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ICON PLC

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 20-F on May 27, 2026
$168.14−2.04 (-1.20%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$13.01B
P/E (TTM)
300.2
Dividend yield
–

Ownership

Who owns ICON's shares

Held by institutions
–
Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
–
Net institutional buying
–
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 37 sales
Net sold $4.04M

Holders of more than 5%

Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder

HolderShares% of classFilingAs of
Artisan Partners Holdings LP8,361,30310.90%13G (passive) amendmentFeb 27, 2026
Artisan Investments GP LLC7,184,8709.00%13G (passive) amendmentJun 30, 2025
Wellington Group Holdings LLP5,913,0377.70%13G (passive) amendmentMar 31, 2026
FMR LLC5,271,3216.90%13G (passive) amendmentJun 30, 2026
Invesco Ltd.5,264,2366.90%13G (passive) amendmentJun 30, 2026
Harris Associates, Inc.4,351,3175.70%13G (passive)Mar 31, 2026
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.4,290,9245.30%13G (passive)Mar 31, 2025
Orbis Investment Management Ltd4,208,0005.50%13G (passive) amendmentDec 31, 2025

Officers, directors and major owners

People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years

NameRoleShares owned% of sharesLatest filing
Barry Edward BalfeChief Executive Officer, Director4,8040.01%Aug 11, 2026
Nigel Bernard John ClerkinChief Financial Officer7,6520.01%Aug 12, 2026
Emer LyonsChief Accounting Officer7520.00%Aug 12, 2026
John Dr ClimaxDirector293,5530.38%Sep 18, 2026
Eugene Pacelli McCagueDirector3,8110.00%Sep 18, 2026
Ronan Martin MurphyDirector8,8520.01%Sep 18, 2026
Linda GraisDirector6,8190.01%Aug 12, 2026
Ciaran MurrayDirector22,8490.03%Aug 12, 2026
Kevin Francis EganDirector––Aug 12, 2026
Anne Clem WhitakerDirector9580.00%Aug 12, 2026
Julie O'NeillDirector3,5880.00%Aug 12, 2026
Jeffrey Thomas ElliottDirector––Aug 11, 2026
Stephen A. CutlerDirector79,2780.10%Mar 18, 2026

Insider trades

Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first

InsiderDateTransactionSharesPriceValueShares after
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Sep 17, 2026Option exercise+5,005$125.74$629.33K8,852
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Sep 17, 2026Sale−5,005$175.00$875.88K3,847
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Sep 17, 2026Sale−3,255$175.00$569.63K3,811
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Sep 17, 2026Option exercise+3,255$125.74$409.28K7,066
John Dr Climax
Director
Sep 16, 2026Option exercise+5,005$125.74$629.33K7,092
John Dr Climax
Director
Sep 16, 2026Sale−5,005$175.00$875.88K2,087
Ciaran Murray
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−280$162.72$45.56K22,849
Ciaran Murray
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−305$163.77$49.95K22,544
Ciaran Murray
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−212$165.51$35.09K20,452
Ciaran Murray
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−1,880$164.47$309.20K20,664
Julie O'Neill
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−642$164.47$105.59K3,588
Julie O'Neill
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−105$163.77$17.20K4,230
Julie O'Neill
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−95$162.72$15.46K4,335
Julie O'Neill
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−73$165.51$12.08K3,515
John Dr Climax
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−67$165.51$11.09K2,087
John Dr Climax
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−591$164.47$97.20K2,154
John Dr Climax
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−88$162.72$14.32K2,840
John Dr Climax
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−95$163.77$15.56K2,745
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−88$162.72$14.32K4,600
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−96$163.77$15.72K4,504
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−590$164.47$97.04K3,914
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−67$165.51$11.09K3,847
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−67$165.51$11.09K3,811
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−590$164.47$97.04K3,878
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−96$163.77$15.72K4,468
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−88$162.72$14.32K4,564
Linda Grais
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−97$163.77$15.89K6,819
Linda Grais
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−67$165.51$11.09K6,162
Linda Grais
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−590$164.47$97.04K6,229
Linda Grais
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−87$162.72$14.16K6,916
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 11, 2026Sale−259$163.77$42.42K7,652
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 11, 2026Sale−237$162.72$38.56K7,911
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 11, 2026Sale−1,591$164.47$261.67K6,061
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 11, 2026Sale−180$165.51$29.79K5,881
Anne Clem Whitaker
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−590$164.47$97.04K958
Anne Clem Whitaker
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−67$165.51$11.09K891
Anne Clem Whitaker
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−96$163.77$15.72K1,548
Anne Clem Whitaker
Director
Aug 11, 2026Sale−88$162.72$14.32K1,644
Ciaran Murray
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+2,677––23,129
Julie O'Neill
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––4,430
John Dr Climax
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––2,928
Ronan Martin Murphy
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––4,688
Eugene Pacelli McCague
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––4,652
Linda Grais
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––7,003
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+918––4,773
Nigel Bernard John Clerkin
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+3,375––8,148
Anne Clem Whitaker
Director
Aug 10, 2026Option exercise+1,732––1,732
Barry Edward Balfe
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Aug 10, 2026Sale−78$165.14$12.88K4,804
Barry Edward Balfe
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Aug 10, 2026Sale−304$163.80$49.80K4,882
Barry Edward Balfe
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Aug 7, 2026Option exercise+728––5,186

Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.

Planned insider sales

Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold

SellerFiledSharesMarket valuePlanned saleAcquired through
Martin Murphy Ronan
Director
Sep 17, 20265,005$875.88KSep 17, 2026Exercise of Options Under a Registered Plan
Pacelli McCague Eugene
Director
Sep 17, 20263,255$569.63KSep 17, 2026Exercise of Options Under a Registered Plan
Climax John
Director
Sep 16, 20265,005$875.88KSep 16, 2026Exercise of Options Under a Registered Plan
Whitaker Anne
Director
Aug 11, 2026841$138.17KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Sue Grais Linda
Director
Aug 11, 2026841$138.17KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Pacelli McCague Eugene
Director
Aug 11, 2026841$138.17KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Climax John
Director
Aug 11, 2026841$138.17KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Martin Murphy Ronan
Director
Aug 11, 2026841$138.17KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Ann O'Neill Julie
Director
Aug 11, 2026915$150.33KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Clerkin Nigel
Officer
Aug 11, 20262,267$372.45KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Murray Ciaran
Director
Aug 11, 20262,677$439.81KAug 11, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Edward Balfe Barry
Officer
Aug 10, 2026382$62.68KAug 10, 2026Restricted Stock Vesting Under a Registered Plan
Edward Balfe Barry
Officer
Mar 9, 20262,862$300.88KMar 9, 2026Restricted Stock Units Vested under Issuer S-8 Registered Plan
Edward Balfe Barry
Officer
Mar 4, 2026566$61.84KMar 4, 2026Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan
Clerkin Nigel
Officer
Nov 3, 20251,473$249.29KNov 3, 2025Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan