NYSE:IQV IQVIA (IQV) Stock Price, News & Analysis $270.69 +4.27 (+1.60%) Closing price 09/21/2026 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$269.87 -0.82 (-0.30%) As of 08:33 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About IQVIA Stock (NYSE:IQV) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get IQVIA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$265.25▼$270.8650-Day Range$198.96▼$271.2252-Week Range$154.50▼$273.88Volume1.93 million shsAverage Volume1.51 million shsMarket Capitalization$44.56 billionP/E Ratio33.58Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$248.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview IQVIA Holdings Inc. is a global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services for the life sciences industry. The company supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies throughout the product life cycle, from research and clinical development through commercialization and post-market activities. Its offerings include clinical trial management, site and patient services, real-world evidence, healthcare data, regulatory and safety services, commercial analytics, consulting, and technology platforms. IQVIA combines healthcare information with analytics and technology to help customers design studies, evaluate treatments, understand markets, improve patient engagement and support healthcare decision-making. The company was formed through the 2016 merger of Quintiles Transnational Holdings and IMS Health and adopted the IQVIA name in 2017. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, IQVIA serves customers across global markets. Ari Bousbib has served as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer since the merger.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More IQVIA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks70th Percentile Overall ScoreIQV MarketRank™: IQVIA scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 205th out of 898 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingIQVIA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 13 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Downside RiskIQVIA has a consensus price target of $248.00, representing about 8.4% downside from its current price of $270.69.Amount of Analyst CoverageIQVIA has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about IQVIA's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.85% Earnings GrowthEarnings for IQVIA are expected to grow by 11.85% in the coming year, from $11.56 to $12.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of IQVIA is 33.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of IQVIA is 33.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 275.10.Price to Earnings Growth RatioIQVIA has a PEG Ratio of 2.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioIQVIA has a P/B Ratio of 6.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about IQVIA's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.33% of the float of IQVIA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIQVIA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.85, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in IQVIA has recently decreased by 11.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldIQVIA does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthIQVIA does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment0.56 News SentimentIQVIA has a news sentiment score of 0.56. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for IQVIA this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for IQV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added IQVIA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, IQVIA insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,796,021.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.70% of the stock of IQVIA is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.62% of the stock of IQVIA is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about IQVIA's insider trading history. Receive IQV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for IQVIA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. IQV Stock News HeadlinesIQVIA Holdings (IQV) Prices $2b Notes, Does The Stock Look Fairly Valued?September 19 at 12:12 AM | finance.yahoo.comIQVIA (IQV) Stock Could Be Undervalued After Its 42% RunSeptember 19 at 7:09 PM | finance.yahoo.comMILLIONAIRE MASTERCLASS INVITE: AltucherJames Altucher says Elon Musk is preparing an unprecedented project set to surface on September 25. Altucher is hosting a free masterclass revealing what he says is locked inside a sealed briefcase detailing Musk's plans. Attendees who join early can also access a $1,000 bonus offer included with the presentation.September 22 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQV) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsSeptember 18, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) and IQVIA (NYSE:IQV)September 17, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comThe Trade Desk Expands Healthcare Measurement and Optimization Integrations for Pharma AdvertisersSeptember 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comA Strong Rebound Case of IQVIA Holdings (IQV)September 15, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comJames Berkshire Sells 2,668 Shares of IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) StockSeptember 5, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines IQV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IQV shares performed this year? IQVIA's stock was trading at $225.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IQV stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $270.69. How were IQVIA's earnings last quarter? IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQV) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The medical research company reported $3.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.03 by $0.12. IQVIA's revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is IQVIA buying back stock? IQVIA's Board of Directors initiated a share repurchase program on Thursday, May 7th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 6.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Does IQVIA have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of IQVIA: Q2 Solutions, Linguamatics, Advanced Health Media LLC, DrugDev, Aileron Solutions, Novella Clinical LLC, 159 Solutions LLC, and others. When did IQVIA IPO? IQVIA (IQV) raised $900 million in an IPO on Thursday, May 9th 2013. The company issued 23,684,210 shares at $36.00-$40.00 per share. Who are IQVIA's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of IQVIA include BlackRock Inc. (8.84%), UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.99%), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (0.76%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.74%). Insiders that own company stock include Ari Bousbib, Eric Sherbet, W Richard Staub, James G Berkshire, Kevin C Knightly, Keriann Cherofsky, Bhavik Patel and John G Danhakl. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of IQVIA? Shares of IQV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of IQVIA own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IQVIA investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Chevron (CVX), Meta Platforms (META), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO) and McKesson (MCK). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/28/2026Today9/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 IQV's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. IQV has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorHealthcare Industry Life Sciences Tools & Services Sub-IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services Current SymbolNYSE:IQV CIK1478242 Webwww.iqvia.com Phone(919) 998-2000FaxN/AEmployees93,000Year Founded2016Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for IQVIA$248.00 High Price Target$288.00 Low Price Target$185.00 Potential Upside/Downside-8.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.06 Trailing P/E Ratio33.58 Forward P/E Ratio23.42 P/E Growth2.28Net Income$1.36 billion Net Margins8.10% Pretax Margin9.27% Return on Equity30.25% Return on Assets6.54% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.18 Current Ratio0.71 Quick Ratio0.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$16.31 billion Price / Sales2.73 Cash Flow$18.15 per share Price / Cash Flow14.91 Book Value$38.93 per share Price / Book6.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares164,600,000Free Float161,802,000Market Cap$44.56 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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