NYSE:IQVIqvia Stock Price, Forecast & News

Iqvia's stock was trading at $125.42 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, IQV shares have increased by 14.5% and is now trading at $143.63. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Iqvia in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Iqvia.

Iqvia is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Iqvia.

Iqvia Holdings Inc (NYSE:IQV) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 28th. The medical research company reported $1.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.48 by $0.02. The medical research company earned $2.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.74 billion. Iqvia had a return on equity of 18.48% and a net margin of 1.93%. Iqvia's revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.53 EPS. View Iqvia's earnings history.

Iqvia updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.00 to $1.09 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.15. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.365 billion to $2.440 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.47 billion.

16 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Iqvia's shares. Their forecasts range from $110.00 to $195.00. On average, they expect Iqvia's share price to reach $153.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Iqvia.

News articles about IQV stock have been trending negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Iqvia earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the medical research company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Iqvia.

Iqvia saw a decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,600,000 shares, a decrease of 5.8% from the June 15th total of 2,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,500,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's stock are sold short. View Iqvia's Current Options Chain.

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Iqvia trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IQV."

Iqvia's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and Fulton Bank N. A. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Iqvia stock include Ari Bousbib, Canada Pension Plan Investment, Group Holdings (Sbs) Advis Tpg, John Connaughton, John G Danhakl, Kevin C Knightly, Michael J Evanisko, Michael R Mcdonnell, Robert Parks, Ronald A Rittenmeyer and W Richard Staub. View institutional ownership trends for Iqvia.

IQV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Iqvia company stock in the last year include Ari Bousbib, Group Holdings (Sbs) Advis Tpg, John Connaughton, Kevin C Knightly, Michael J Evanisko, and Michael R Mcdonnell. View insider buying and selling activity for Iqvia.

IQV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fulton Bank N. A.. View insider buying and selling activity for Iqvia.

Shares of IQV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of IQV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $143.63.

Iqvia has a market capitalization of $27.43 billion and generates $11.09 billion in revenue each year. The medical research company earns $191 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.94 on an earnings per share basis. Iqvia employs 67,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Iqvia is www.iqvia.com.

Iqvia's mailing address is 4820 EMPEROR BLVD, DURHAM NC, 27703. The medical research company can be reached via phone at 919-998-2000 or via email at [email protected]