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ICLR Icon PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Icon stock stands at 38.77 as of May 15, 2024. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $8.3 and the stock price of $321.8 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last four-quarter average.

ICLR PE ratio history

How has ICLR's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Icon has been 31.89. The current 38.77 P/E ratio is 22% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, ICLR's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2021 quarter at 135.83, with a price of $309.7 and an EPS of $2.28. The Dec 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 15.83, with a price of $75.2 and an EPS of $4.75.

Average
31.89
Median
23.04
Minimum
15.83
Maximum
135.83

Icon PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 331.89% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -76.93% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 37.95 21.13%
2022 31.33 -76.93%
2021 135.83 331.89%
2020 31.45 25.1%
2019 25.14 15.96%
2018 21.68 0.51%
2017 21.57 36.26%
2016 15.83 -16.86%
2015 19.04 4.56%
2014 18.21 -23.87%

ICLR average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of ICLR for the past years

The current PE ratio of ICLR is higher than its 10-year average, but it is lower than its 3 and 5-year averages.

3-year avg
54.95
5-year avg
43.58
10-year avg
31.89
15-year avg
30.27

ICLR PE vs peers

What is ICLR's PE ratio compared to its peers

ICLR's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks CRL and SCYX.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
SCYX Scynexis Inc 1.07 $85.38M
CRL Charles River Laboratories International Inc 27.2 $11.98B
ICLR Icon Plc 38.77 $26.61B
RDUS Radius Recycling Inc N/A $525.5M
SUPN Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc N/A $1.58B

Frequently asked questions

What is Icon's PE ratio?

ICLR's price to earnings ratio is 38.77 as of May 15, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Icon (ICLR)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ICLR stock is 54.95.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Icon (ICLR)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ICLR stock is 43.58.

What is the highest PE ratio for ICLR?

Over the last ten years, the Dec 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 135.83.

How does the current PE ratio for ICLR compare to its historical average?

ICLR's current price to earnings ratio is 22% above its 10-year historical average.

How is ICLR's PE ratio calculated (Icon PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 15, 2024), Icon's share price is $321.8. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $8.3. Therefore, Icon's PE ratio for today is 38.77. PE RATIO(38.77) = STOCK PRICE($321.8) / TTM EPS($8.3)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.