range
66.57 203.91

19.5% below the 52-week high

Trading activity

Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions

-27.97M net over the window

Short interest

Shares short
2.63M
As of
2026-09-15

Frequently asked questions

What is the current stock price of Icon PLC (ICLR)?

Icon PLC last traded at 164.08. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.

What is Icon PLC's market cap?

About 12.66B.

What is the P/E ratio of Icon PLC?

The trailing twelve-month P/E is 252.43, above its own 5-year average of 59.73 — toward the top of its historical range (98.08% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.

Does Icon PLC pay a dividend?

Icon PLC does not currently pay a regular dividend.

Is Icon PLC a buy according to analysts?

The consensus of 10 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 186.38, which implies 13.6% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.

What is Icon PLC's StockVane Quant Rating?

The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Icon PLC a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.

Quote time 2026-10-08 07:07:32 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.