ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ICLR Stock Forecast


ICON Public Limited Company stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $337.00 (represents a 62.40% upside from ICLR’s last price of $207.51) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 9 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

ICLR Price Target


The average price target for ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) is $337.00 based on 1-year price targets from 9 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $376.00 to $295.00. This represents a potential 62.40% upside from ICLR's last price of $207.51.

ICLR Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 9 Wall Street analysts, ICON Public Limited Company's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for ICLR stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 8 'Buy' (88.89%), 1 'Hold' (11.11%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

ICON Public Limited Company Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 28, 2024Jailendra SinghTruist Financial$295.00$229.1228.75%42.16%
Oct 24, 2024Michael ChernyLeerink Partners$376.00$280.7633.92%81.20%
Oct 14, 2024Jailendra SinghTruist Financial$363.00$295.4522.86%74.93%
Sep 20, 2024Eric ColdwellRobert W. Baird$340.00$300.9212.99%63.85%
Sep 18, 2024Michael ChernyLeerink Partners$379.00$292.5429.55%82.64%
Jul 08, 2024Eric ColdwellRobert W. Baird$376.00$319.7017.61%81.20%
Jun 06, 2024Matthew SykesGoldman Sachs$370.00$329.6512.24%78.30%
May 31, 2024Eric ColdwellRobert W. Baird$367.00$322.9213.65%76.86%
May 31, 2024David WindleyJefferies$390.00$322.9220.77%87.94%
May 30, 2024Elizabeth AndersonEvercore ISI$360.00$322.9211.48%73.49%
Oct 06, 2022Luke SergottBarclays$215.00$197.229.02%3.61%
Apr 25, 2022Wells Fargo$250.00$233.956.86%20.48%
Aug 04, 2021Katie TryhaneCredit Suisse$250.00$246.071.60%20.48%
Jul 23, 2021Dan LeonardWells Fargo$280.00$218.0028.44%34.93%
Jul 20, 2021Erin WrightMorgan Stanley$250.00$215.8815.81%20.48%

The latest ICON Public Limited Company stock forecast, released on Oct 28, 2024 by Jailendra Singh from Truist Financial, set a price target of $295.00, which represents a 28.75% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($229.12), and a 42.16% increase from ICLR last price ($207.51).

ICON Public Limited Company Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-510
Avg Price Target-$350.60$361.60
Last Closing Price$207.51$207.51$207.51
Upside/Downside-100.00%68.96%74.26%

In the current month, the average price target of ICON Public Limited Company stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to ICON Public Limited Company's last price of $207.51. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 24, 2024Leerink PartnersOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 18, 2024Leerink PartnersOutperformInitialise
Jun 06, 2024Goldman SachsBuyInitialise
May 31, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
May 31, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
May 30, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformHold
Jan 13, 2023BarclaysEqual-WeightOverweightUpgrade
Nov 09, 2022Bank of America SecuritiesBuyUpgrade
Feb 25, 2022Deutsche BankHoldHoldHold
Feb 23, 2022CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Feb 23, 2022BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold

ICON Public Limited Company's last stock rating was published by Leerink Partners on Oct 24, 2024. The company gave ICLR a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

ICON Public Limited Company Financial Forecast


ICON Public Limited Company Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue---------------$1.98B$1.96B$1.94B$1.94B$1.90B$1.89B$1.87B$871.15M$858.20M$760.23M$701.73M$620.23M$715.10M$725.41M$710.44M
Avg Forecast$2.34B$2.30B$2.25B$2.21B$2.16B$2.14B$2.12B$2.08B$2.03B$2.13B$2.14B$2.09B$2.09B$2.05B$2.02B$1.98B$1.96B$1.94B$1.93B$1.89B$1.90B$1.84B$857.67M$788.29M$751.17M$662.45M$598.76M$706.63M$734.17M$709.66M
High Forecast$2.36B$2.32B$2.28B$2.24B$2.19B$2.16B$2.14B$2.09B$2.04B$2.14B$2.14B$2.09B$2.11B$2.07B$2.04B$2.00B$1.98B$1.94B$1.93B$1.89B$1.90B$1.84B$857.67M$788.29M$751.17M$662.45M$598.76M$706.63M$734.17M$709.66M
Low Forecast$2.31B$2.27B$2.23B$2.18B$2.14B$2.11B$2.09B$2.07B$1.99B$2.13B$2.14B$2.09B$2.08B$2.03B$1.99B$1.95B$1.94B$1.94B$1.93B$1.89B$1.90B$1.84B$857.67M$788.29M$751.17M$662.45M$598.76M$706.63M$734.17M$709.66M
# Analysts333344461094451366555111211109959644
Surprise %---------------1.00%1.00%1.00%1.00%1.01%0.99%1.01%1.02%1.09%1.01%1.06%1.04%1.01%0.99%1.00%

ICON Public Limited Company's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 6 analysts is $2.02B, with a low forecast of $1.99B, and a high forecast of $2.04B. ICLR's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 2.00% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.98B (Mar 23).

ICON Public Limited Company EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344461094451366555111211109959644
EBITDA---------------$384.10M$355.19M$401.24M$353.34M$328.16M$236.57M$301.75M$130.33M$133.68M$137.21M$125.47M$91.34M$124.42M$132.52M$134.87M
Avg Forecast$406.38M$398.98M$391.97M$384.64M$376.07M$371.17M$368.43M$361.88M$353.18M$371.01M$371.48M$368.05M$363.39M$356.90M$350.82M$334.59M$310.76M$353.42M$352.01M$304.17M$346.20M$336.62M$156.62M$127.31M$137.17M$120.97M$109.34M$122.32M$134.07M$129.59M
High Forecast$410.50M$403.02M$395.94M$388.54M$379.88M$374.93M$372.16M$363.64M$354.92M$371.24M$371.48M$441.66M$366.89M$359.61M$354.37M$401.51M$372.91M$353.42M$352.01M$365.01M$346.20M$336.62M$156.62M$152.77M$137.17M$120.97M$109.34M$146.78M$134.07M$129.59M
Low Forecast$401.15M$393.83M$386.92M$379.68M$371.22M$366.38M$363.68M$360.13M$346.23M$370.78M$371.48M$294.44M$361.65M$352.63M$346.30M$267.67M$248.61M$353.42M$352.01M$243.34M$346.20M$336.62M$156.62M$101.85M$137.17M$120.97M$109.34M$97.85M$134.07M$129.59M
Surprise %---------------1.15%1.14%1.14%1.00%1.08%0.68%0.90%0.83%1.05%1.00%1.04%0.84%1.02%0.99%1.04%

6 analysts predict ICLR's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $350.82M, with a high of $354.37M and a low of $346.30M. This is -8.66% lower than ICON Public Limited Company's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $384.10M.

ICON Public Limited Company Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344461094451366555111211109959644
Net Income---------------$116.65M$117.44M$160.15M$115.73M$111.97M$77.16M$-93.58M$73.86M$97.12M$101.23M$91.64M$47.76M$91.70M$99.01M$94.83M
Avg Forecast$364.04M$351.77M$346.10M$335.65M$327.71M$316.34M$310.56M$298.85M$285.49M$321.32M$307.27M$132.47M$288.68M$273.15M$256.67M$120.43M$83.79M$245.35M$234.11M$109.48M$218.51M$199.00M$177.78M$92.68M$152.87M$126.95M$91.44M$90.60M$152.68M$145.20M
High Forecast$368.83M$356.41M$350.66M$340.07M$332.03M$320.50M$314.65M$308.30M$292.18M$321.55M$307.28M$158.97M$292.03M$279.81M$260.05M$144.52M$100.55M$245.35M$234.11M$131.38M$218.51M$199.00M$177.78M$111.22M$152.87M$126.95M$91.44M$108.73M$152.68M$145.20M
Low Forecast$357.94M$345.88M$340.30M$330.02M$322.22M$311.04M$305.36M$287.69M$271.25M$321.10M$307.26M$105.98M$285.32M$267.32M$252.37M$96.34M$67.03M$245.35M$234.11M$87.59M$218.51M$199.00M$177.78M$74.15M$152.87M$126.95M$91.44M$72.48M$152.68M$145.20M
Surprise %---------------0.97%1.40%0.65%0.49%1.02%0.35%-0.47%0.42%1.05%0.66%0.72%0.52%1.01%0.65%0.65%

ICON Public Limited Company's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $256.67M, with a range of $252.37M to $260.05M. ICLR's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 120.03% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $116.65M (Mar 23).

ICON Public Limited Company SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344461094451366555111211109959644
SG&A---------------$200.01M$226.75M$166.79M$189.95M$195.26M$202.72M$206.71M$109.88M$98.53M$87.88M$83.12M$83.50M$87.20M$86.18M$85.45M
Avg Forecast$254.91M$250.26M$245.86M$241.27M$235.89M$232.81M$231.10M$226.99M$221.54M$232.72M$233.01M$231.02M$227.94M$223.87M$220.05M$210.01M$222.14M$210.04M$209.20M$190.92M$205.74M$200.05M$93.08M$94.03M$81.52M$71.89M$64.98M$86.16M$79.67M$77.01M
High Forecast$257.49M$252.79M$248.35M$243.71M$238.28M$235.17M$233.44M$228.09M$222.63M$232.86M$233.01M$277.22M$230.13M$225.57M$222.28M$252.02M$266.56M$210.04M$209.20M$229.11M$205.74M$200.05M$93.08M$112.84M$81.52M$71.89M$64.98M$103.39M$79.67M$77.01M
Low Forecast$251.62M$247.03M$242.69M$238.16M$232.85M$229.81M$228.12M$225.89M$217.17M$232.57M$233.01M$184.81M$226.84M$221.19M$217.21M$168.01M$177.71M$210.04M$209.20M$152.74M$205.74M$200.05M$93.08M$75.23M$81.52M$71.89M$64.98M$68.93M$79.67M$77.01M
Surprise %---------------0.95%1.02%0.79%0.91%1.02%0.99%1.03%1.18%1.05%1.08%1.16%1.29%1.01%1.08%1.11%

ICON Public Limited Company's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $220.05M, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $217.21M to $222.28M. The forecast indicates a 10.02% rise compared to ICLR last annual SG&A of $200.01M (Mar 23).

ICON Public Limited Company EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344461094451366555111211109959644
EPS---------------$1.43$1.44$1.96$1.42$1.37$0.95$-1.16$1.40$1.84$1.92$1.74$0.91$1.63$1.78$1.73
Avg Forecast$4.36$4.22$4.15$4.02$3.93$3.79$3.72$3.58$3.42$3.85$3.68$3.41$3.46$3.27$3.08$2.88$3.07$2.94$2.81$2.69$2.62$2.39$2.13$1.97$1.83$1.52$1.10$1.68$1.83$1.74
High Forecast$4.42$4.27$4.20$4.08$3.98$3.84$3.77$3.69$3.50$3.85$3.68$3.41$3.50$3.35$3.12$2.91$3.11$2.94$2.81$2.69$2.62$2.39$2.13$1.97$1.83$1.52$1.10$1.68$1.83$1.74
Low Forecast$4.29$4.14$4.08$3.95$3.86$3.73$3.66$3.45$3.25$3.85$3.68$3.41$3.42$3.20$3.02$2.83$3.01$2.94$2.81$2.69$2.62$2.39$2.13$1.97$1.83$1.52$1.10$1.68$1.83$1.74
Surprise %---------------0.50%0.47%0.67%0.51%0.51%0.36%-0.49%0.66%0.93%1.05%1.14%0.83%0.97%0.97%0.99%

According to 6 Wall Street analysts, ICON Public Limited Company's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $3.08, with a low estimate of $3.02 and a high estimate of $3.12. This represents a 115.10% increase compared to ICLR previous annual EPS of $1.43 (Mar 23).

ICON Public Limited Company Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
ICLRICON Public Limited Company$203.26$337.0065.80%Buy
NEOGNeogen$12.13$17.5044.27%Buy
IQVIQVIA$196.64$252.8028.56%Buy
MTDMettler-Toledo$1.25K$1.41K13.28%Hold
LHLaboratory Corporation of America$230.95$258.2011.80%Buy
CRLCharles River Laboratories$189.33$209.0010.39%Buy
QGENQiagen$45.34$48.336.59%Buy
MEDPMedpace$348.48$369.676.08%Hold
WATWaters$373.72$356.80-4.53%Buy
TWSTTwist Bioscience$48.40$46.00-4.96%Buy

ICLR Forecast FAQ


Is ICON Public Limited Company a good buy?

Yes, according to 9 Wall Street analysts, ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 8 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 88.89% of ICLR's total ratings.

What is ICLR's price target?

ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) average price target is $337 with a range of $295 to $376, implying a 62.40% from its last price of $207.51. The data is based on 9 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will ICON Public Limited Company stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for ICLR stock, the company can go up by 62.40% (from the last price of $207.51 to the average price target of $337), up by 81.20% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 42.16% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can ICON Public Limited Company stock reach $300?

ICLR's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $337 supports the claim that ICON Public Limited Company can reach $300 in the near future.

What are ICON Public Limited Company's analysts' financial forecasts?

ICON Public Limited Company's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $8.5B (high $8.58B, low $8.41B), average EBITDA is $1.48B (high $1.49B, low $1.46B), average net income is $1.25B (high $1.28B, low $1.23B), average SG&A $926.8M (high $934.99M, low $916.67M), and average EPS is $15.02 (high $15.29, low $14.7). ICLR's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $9.1B (high $9.19B, low $8.98B), average EBITDA is $1.58B (high $1.6B, low $1.56B), average net income is $1.4B (high $1.42B, low $1.37B), average SG&A $992.3M (high $1B, low $979.5M), and average EPS is $16.75 (high $16.97, low $16.47).

Did the ICLR's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on ICON Public Limited Company's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $7.74B, beating the average analysts forecast of $7.72B by 0.34%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.44B, beating the average prediction of $1.32B by 8.90%. The company's net income was $505.3M, missing the average estimation of $672.73M by -24.89%. Apple's SG&A was $778.75M, missing the average forecast of $832.29M by -6.43%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $6.2, missing the average prediction of $11.51 by -46.12%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), ICON Public Limited Company's revenue was $1.98B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $1.98B by -0.01%. The company's EBITDA was $384.1M, beating the average prediction of $334.59M by 14.80%. ICON Public Limited Company's net income was $116.65M, missing the average estimation of $120.43M by -3.14%. The company's SG&A was $200.01M, missing the average forecast of $210.01M by -4.77%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.43, missing the average prediction of $2.88 by -50.27%