Iqvia Holdings (IQV) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026)
Iqvia Holdings' FCF Margin was 15.06% in Q3 2026, down 3.77 percentage points from 18.83% a year earlier but up 6.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Iqvia Holdings (IQV) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Iqvia Holdings' FCF Margin was 12.01% through Sep 30, 2026, down 1.89 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.58%, down 1.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +0.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 13.72% in FY2024 (+3.71 pp), 10.01% in FY2023 (-1.00 pp), 11.01% in FY2022 (-5.59 pp) and 16.59% in FY2021 (+4.77 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between 4.74% (Q2 2022) and 19.60% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.39 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 5.18 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2022 (a drop of 11.78 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, IQV's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 8.24% (Q2 2026), 11.83% (Q1 2026) and 12.86% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iqvia Holdings | 42.58 Bn | 33.96 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 15.06% |
| 2 | Medpace Holdings | 18.13 Bn | 15.77 Bn | 223.89 Mn | 27.44% |
| 3 | Charles River Laboratories International | 16.15 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 363.37 Mn | 14.80% |
| 4 | Icon | 15.71 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 491.83 Mn | 15.17% |
| 5 | Fortrea Holdings | 1.93 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 139.50 Mn | 7.59% |
| 6 | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings | 627.55 Mn | -134.53 Mn | 18.44 Mn | -232.65% |
| 7 | Evotec SE | 540.45 Mn | -1.07 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Champions Oncology | 68.48 Mn | 44.13 Mn | 7.70 Mn | -3.59% |
| 9 | MindWalk Holdings | 51.38 Mn | 15.04 Mn | 1.61 Mn | -107.46% |
| 10 | Natural Alternatives International | 6.45 Mn | -21.63 Mn | 1.73 Mn | -4.94% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.06% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.97% |
Iqvia Holdings FCF Margin API
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params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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();