$162.43
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Nasdaq, Apr 03, 05:19 pm CET
ISIN
IE0005711209
Symbol
ICLR
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Industry

ICON Plc Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

ICON Plc Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
79%
Hold
21%

ICON Plc Price Target

Target Price $243.75
Price $168.70
Potential
Number of Estimates 16
16 Analysts have issued a price target ICON Plc 2026 . The average ICON Plc target price is $243.75. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 19 analysts: 15 Analysts recommend ICON Plc to buy, 4 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the ICON Plc stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the ICON Plc stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 8.28 8.35
1.99% 0.76%
EBITDA Margin 20.89% 20.02%
0.58% 4.15%
Net Margin 9.29% 10.79%
26.27% 16.10%

16 Analysts have issued a sales forecast ICON Plc 2025 . The average ICON Plc sales estimate is

$8.3b
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. This is
0.76% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$8.5b 2.74%
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, the lowest is
$8.1b 1.88%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $8.3b 1.99%
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$8.3b 0.76%
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2026
$8.8b 5.47%
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2027
$9.4b 6.59%
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2028
$10.0b 7.00%
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2029
$10.7b 6.60%
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16 Analysts have issued an ICON Plc EBITDA forecast 2025. The average ICON Plc EBITDA estimate is

$1.7b
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. This is
7.59% lower
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$1.7b 5.46%
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, the lowest is
$1.6b 9.86%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $1.7b 2.58%
2025
$1.7b 3.43%
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2026
$1.8b 8.44%
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2027
$2.0b 8.89%
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2028
$2.1b 8.08%
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2029
$2.3b 6.23%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 20.89% 0.58%
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20.02% 4.15%
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2026
20.58% 2.80%
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2027
21.03% 2.19%
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2028
21.24% 1.00%
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2029
21.16% 0.38%
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9 ICON Plc Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average ICON Plc net profit estimate is

$900m
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. This is
16.88% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$1.1b 48.00%
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, the lowest is
$717m 6.92%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $770m 28.78%
2025
$900m 17.00%
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2026
$1.1b 16.89%
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2027
$1.2b 16.57%
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2028
$1.3b 3.80%
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2029
$1.4b 11.67%
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Net Margin

2024 9.29% 26.27%
2025
10.79% 16.10%
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2026
11.96% 10.84%
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2027
13.08% 9.36%
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2028
12.69% 2.98%
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2029
13.29% 4.73%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 9.53 11.15
28.78% 17.00%
P/E 15.13
EV/Sales 2.00

9 Analysts have issued a ICON Plc forecast for earnings per share. The average ICON Plc EPS is

$11.15
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. This is
16.88% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$14.12 48.01%
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, the lowest is
$8.88 6.92%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $9.53 28.78%
2025
$11.15 17.00%
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2026
$13.03 16.86%
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2027
$15.19 16.58%
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2028
$15.77 3.82%
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2029
$17.61 11.67%
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P/E ratio

Current 17.69 61.10%
2025
15.13 14.47%
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2026
12.94 14.47%
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2027
11.10 14.22%
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2028
10.70 3.60%
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2029
9.58 10.47%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the ICON Plc stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 2.02 47.53%
2025
2.00 1.00%
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2026
1.90 5.18%
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2027
1.78 6.18%
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2028
1.66 6.54%
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2029
1.56 6.20%
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P/S ratio

Current 1.65 51.80%
2025
1.63 0.75%
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2026
1.55 5.19%
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2027
1.45 6.18%
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2028
1.36 6.54%
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2029
1.27 6.20%
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Current ICON Plc Upgrades & Downgrades

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