Quarterly ResultMay 5, 2026, 07:08 AM
IQVIA Q1 Revenue $4.15B, Adjusted EPS $2.90; Raises FY26 EPS Guidance
AI Summary
IQVIA Holdings Inc. reported strong first-quarter 2026 financial results, with revenue reaching $4,151 million, an 8.4% increase year-over-year, and Adjusted Diluted EPS of $2.90, up 7.4%. The company also generated robust Free Cash Flow of $491 million, a 15% increase from the prior year, and repurchased $552 million of its common stock. Furthermore, IQVIA reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, while raising its full-year Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share guidance to $12.65 - $12.95.
Key Highlights
- Q1 2026 Revenue: $4,151 million, up 8.4% year-over-year.
- Q1 2026 GAAP Diluted EPS: $1.61.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted Diluted EPS: $2.90, up 7.4% year-over-year.
- Commercial Solutions Revenue: $1,754 million, up 11.6% year-over-year.
- R&D Solutions Revenue: $2,397 million, up 6.2% year-over-year.
- R&D Solutions contracted backlog: $34.2 billion.
- Q1 2026 Free Cash Flow: $491 million, up 15% year-over-year.
- Repurchased $552 million of common stock in Q1 2026.
- Raised full-year 2026 Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance to $12.65 - $12.95.