ICON PLC (ICLR) Earnings History & Surprises

NASDAQ:ICLR • IE0005711209

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Past quarterly earnings results for ICON PLC (ICLR), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 30, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Estimate$3.30
Revenue Estimate2.041B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateOct 22, 2025
PeriodQ3 / 2025
EPS Reported$3.31
EPS Surprise -1.21%
Revenue Surprise 1.03%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
13%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q3 2025 3.31 3.35 -1.21% -1.19% 2.043B 2.022B 1.03% 0.63%
Q2 2025 3.26 3.27 -0.34% -13.07% 2.017B 2.022B -0.23% -4.85%
Q1 2025 3.19 3.18 0.23% -8.07% 2.001B 2.055B -2.61% -4.26%
Q4 2024 3.43 3.47 -1.19% -0.87% 2.041B 2.073B -1.54% -1.22%
Q3 2024 3.35 3.91 -14.41% 1.52% 2.03B 2.177B -6.75% -1.22%
Q2 2024 3.75 3.75 -0.04% 20.58% 2.12B 2.183B -2.88% 4.95%
Q1 2024 3.47 3.48 -0.32% 19.66% 2.09B 2.129B -1.81% 5.65%
Q4 2023 3.46 3.51 -1.43% 10.54% 2.066B 2.133B -3.13% 5.31%
Q3 2023 3.30 3.34 -1.33% 10.00% 2.055B 2.095B -1.90% 5.80%
Q2 2023 3.11 3.14 -0.87% 8.74% 2.02B 2.059B -1.88% 4.39%
Q1 2023 2.90 2.93 -1.12% 5.07% 1.979B 2.018B -1.95% 4.04%
Q4 2022 3.13 3.11 0.57% 19.01% 1.962B 2.003B -2.05% 4.08%
Q3 2022 3.00 3.00 0.02% 17.65% 1.942B 1.974B -1.60% 4.07%
Q2 2022 2.86 2.85 0.32% 25.99% 1.935B 1.966B -1.57% 122.13%
Q1 2022 2.76 2.75 0.31% 33.98% 1.902B 1.929B -1.41% 121.60%
Q4 2021 2.63 2.67 -1.64% 38.42% 1.885B 1.937B -2.68% 147.97%
Q3 2021 2.55 2.46 3.48% 48.26% 1.866B 1.868B -0.09% 165.98%
Q2 2021 2.27 2.13 6.41% 89.17% 871.2M 873.06M -0.21% 40.47%
Q1 2021 2.06 2.01 2.66% 21.18% 858.2M 803.13M 6.86% 20.01%
Q4 2020 1.90 1.87 1.55% - 760.2M 766.03M -0.76% -
Q3 2020 1.72 1.56 9.98% - 701.7M 674.01M 4.11% -
Q2 2020 1.20 1.13 6.52% - 620.2M 610.75M 1.55% -
Q1 2020 1.70 1.72 -0.97% - 715.1M 721.36M -0.87% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

ICLR EPS Q2Q GrowthICLR EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 20 40 60 80

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

ICLR Revenue Q2Q GrowthICLR Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 50 100 150

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
1
Average EPS beat (4)
-0.63%
Max EPS beat (4)
0.23%
Min EPS beat (4)
-1.21%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-0.84%
Max Revenue beat (4)
1.03%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-2.61%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, ICLR has beaten EPS estimates in 1 out of 4 releases
ICLR has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, ICLR reported -0.6% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, ICLR reported -0.8% below the revenue estimates on average.
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ICON PLC / ICLR Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for ICON PLC?

ICON PLC (ICLR) last reported earnings on 10/22/2025.


Did ICLR stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

ICON PLC (ICLR) missed EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


How often does ICON PLC (ICLR) beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, ICON PLC (ICLR) has beaten EPS estimates in 1 out of 4 releases.