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Icon Plc (NASDAQ: ICLR) closed the day trading at $178.7 down -0.36% from the previous closing price of $179.34. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded. ICLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $184.6644 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $177.34.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ICLR, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 29.10 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.05. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.06 and its Current Ratio is at 1.06. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.
On November 13, 2025, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $175.
Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on September 09, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $175.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 03 ’25 when NIGEL CLERKIN bought 1,473 shares for $169.24 per share.
STEPHEN CUTLER bought 18,901 shares of ICLR for $3,594,781 on Oct 02 ’25. On Aug 08 ’25, another insider, BARRY EDWARD BALFE, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 381 shares for $157.46 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 13897878528 and an Enterprise Value of 16748150784. As of this moment, Icon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.38. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 8.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.067 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.003.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ICLR is 1.25, which has changed by -0.1357525 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ICLR has reached a high of $228.29, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $125.10. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.20%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ICLR traded about 957.36K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ICLR traded about 919670 shares per day. A total of 76.36M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 75.76M. Insiders hold about 0.78% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.81% stake in the company. Shares short for ICLR as of 1764288000 were 2788306 with a Short Ratio of 2.91, compared to 1761868800 on 1889137. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2788306 and a Short% of Float of 3.6799999999999997.
Earnings Estimates
Icon Plc (ICLR) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 15.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.23, with high estimates of $3.39 and low estimates of $3.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $13.18 and $13.02 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $13.08. EPS for the following year is $13.48, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $14.07 and $12.77.
Revenue Estimates
13 analysts predict $2.01B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.02B to a low estimate of $1.99B. As of. The current estimate, Icon Plc’s year-ago sales were $2.04BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.01B. There is a high estimate of $2.03B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.97B.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ICLR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.05B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.08B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.28BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $8.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $8.31B and the low estimate is $7.83B.
