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Icon Plc (NASDAQ: ICLR) closed the day trading at $132.23 down -5.88% from the previous closing price of $140.49. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.37 million shares were traded. ICLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $141.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $131.64.
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 20.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.24. 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:
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 May 06 ’25 when Dr. John Climax bought 140,000 shares for $143.02 per share.
RONAN MARTIN MURPHY bought 1,540 shares of ICLR for $288,082 on Mar 17 ’25. On Mar 04 ’25, another insider, THOMAS NOEL O LEARY, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 796 shares for $182.43 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 10507565056 and an Enterprise Value of 13575814144. As of this moment, Icon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.14. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.30 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.657 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.346.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ICLR is 1.19, which has changed by -0.5813254 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11241627 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ICLR has reached a high of $347.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $133.28. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -17.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -41.27%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ICLR traded about 1.48M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ICLR traded about 2196040 shares per day. A total of 80.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 80.19M. Insiders hold about 0.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.08% stake in the company. Shares short for ICLR as of 1745971200 were 1219445 with a Short Ratio of 0.82, compared to 1743379200 on 2284980. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1219445 and a Short% of Float of 1.54.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
