IQVIA Holdings Inc. IQV

270.37 (4.65) (1.69%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$45.3B
P/E
33.3×
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IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) trades at a price to free cash flow of 19.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11.0× (May 2025) to 47.1× (June 2019); the current reading is higher than 30% of that period. That is below the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 34.0× and in line with the Healthcare sector median of 19.5×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 18.2× 9.42%
FY2024 16.7× (41.00%)
FY2023 28.2× 17.07%
FY2022 24.1× 2.79%
FY2021 23.5× (8.08%)
FY2020 25.5× (29.31%)
FY2019 36.1× 21.29%
FY2018 29.8× (17.67%)
FY2017 36.2× 119.37%
FY2016 16.5× (22.33%)

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 14.2× 8.39%
Mar 2026 13.1× (28.08%)
Dec 2025 18.2× 28.88%
Sep 2025 14.1× 4.99%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 11.0× High 47.1×
Ten-year median 24.4×
Current reading's percentile 30

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare n/m
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare 19.4×
IQV IQVIA Holdings Inc. 19.9×
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. compare 33.1×
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. compare 35.2×
A Agilent Technologies, Inc. compare 38.4×
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 44.9×
WAT Waters Corporation compare 116×
NTRA Natera, Inc. compare 702×
Diagnostics & Research industry median 34.0×
Healthcare sector median 19.5×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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