IQVIA's first quarter 2026 revenue grew 8.4% to $4.15B, beating estimates and leading to a raised full-year EPS outlook.

IQVIA reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $4.151 billion, an increase of 8.4% year-over-year, and adjusted EPS of $2.90, up 7.4% from the prior year. Both revenue and adjusted EPS exceeded analyst expectations. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for adjusted diluted EPS.

Key Highlights

• The Commercial Solutions segment delivered strong performance, with revenue growing 11.6% year-over-year to $1.754 billion.
• The Research & Development (R&D) Solutions segment reported revenue growth of 6.2% to $2.397 billion, with a contracted backlog of $34.2 billion.
• IQVIA raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to a new range of $12.65 to $12.95 while reaffirming its revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance.
• The company repurchased $552 million of its common stock during the quarter.