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ICON Public - ICLR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $266.70
  • Forecasted Upside: 24.87%
  • Number of Analysts: 11
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 9 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$213.59 As of 03/31/2023 01:00 AM ET
▲ +2.73 (1.29%)

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Analyst Price Target for ICLR

Analyst Price Target is $266.70
▲ +24.87% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 11 analysts offering 12 month price targets for ICON Public in the last 3 months. The average price target is $266.70, with a high forecast of $290.00 and a low forecast of $250.00. The average price target represents a 24.87% upside from the last price of $213.59.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 11 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in ICON Public. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/8/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/6/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/6/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/5/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/3/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/1/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/2/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/1/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
2/24/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$265.00 ➝ $285.00Low
1/20/2023GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy$255.00 ➝ $262.00Low
1/13/2023BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$215.00 ➝ $260.00Low
1/12/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$260.00 ➝ $265.00Low
12/21/2022Robert W. BairdLower Target$265.00 ➝ $260.00Low
11/10/2022MizuhoLower TargetBuy$272.00 ➝ $250.00Low
11/9/2022Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$265.00 ➝ $260.00N/A
10/18/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$295.00 ➝ $280.00Low
10/10/2022GuggenheimLower TargetBuy$278.00 ➝ $268.00Low
10/6/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$240.00 ➝ $215.00Low
9/12/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$260.00 ➝ $240.00Low
9/7/2022UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$270.00Low
8/24/2022Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$260.00Low
7/29/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Target$285.00 ➝ $295.00Low
7/28/2022William BlairReiterated RatingOutperformLow
7/14/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$310.00 ➝ $285.00N/A
7/13/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$250.00 ➝ $245.00N/A
7/8/2022CitigroupLower TargetBuy$315.00 ➝ $290.00N/A
5/23/2022GuggenheimInitiated CoverageBuy$285.00Low
5/13/2022Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy$285.00Low
4/25/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$280.00 ➝ $250.00High
4/11/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$234.00 ➝ $310.00Medium
3/7/2022MizuhoLower TargetBuy$315.00 ➝ $272.00Medium
2/25/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold$287.00 ➝ $235.00Medium
2/23/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$285.00 ➝ $255.00Low
2/23/2022CitigroupLower TargetBuy$340.00 ➝ $315.00Low
1/27/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$315.00 ➝ $285.00Medium
11/16/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold$234.00 ➝ $287.00Low
11/5/2021BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$240.00 ➝ $315.00Medium
11/5/2021MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$242.00 ➝ $315.00Medium
9/27/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$230.00 ➝ $320.00High
9/14/2021Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$276.00 ➝ $302.00High
7/26/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold$212.00 ➝ $234.00Low
7/23/2021CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$260.00Medium
7/23/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetPositive ➝ Overweight$250.00 ➝ $280.00High
7/23/2021Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$260.00 ➝ $265.00High
7/20/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$245.00 ➝ $250.00Low
7/14/2021CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$220.00Low
5/3/2021MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$217.00 ➝ $242.00Low
4/29/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$240.00 ➝ $245.00Low
4/29/2021Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$256.00 ➝ $267.00Low
4/13/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageNeutralMedium
4/1/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$200.00 ➝ $235.00Medium
3/8/2021BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$200.00N/A
3/8/2021Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$215.00Low
3/2/2021BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$200.00High
3/1/2021UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$207.00 ➝ $232.00Low
2/26/2021Truist FinancialUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$280.00High
2/25/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold$179.00 ➝ $208.00Medium
10/23/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold$170.00 ➝ $179.00Medium
10/23/2020MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$195.00 ➝ $217.00Medium
10/22/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$230.00 ➝ $235.00Medium
7/27/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral$188.00 ➝ $194.00Low
7/27/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHold$135.00 ➝ $170.00Low
7/27/2020MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$170.00 ➝ $195.00Low
7/24/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ NeutralLow
7/24/2020Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$184.00 ➝ $220.00Low
7/23/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$181.00 ➝ $205.00High
4/27/2020SunTrust BanksBoost TargetHold$131.00 ➝ $157.00Medium
4/24/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold$169.00 ➝ $135.00Medium
4/23/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$187.00 ➝ $181.00High
4/23/2020BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$170.00 ➝ $180.00High
4/20/2020Robert W. BairdDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$151.00Low
4/9/2020CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$185.00 ➝ $160.00Medium
4/3/2020MizuhoLower TargetBuy$180.00 ➝ $154.00Low
3/30/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$180.00 ➝ $140.00Low
3/26/2020BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$182.00 ➝ $170.00High
3/23/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy$180.00 ➝ $146.00High
3/17/2020SunTrust BanksLower TargetHold$182.00 ➝ $131.00Medium
3/2/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageHold$169.00High
2/21/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral$174.00 ➝ $182.00Medium
2/20/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$168.00 ➝ $182.00High
2/20/2020MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy$179.00 ➝ $194.00High
1/27/2020SunTrust BanksDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$170.00 ➝ $182.00Medium
1/7/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$180.00Low
1/6/2020CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$185.00Low
10/28/2019Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingBuy$160.00Low
10/25/2019UBS GroupSet TargetHold$160.00N/A
10/18/2019UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$171.00 ➝ $158.00Low
8/8/2019KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$157.00 ➝ $165.00Medium
7/26/2019UBS GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$135.00 ➝ $171.00Low
7/25/2019MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$160.00 ➝ $170.00High
6/11/2019MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$154.00 ➝ $160.00Low
4/17/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingHold$154.00High
4/2/2019Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperformLow
3/18/2019BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$140.00 ➝ $148.00Low
2/25/2019SunTrust BanksReiterated RatingBuy$161.00Medium
2/21/2019BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$130.00 ➝ $140.00Low
1/25/2019MizuhoUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$146.00 ➝ $150.00Medium
12/14/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeConviction-Buy ➝ Buy$168.00Medium
10/27/2018UBS GroupSet TargetSell$136.00Medium
10/26/2018Evercore ISIUpgradeIn-Line ➝ OutperformMedium
10/9/2018UBS GroupInitiated CoverageSell ➝ Sell$145.00Medium
9/11/2018Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$154.00 ➝ $157.00Low
9/11/2018KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$152.00 ➝ $157.00Low
8/6/2018MizuhoSet TargetHold$146.00Medium
7/26/2018Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy$154.00High
7/26/2018SunTrust BanksBoost TargetBuy$153.00High
6/19/2018Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$131.00 ➝ $144.00Medium
6/18/2018KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $152.00Low
6/1/2018Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$150.00Medium
(Data available from 4/1/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.59 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/3/2022
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/3/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
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  • 6 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/2/2022
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  • 3 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
12/2/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
1/1/2023
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/31/2023
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/2/2023
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/1/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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ICON plc operates as a clinical research organization, which engages in the provision of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. It specializes in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. It operates through the following geographical segments: Ireland, Rest of Europe, U.S. and Other. The company was founded by John Climax and Ronan Lambe in June 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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Today's Range

Now: $213.59
Low: $210.80
High: $214.34

50 Day Range

MA: $224.60
Low: $206.73
High: $245.33

52 Week Range

Now: $213.59
Low: $171.43
High: $263.62

Volume

260,203 shs

Average Volume

525,448 shs

Market Capitalization

$17.45 billion

P/E Ratio

34.84

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.12

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of ICON Public?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued reports on ICON Public in the last year: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Guggenheim, Mizuho, Robert W. Baird, StockNews.com, TheStreet, UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo & Company, and William Blair.
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What is the current price target for ICON Public?

10 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for ICON Public in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $266.70, suggesting a possible upside of 24.9%. Citigroup Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting ICLR will reach $290.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $250.00 for ICON Public in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for ICON Public?

ICON Public currently has 2 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe ICLR will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of ICON Public.
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What other companies compete with ICON Public?

Other companies that are similar to ICON Public include Incyte, Charles River Laboratories International, Medpace, BioMarin Pharmaceutical and Cooper Companies. Learn More about companies similar to ICON Public.

How do I contact ICON Public's investor relations team?

ICON Public's physical mailing address is SOUTH COUNTY BUSINESS PARK LEOPARDSTOWN, DUBLIN L2, 00000. The medical research company's listed phone number is (531) 291-2000. The official website for ICON Public is www.iconplc.com. Learn More about contacing ICON Public investor relations.