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IQVIA Holdings (IQV) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • IQVIA Holdings raised its full-year guidance; revenue +8.0% vs a year earlier.

IQVIA Holdings's results for Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-27. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$4,428 million (+8.0% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$2.10
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$3.34
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

IQVIA raised 2026 guidance: revenue $17.35–17.50 billion, adjusted EBITDA $4.025–4.055 billion, adjusted EPS $12.90–13.00; prior ranges not stated.

Why this label: 'The company is raising its full-year 2026 guidance' for revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS; prior ranges not stated.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
revenueFY2026$17,350–17,500 millionnot stated
adjusted EBITDAFY2026$4,025–4,055 millionnot stated
adjusted diluted EPSFY2026$12.90–13.00not stated

From the release

Revenue: "Revenues · $ · 4,428 · $ · 4,100"

Earnings per share: "Third-quarter GAAP Net Income was $350 million and GAAP Diluted Earnings per Share was $2.10."

revenue: "The company is raising its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue to be between $17,350 million and $17,500 million"

adjusted EBITDA: "for Adjusted EBITDA to be between $4,025 million and $4,055 million"

adjusted diluted EPS: "for Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share to be between $12.90 and $13.00"

Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.

Key fact: Raised 2026 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance; R&DS bookings $3.2 billion, up 15%.

Source

IQVIA Holdings earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001628280-26-067406, filed 2026-10-27.

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