Impax Asset Management Group plc Has $423.89 Million Stock Holdings in IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQV)

Impax Asset Management Group plc grew its position in IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQVFree Report) by 9.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,793,010 shares of the medical research company’s stock after buying an additional 157,809 shares during the period. IQVIA makes up 1.7% of Impax Asset Management Group plc’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest position. Impax Asset Management Group plc’s holdings in IQVIA were worth $423,885,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. QRG Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of IQVIA by 2.1% in the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 6,190 shares of the medical research company’s stock valued at $1,467,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in IQVIA by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 71,077 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $16,843,000 after purchasing an additional 888 shares during the period. National Pension Service raised its stake in shares of IQVIA by 12.7% during the 3rd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 435,067 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $103,098,000 after purchasing an additional 49,130 shares in the last quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of IQVIA by 21.8% in the 3rd quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,180 shares of the medical research company’s stock valued at $754,000 after buying an additional 570 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. increased its holdings in IQVIA by 0.6% during the third quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 118,394 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $28,056,000 after buying an additional 674 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.62% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have commented on IQV shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on shares of IQVIA from $270.00 to $265.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on IQVIA from $270.00 to $265.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. Barclays cut their price objective on IQVIA from $260.00 to $255.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on IQVIA from $280.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on IQVIA from $295.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fifteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, IQVIA currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $261.56.

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IQVIA Price Performance

NYSE:IQV traded up $0.13 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $209.29. 730,407 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,085,736. The company has a market capitalization of $38.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The business has a 50 day moving average of $234.31 and a 200 day moving average of $229.76. IQVIA Holdings Inc. has a 1-year low of $190.20 and a 1-year high of $261.73.

Insider Transactions at IQVIA

In related news, insider Eric Sherbet sold 1,300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $246.33, for a total transaction of $320,229.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 19,536 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,812,302.88. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

IQVIA Company Profile

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IQVIA Holdings Inc engages in the provision of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through three segments: Technology & Analytics Solutions, Research & Development Solutions, and Contract Sales & Medical Solutions.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for IQVIA (NYSE:IQV)

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