The trading price of IQVIA Holdings Inc (NYSE:IQV) floating higher at last check on Wednesday, April 24, closing at $240.87, 0.94% higher than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 32.99. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $261.73 and a 52-week low of $167.42. Over the past month, the stock has lost -3.22% in value.
IQVIA Holdings Inc, whose market valuation is $43.84 billion at the time of this writing. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 2.48 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 11.11 for current year and 12.55 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 3.7B for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 3.66B and highs of 3.74B. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 15.53B.
On the technical side, indicators suggest IQV has a 50% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 2.87, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that IQV’s price is currently 0.75% off the SMA20 and -1.43% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 52.56, and weekly volatility stands at 2.61%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.15%. IQVIA Holdings Inc (NYSE:IQV)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.52, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 5.66.
To see how IQVIA Holdings Inc stock has been performing today in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: IQV stock’s performance was 0.94% at last check in today’s session, and 18.66% in the past year. IQVIA Holdings Inc has a P/E ratio of 32.99.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of IQVIA Holdings Inc (NYSE:IQV) indicates that the 3-month average is 949.16K.
Currently, records show that 181.50 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 1.14% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 91.12%. However, since the stock’s price has seen 4.10% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
