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IQVIA Holdings Inc

NYSE: IQV · HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH

$173.55
-1.84% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$30.29B
P/E ratio
22.51
P/S ratio
1.82x
EPS (TTM)
$8.06
Dividend yield
52W range
$153 – $247
Volume
1.6M

IQVIA Holdings Inc (IQV) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

IQV · IQVIA Holdings Inc · Price target summary

Current
$173.55
Consensus
$230.56
+32.85%
2030 Target
$1,559.34
+798.50%
DCF
$194.83
+9.06% MoS
16 analysts:
9 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Management guidance

IQVIA provided FY2026 guidance of $17.42B revenue (6.77% growth). No specific multi-year targets disclosed through 2030. Company emphasizes AI platform launch (IQVIA.ai with NVIDIA) and strategic acquisitions (Charles River drug discovery assets) as growth drivers.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

IQV · IQVIA Holdings Inc · Revenue & price projection · 2023–2030E

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bear case (2030)
$1,039.56
$21.9B Rev × 8x P/S
Base case (2030)
$1,559.34
$21.9B Rev × 12x P/S
Bull case (2030)
$2,581.57
$21.9B Rev × 20x P/S
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Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric20252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$16.3B$17.4B$18.4B$19.5B$20.7B$21.9B
Revenue growth5.9%6.8%5.9%5.8%5.9%6.2%
EPS$10.66$12.82$14.19$15.60$17.10$18.75
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$1,230.15$1,299.45$1,386.08$1,455.38$1,559.34

IQV · IQVIA Holdings Inc · Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ IQVIA.ai NVIDIA-powered platform adoption by major pharma companies
+ Charles River drug discovery asset integration expanding end-to-end capabilities
+ Real-world evidence demand acceleration in personalized medicine
+ AI-driven operational efficiency gains translating to margin expansion
+ M&A consolidation in CRO industry supporting pricing power
Key risks
- Intense CRO competition and client pricing pressure on margins
- Data privacy regulation and regulatory changes impacting data monetization
- Biotech funding cycles volatility affecting clinical trial demand
- High leverage (Debt/Eq 2.50) limiting financial flexibility
- AI platform adoption execution risk and competitive threats from other vendors

Methodology

IQVIA Holdings Inc's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 16 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.