Icon Plc (ICLR)

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$ICLR Current Stock Price: $190.21 Contracts to trade: $190 ICLR Dec 19 2025 Call Entry: $5.70 Exit: $8.82 ROI: 55% Hold ~29 days Shared as daily free alerts and for educational purposes only. https://dailypickai.com/freealerts

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$ICLR Current Stock Price: $158.75 Contracts to trade: $160 ICLR Nov 21 2025 Call Entry: $4.95 Exit: $6.85 ROI: 38% Hold ~26 days Shared as daily free alerts and for educational purposes only. https://dailypickai.com/freealerts

BMO Capital has adjusted their stance on Icon ( $ICLR ), setting the rating to Market Perform with a target price of 175.

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$ICLR Share Price: $165.66 Contract Selected: Apr 17, 2026 $175 Calls Buy Zone: $13.01 – $16.07 Target Zone: $21.25 – $25.97 Potential Upside: 54% ROI Time to Expiration: 168 Days | Updates via https://fxcapta.com/stockinfo/

TD Cowen has adjusted their stance on Icon ( $ICLR ), setting the rating to Hold with a target price of 183 → 172.

Barclays has updated their rating for Icon ( $ICLR ) to Equal-Weight with a price target of 185.

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$ICLR "Heads up alert! Only three days until Upcoming earnings on Wednesday, 10/22/2025 for $ICLR Bearish (3.2) Financial Analysis: ICON Public Limited Company (NASDAQ: ICLR) is currently under scrutiny due to several factors impacting its stock performance. The company's P/E ratio has been pressured recently, aligning with its peer average within the contract research organization (CRO) sector. However, a recent downgrade by Jefferies, which altered its rating from Buy to Hold, highlights concerns over ICON’s customer retention and competitive positioning. The downgrade was accompanied by a reduced price target from $220 to $175, reflecting a more cautious outlook on future growth prospects and revenue generation capabilities. The EPS growth has been lackluster compared to industry peers such as IQVIA and Charles River, which have been favored by analysts due to stronger client pipelines and operational efficiencies. Despite stable financial guidance for 2025, uncertainties surrounding leadership transitions and recent weak results have raised questions about ICON’s short-term strategic execution. Revenue forecasts suggest moderate growth, but competitive pressures could hinder substantial upside. Investors may need to weigh these factors carefully against the backdrop of a dynamic CRO landscape. Earnings Report Outlook: As ICON prepares for its third-quarter 2025 earnings, expectations are tempered. Analysts project modest revenue and EPS figures, reflecting the headwinds the company faces. Historically, ICON has managed to meet or slightly exceed earnings estimates, but the current climate of leadership changes and competitive market dynamics adds layers of complexity. The upcoming earnings report will be closely watched for any deviations from the company’s stable guidance, as well as insights into how new leadership will navigate these challenges. Analysts' consensus estimates suggest a cautious stance, with potential impacts on the stock depending significantly on management's commentary and future outlook. Sector Performance: The broader contract research organization (CRO) sector, to which ICON belongs, has demonstrated resilience, with some firms outperforming due to strategic client acquisitions and robust service offerings. While ICON faces specific challenges, the sector overall is benefiting from increased demand for outsourced clinical trial and drug development services. Competitors like IQVIA and Charles River have capitalized on this environment, receiving favorable analyst ratings and showcasing strong financial performances. The sector’s performance highlights the importance of strategic positioning and client relationship management, areas where ICON will need to focus to improve its standing and investor confidence. - Funds were net sellers of $ICLR during the previous reporting quarter. - Funds with large holdings in $ICLR include: - Alyeska Investments, MV: $25MM. Fund Rank: 79% - Adage Capital P, MV: $5MM. New position. Fund Rank: 89% www.adagecapital.com - Last 10 days performance: 1% - Last 30 days performance: 8% - Last 90 days performance: 31% Some of the latest news articles: - Title: With EPS Growth And More, ICON (NASDAQ:ICLR) Makes An Interesting Case Publication Date: 10/17/2025 3:45:03 PM, Source: yahoo URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/eps-growth-more-icon-nasdaq-154503951.html?.tsrc=rss - Title: Is It Time To Consider Buying ICON Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:ICLR)? Publication Date: 10/1/2025 10:30:39 AM, Source: yahoo URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/time-consider-buying-icon-public-103039686.html?.tsrc=rss - Title: ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) Fell Due to Weak Results and an Uncertain Outlook Publication Date: 9/26/2025 12:52:51 PM, Source: yahoo URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icon-public-limited-company-iclr-125251165.html?.tsrc=rss - Title: ICON plc Schedules Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call Publication Date: 9/24/2025 1:00:00 PM, Source: yahoo URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icon-plc-schedules-third-quarter-130000836.html?.tsrc=rss Follow us on stocktwits.com for more earnings alerts. Not a financial advice. Not a trading signal."

Barclays updates rating for Icon ( $ICLR ) to Equal-Weight, target set at 180 → 190.

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