Iqvia Holdings (IQV) Cost of Revenue (2012 - 2026)
Iqvia Holdings' Cost of Revenue was $2.93 billion in Q2 2026, up 8.9% from $2.69 billion a year earlier and up 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Iqvia Holdings (IQV) Cost of Revenue (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Iqvia Holdings' Cost of Revenue was $11.38 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 10.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $10.88 billion, up 8.5% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has now increased for 14 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cost of Revenue was $10.03 billion in FY2024 (+2.9%), $9.75 billion in FY2023 (+3.9%), $9.38 billion in FY2022 (+1.6%) and $9.23 billion in FY2021 (+23.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q1 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for 23 straight quarters, with growth averaging 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Cost of Revenue ranged from 0.3% (Q2 2022) to 25.2% (Q3 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, IQV's Cost of Revenue in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $2.8 billion (Q1 2026), $2.93 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.73 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iqvia Holdings | 43.61 Bn | 35.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 2.93 Bn |
| 2 | Medpace Holdings | 17.37 Bn | 15.43 Bn | 201.64 Mn | 505.69 Mn |
| 3 | Charles River Laboratories International | 14.50 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 363.37 Mn | 640.70 Mn |
| 4 | Icon | 13.19 Bn | 10.30 Bn | 479.29 Mn | 1.58 Bn |
| 5 | Fortrea Holdings | 2.03 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 139.20 Mn | 539.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings | 722.78 Mn | -39.31 Mn | 18.44 Mn | 1.72 Mn |
| 7 | Evotec SE | 511.43 Mn | -1.10 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Champions Oncology | 67.26 Mn | 42.35 Mn | 7.70 Mn | 7.53 Mn |
| 9 | MindWalk Holdings | 65.63 Mn | 29.28 Mn | 1.61 Mn | 1.14 Mn |
| 10 | Natural Alternatives International | 6.88 Mn | -21.20 Mn | 1.73 Mn | 32.78 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.25 Bn |
Iqvia Holdings Cost of Revenue API
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params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "IQV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();