IQVIA Holdings Inc.

IQVIA Holdings Inc.

IQVยทNYSE

$182.05

-2.6%
HealthcareMedical - Diagnostics & Research

IQVIA Holdings Inc. provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through three segments: Technology & Analytics Solutions, Research & Development Solutions, and Contract Sales & Medical Solutions. The Technology & Analytics Solutions segment offers a range of cloud-based applications and related implementation services; real world solutions that enable life sciences and provider customers to generate and disseminate evidence, which informs health care decision making and improves patients' outcomes; and strategic and implementation consulting services, such as advanced analytics and commercial processes outsourcing services. This segment also provides country level performance metrics related to sales of pharmaceutical products, prescribing trends, medical treatment, and promotional activity across various channels, including retail, hospital, and mail order; and measurement of sales or prescribing activity at the regional, zip code, and individual prescriber level. The Research & Development Solutions segment offers project management and clinical monitoring; clinical trial support; virtual trials; and strategic planning and design services, as well as central laboratory, genomic, bioanalytical, ADME, discovery, and vaccine and biomarker laboratory services. The Contract Sales & Medical Solutions segment provides health care provider and patient engagement services, and scientific strategy and medical affairs services. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, device and diagnostic, and consumer health companies. The company has a strategic collaboration with HealthCore, Inc. The company was formerly known as Quintiles IMS Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to IQVIA Holdings Inc. in November 2017. IQVIA Holdings Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$30.38B
EPS7.9100
P/E Ratio23.02
Earnings Date07/28/2026
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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that IQV stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 222.22, with estimates ranging from a low of 185.00 to a high of 250.00.

Lowest Target
185.00
1.62%
Consensus Target
222.22
22.07%
Highest Target
250.00
37.32%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 222.22, with estimates ranging from a low of 185.00 to a high of 250.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+22.1%

Strong upside potential. Consensus indicates attractive return opportunity with favorable risk-reward profile.

Analyst Agreement

29.3% spread

Good consensus alignment. Moderate target spread reflects general agreement on value drivers with some variance in assumptions.

Analyst Conviction

Very High

Strong buy conviction: High upside with tight consensus suggests compelling investment opportunity backed by analyst confidence.

Market Sentiment Insight

Rare opportunity: Exceptional upside potential with strong analyst consensus creates a compelling setup. The combination of significant price target premium and tight agreement suggests high-conviction undervaluation that may attract institutional capital.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
16.31B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
17.04B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
16.92B - 17.26B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+4.5%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage16 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
1.36B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
2.37B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
2.33B - 2.41B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+74.2%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage16 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
7.91
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$12.92
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$12.71 - $13.12
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+63.4%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage14 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
2.32B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
2.03B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
2.01B - 2.06B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-12.5%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage16 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
3.46B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
3.50B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
3.47B - 3.54B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+0.9%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage16 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
2.00B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
2.42B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
2.40B - 2.45B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+20.9%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage16 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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IQVIA Holdings Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $11.10M worth of IQV shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

36.6K

8.13M

Net Activity

-8.1M

-$8.13M

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

8.0K

1.76M

Net Activity

-1.8M

-$1.76M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

6.3K

1.21M

Net Activity

-1.2M

-$1.21M

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
BA

Bousbib Ari

Director, Officer: See Remarks

40.5K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$9.01M

2
SE

Sherbet Eric

Officer: See Remarks

9.8K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$1.98M

3
CK

Cherofsky Keriann

Officer: See Remarks

549 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$105K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $11.10M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Insider Participation

High Selling

3 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.