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In the latest session, Icon Plc (NASDAQ: ICLR) closed at $130.75 down -0.67% from its previous closing price of $131.63. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.49 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Icon Plc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 20.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.13. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.27 and its Current Ratio is at 1.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.37.
On April 14, 2025, TD Cowen Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $157.
Barclays Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on April 10, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $165.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 19 ’25 when RONAN MARTIN MURPHY bought 1,539 shares for $130.04 per share.
JOHN CLIMAX bought 7,693 shares of ICLR for $1,000,422 on May 19 ’25. On May 06 ’25, another insider, Dr. John Climax, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 140,000 shares for $143.02 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Icon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.23, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.04. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.09.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ICLR has reached a high of $347.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $129.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -41.15%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 80.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 80.20M. Insiders hold about 0.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.88% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
A comprehensive evaluation of Icon Plc (ICLR) is underway, with the input of 15.0 analysts contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.37, with high estimates of $3.55 and low estimates of $3.19.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $14.17 and $12.75 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $13.34. EPS for the following year is $14.47, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $15.73 and $13.45.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 13 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $1.98B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $2.02B to a low estimate of $1.91B. As of the current estimate, Icon Plc’s year-ago sales were $2.12BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.97B. There is a high estimate of $2.01B 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 $7.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $7.94B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.28BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $8.16B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $8.78B and the low estimate is $7.77B.
