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IQVIA (IQV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$275.44 -3.40 (-1.22%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$275.19 -0.25 (-0.09%)
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About IQVIA Stock (NYSE:IQV)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$274.10
▼
$278.04
50-Day Range
$257.17
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$279.47
52-Week Range
$154.50
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$284.50
Volume
1.00 million shs
Average Volume
1.43 million shs
Market Capitalization
$45.39 billion
P/E Ratio
24.08
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$294.21
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

IQVIA Holdings Inc. provides clinical research services, healthcare data and analytics, and technology solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical-device, and other healthcare organizations. Its services support the development and commercialization of medicines and other healthcare products.

The company’s offerings include clinical trial planning and management, real-world data and evidence, consulting, and software and technology platforms for life sciences research and commercial operations. IQVIA was formed through the 2016 merger of Quintiles and IMS Health and adopted the IQVIA name in 2017.

Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, IQVIA serves clients around the world. Ari Bousbib has led the company as chairman and chief executive officer since its formation.

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IQVIA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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74th Percentile Overall Score

IQV MarketRank™: 
3.7223570658 of 5 stars

IQVIA scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 46th out of 881 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    IQVIA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 16 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for IQVIA is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    IQVIA has been the subject of 14 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 Growth

    Earnings for IQVIA are expected to grow by 9.71% in the coming year, from $11.53 to $12.65 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of IQVIA is 33.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.56.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of IQVIA is 33.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 35.09.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    IQVIA has a PEG Ratio of 2.34. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    IQVIA has a P/B Ratio of 6.68. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.88% of the float of IQVIA has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    IQVIA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in IQVIA has recently increased by 1.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    IQVIA does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    IQVIA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    IQVIA has a news sentiment score of 1.24. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for IQVIA this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    11 people have searched for IQV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    7 people have added IQVIA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $697,228.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.70% of the stock of IQVIA is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    89.62% 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.
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IQV Stock News Headlines

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IQVIA Holdings (IQV) Gets a Buy from TD Cowen
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IQV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

IQVIA's stock was trading at $225.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IQV stock has increased by 22.2% and is now trading at $275.4410.

IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQV) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 27th. The medical research company reported $3.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.26 by $0.08. The firm's revenue was up 8.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
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IQVIA's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, May 7th 2026, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2 billion in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 6.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

IQVIA subsidiaries include Q2 Solutions, Linguamatics, Advanced Health Media LLC, DrugDev, Aileron Solutions, Novella Clinical LLC, 159 Solutions LLC, and others.

IQVIA (IQV) raised $900 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 9th 2013. The company issued 23,684,210 shares at $36.00-$40.00 per share.

IQVIA's top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.48%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.20%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.18%) and Vontobel Holding Ltd. (0.17%). 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.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IQVIA investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Salesforce (CRM), PayPal (PYPL), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), Adobe (ADBE) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/27/2026
Today
11/10/2026
Investor Day 2026
12/01/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Life Sciences Tools & Services
Sub-Industry
Life Sciences Tools & Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:IQV
CIK
1478242
Fax
N/A
Employees
93,000
Year Founded
2016

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$346.00
Low Price Target
$200.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+6.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.90
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$8.23
Trailing P/E Ratio
24.08
Forward P/E Ratio
21.77
P/E Growth
2.48
Net Income
$1.36 billion
Net Margins
8.05%
Pretax Margin
8.97%
Return on Equity
30.02%
Return on Assets
6.52%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.18
Current Ratio
0.83
Quick Ratio
0.83

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.31 billion
Price / Sales
2.78
Cash Flow
$17.65 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.61
Book Value
$41.21 per share
Price / Book
6.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
164,800,000
Free Float
161,998,000
Market Cap
$45.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.16

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This page (NYSE:IQV) was last updated on 11/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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