Icon plc (ICLR) Receives a Hold from Mizuho Securities


In a report released yesterday, Ann Hynes from Mizuho Securities reiterated a Hold rating on Icon plc (NASDAQ: ICLR), with a price target of $146. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $143.77, close to its 52-week high of $146.31.

According to TipRanks.com, Hynes is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.1% and a 55.6% success rate. Hynes covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Encompass Health Corporation, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Quest Diagnostics Inc.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Icon plc is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $148.71, implying a 3.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 26, Barclays also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $130 price target.

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Icon plc’s market cap is currently $7.78B and has a P/E ratio of 26.33. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 6.53.

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ICON plc is a contract research organization, which engages in the provision of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. It operates through the following geographical segments: Ireland, Rest of Europe, United States, and Other.

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