What is the best trade option for Icon Plc (ICLR) stock?

Icon Plc [ICLR] stock is trading at $175.36, down -0.53%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The ICLR shares have gain 11.09% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 21.74%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Icon Plc [NASDAQ: ICLR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 24, 2025, when Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $224 for it. Previously, JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral on April 29, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $150. On April 14, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold but maintained its price target of $157 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight but stick to its price target of $165 on April 10, 2025. Goldman downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $200 on March 21, 2025. RBC Capital Mkts started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on January 07, 2025, and assigned it a price target of $263. In a note dated October 24, 2024, Robert W. Baird downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $340.

Icon Plc [ICLR] stock has fluctuated between $125.10 and $328.35 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $309.6 within the next 12 months. Icon Plc [NASDAQ: ICLR] shares were valued at $175.36 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 76.55% based on the average ICLR price forecast.

Analyzing the ICLR fundamentals

Icon Plc [NASDAQ:ICLR] reported sales of 8.09B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -4.85%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.27% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.08. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.37.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 173.84 points at the first support level, and at 172.31 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 176.82, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 178.28.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Icon Plc’s Current Ratio is 1.29. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.29, and the Cash Ratio is 0.15. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.69, the price to book ratio is 1.43 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.02.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved BARRY EDWARD BALFE, Officer, that happened on Aug 08 ’25 when 381.0 shares were purchased. Officer, THOMAS NOEL O’LEARY completed a deal on Aug 08 ’25 to buy 1136.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer RONAN MARTIN MURPHY bought 334.0 shares on May 23 ’25.

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