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The closing price of Icon Plc (NASDAQ: ICLR) was $167.49 for the day, down -1.70% from the previous closing price of $170.38. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.72 million shares were traded. ICLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $171.915 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $166.93.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ICLR’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 33.37 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.29 and its Current Ratio is at 1.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.37.
On September 03, 2025, Rothschild & Co Redburn Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $236.
Citigroup Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on August 21, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $200.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 08 ’25 when BARRY EDWARD BALFE bought 381 shares for $157.46 per share.
THOMAS NOEL O’LEARY bought 1,136 shares of ICLR for $178,877 on Aug 08 ’25. On May 23 ’25, another insider, RONAN MARTIN MURPHY, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 334 shares for $126.90 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ICLR now has a Market Capitalization of 13026054144 and an Enterprise Value of 16221321216. As of this moment, Icon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.22, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.90. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.36. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.005 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.458.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ICLR is 1.23, which has changed by -0.41463673 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15535986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ICLR has reached a high of $303.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $125.10. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.22%.
Shares Statistics:
ICLR traded an average of 1.28M shares per day over the past three months and 1070570 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 77.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 77.27M. Insiders hold about 0.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.62% stake in the company. Shares short for ICLR as of 1756425600 were 2345732 with a Short Ratio of 1.84, compared to 1753920000 on 2093351. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2345732 and a Short% of Float of 3.04.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 14.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.48, with high estimates of $3.77 and low estimates of $3.2.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $13.5 and $12.95 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $13.22. EPS for the following year is $14.05, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $14.56 and $13.5.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 12 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.04B to a low estimate of $1.91B. As of. The current estimate, Icon Plc’s year-ago sales were $2.03BFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.99B. There is a high estimate of $2.04B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.92B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ICLR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.08B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $7.86B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $7.99B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.28BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $8.1B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $8.32B and the low estimate is $7.78B.