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IQV Earnings

IQVIA Holdings Inc
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185.910
+5.82(3.232%)1D
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of IQVIA Holdings Inc(IQV) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of IQVIA Holdings Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
FY2025Q22025-07-22Pre-Market2.772.81+1.443.96B4.02B+1.41+17.88+25.30
FY2025Q12025-05-06Pre-Market2.622.70+3.053.77B3.83B+1.55-4.01-2.17
FY2024Q42025-02-06Pre-Market3.113.12+0.323.93B3.96B+0.76+2.20-3.71
FY2024Q32024-10-31Pre-Market2.812.84+1.073.86B3.90B+1.01-4.73+2.41
FY2024Q22024-07-22-2.362.44+3.393.79B3.81B+0.64+9.20+6.72
FY2024Q12024-05-02-2.192.30+5.023.71B3.74B+0.86-4.64-2.17
FY2023Q42024-02-14-2.572.65+3.113.80B3.87B+1.88+13.10+10.22
FY2023Q32023-11-01-2.212.29+3.623.78B3.74B-1.08-0.45+10.65
FY2023Q22023-08-01-2.092.22+6.223.71B3.73B+0.53-2.07-1.99
-2023-04-27-2.212.13-3.62----3.33-1.56

IQV Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, IQVIA Holdings Inc reported performance for FY2025Q2, announced on 2025-07-22. The company achieved an EPS of 2.81, compared to analyst estimates of 2.77 by 1.44% . Revenue for the quarter reached 4.02B compared to expectations of 3.96B by 1.41% .
The stock price reacted with a 17.88% one-day change and a 25.30% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in IQVIA Holdings Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

IQV Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, IQVIA Holdings Inc(IQV) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2025/Q3 project quarter revenue of 4.07B and an EPS of 2.97.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been Revise Upward by 0.52%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Upward by 0.21%. For the upcoming Q3 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Upward by 0.15% . These revisions correlate with a 23.38% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in IQVIA Holdings Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between IQV's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
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Annual FY 2025
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:16.17B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:11.87
Stock Price185.91

IQV Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

IQVIA Holdings Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2025Q2 (2025-07-22,Pre-Market):
EPS: 2.81 (Actual) vs.2.77 (Estimate) (1.44%)
Revenue: 4.02B (Actual) vs. 3.96B (Estimate) (1.41%)
Price Reaction: 17.88%(1-Day), 25.30%(5-Day)
FY2025Q1 (2025-05-06,Pre-Market):
EPS: 2.70 (Actual) vs.2.62 (Estimate) (3.05%)
Revenue: 3.83B (Actual) vs. 3.77B (Estimate) (1.55%)
Price Reaction: -4.01%(1-Day), -2.17%(5-Day)
FY2024Q4 (2025-02-06,Pre-Market):
EPS: 3.12 (Actual) vs.3.11 (Estimate) (0.32%)
Revenue: 3.96B (Actual) vs. 3.93B (Estimate) (0.76%)
Price Reaction: 2.20%(1-Day), -3.71%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how IQV performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, IQV sees a -1.16% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.65% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +2.31%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed 3.66% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by -1.84% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-07-22
The earnings call summary and Q&A indicate positive sentiment: revenue growth, raised full-year revenue guidance, and strong AI deployment progress. Despite some margin compression and uncertainties, the company's proactive strategies and improved win rates in key segments support a positive outlook. The raised guidance and strategic partnership are strong catalysts for stock price increase, likely resulting in a positive movement (2% to 8%) over the next two weeks.
IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-05-06
The earnings call presents mixed signals: solid financials with a 2.5% revenue growth and positive EPS growth, but tempered by macroeconomic uncertainties and FDA restructuring risks. The Q&A highlights strong real-world evidence growth but also notes delays in RFPs and FX impacts. While share repurchases are positive, the lack of clear guidance on FX impacts and economic caution tempers enthusiasm. Overall, the sentiment remains neutral, with no major catalysts to drive significant stock price movement in either direction.
IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-02-06
The earnings call presents mixed signals. Financial performance shows growth, with revenue and EPS increasing, and a strong share repurchase program suggests confidence. However, the Q&A section reveals concerns over cancellations and competitive pricing. While the backlog and pipeline are strong, the uncertain operating environment and vague management responses create uncertainty. The positive aspects are balanced by potential risks, leading to a neutral sentiment. Given the lack of market cap data, assuming a moderate market reaction, the stock price is likely to remain relatively stable in the short term.
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-10-31
The earnings call reveals mixed signals: strong financial metrics with record backlog and revenue growth, but offset by competitive pressures, regulatory issues, and significant project cancellations. The optimistic guidance is tempered by trial delays and unclear management responses in the Q&A, which could concern investors. The share repurchase program is a positive, but the lack of clear guidance for 2025 adds uncertainty. Overall, these factors suggest a neutral stock price movement over the next two weeks.
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-07-22
The earnings call showed mixed signals. While there is positive revenue growth excluding COVID-related work, strong EPS growth, and a robust backlog, there are concerns about declining COVID-related revenue, foreign exchange impacts, and cautious client spending. The Q&A highlighted management's lack of clarity on margin impacts and acquisition contributions. The share repurchase program is a positive, but guidance adjustments and uncertainties temper expectations. Overall, these factors suggest a neutral stock price movement in the short term.

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What were the key highlights of IQV’s latest earnings report for FY2025Q2?

IQV reported its FY2025Q2 earnings on 2025-07-22, showcasing a revenue of 4.02B against an estimate of 3.96B, resulting in a 1.41% surprise. The EPS was 2.81, surpassing the expected 2.77 by 1.44% . The stock experienced a 17.88% price change on the earnings day and a 25.3% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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How did IQV’s stock price react after the FY2025Q2 earnings release?

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What are the revenue and EPS estimates for IQV for 2025/Q3?

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How does IQV’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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What should investors expect from IQV’s next earnings report?

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