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Icon Plc (ICLR)
:ICLR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 23, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
3.2Last Year’s EPS
3.75Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 15 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 30, 2025
|% Change Since: -11.54%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 23, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The earnings call highlighted the company's achievements in operational efficiency and strategic expansions, particularly in AI and partnerships. However, these positive aspects were overshadowed by significant challenges, including revenue declines, elevated cancellations, and the impact of cancelled COVID trials on guidance. The overall sentiment reflects a cautious outlook due to ongoing market uncertainties.Company Guidance
In the ICON plc Q1 2025 earnings call, the company provided updated guidance reflecting the current market challenges and opportunities. The full-year revenue guidance was adjusted down by $400 million at the midpoint, primarily due to the removal of two next-generation COVID vaccine trials, which accounted for $350 million in expected revenue. The company reported a book-to-bill ratio of 1.01 for Q1, highlighting mixed dynamics in opportunity flow, with increased cancellations impacting bookings. Adjusted EBITDA margin for the quarter was 19.5%, indicating effective cost control and operational alignment. The guidance assumes continued elevated cancellations and cautious customer behavior, with a focus on navigating the uncertain environment while capitalizing on strategic partnerships and innovation efforts. Despite the challenges, ICON remains optimistic about mid-to-long-term growth opportunities, supported by its strong balance sheet and ongoing investments in digital innovation and cost efficiencies.Adjusted EBITDA Margin Performance
Achieved better than expected adjusted EBITDA margin performance of 19.5% in Q1, demonstrating effective management and alignment of resources with the work in backlog.
AI Tools Implementation
Released two new AI-enabled tools, iSubmit and SmartDraft, to automate clinical trial processes, improving compliance and operational efficiencies.
Strategic Partnerships and Expansions
Secured a new partnership award in laboratory services with an existing large pharma strategic customer, expanding position and providing additional growth opportunities.
Share Repurchase Program
Executed $250 million in share repurchases at an average price of $184 per share, with plans to continue active buybacks.
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ICLR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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ICLR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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Apr 30, 2025 | $151.44 | $145.21 | -4.11% |
Feb 19, 2025 | $191.32 | $201.84 | +5.50% |
Oct 23, 2024 | $280.76 | $221.73 | -21.03% |
Jul 24, 2024 | $331.77 | $313.10 | -5.63% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Icon Plc (ICLR) report earnings?
Icon Plc (ICLR) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 23, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Icon Plc (ICLR) earnings time?
Icon Plc (ICLR) earnings time is at Jul 23, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is ICLR EPS forecast?
ICLR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 3.2.
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