ICON PLC

ICLR Healthcare Diagnostics & Research

ICON PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.3 billion, up 0.76% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−2.86%
EPS
+143.2%
Free cash flow
−8.01%
Total debt
−0.86%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

201.62 1.49 −0.73%
Market cap
$15.1B
P/E
34.5×
Fwd P/E
34.6×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.01
Beneish M
−2.62
Dividend safety
n/a

ICON PLC (ICLR) Return on assets

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ICON PLC's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 2.74%, up 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.39%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.39% (fiscal 2025) to 14.8% (fiscal 2016) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of −6.05% and above the Healthcare sector median of −29.3%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 1.39% (3.01)
FY2024 4.40% 0.82
FY2023 3.58% 0.66
FY2022 2.92% 1.45
FY2021 1.47% (9.01)
FY2020 10.5% (3.74)
FY2019 14.2% (0.12)
FY2018 14.3% 0.17
FY2017 14.2% (0.63)
FY2016 14.8% 0.04

Against its own ten years

Low 1.39% High 14.8%
Ten-year median 10.5%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare 25.5%
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 13.8%
QGEN QIAGEN N.V. compare 6.99%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare 6.73%
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare 5.40%
ICLR ICON PLC 2.74%
RVTY Revvity Inc. compare 2.14%
CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. compare 0.54%
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare −30.7%
Diagnostics & Research industry median −6.05%
Healthcare sector median −29.3%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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