IQV

IQVIA
Life Sciences Tools & Services · Health Care · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$266.09
+3.1% on the session
1-year return
+30.2%
+55.9% over six months
Volatility
40.3%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-35.9%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

IQVIA is a life sciences tools & services name in the health care sector. Over the past year it returned +30.2%, against +27.8% over three months and -2.0% over one. It trades 29.1% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 40.3% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -35.9%, and it has traded a median $320M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.24 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Health Care#9 of 59
Stronger than 86% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#35 of 496

How IQV scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 7 others in Life Sciences Tools & Services.

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Full metrics
1 day+3.1%
1 week-1.8%
1 month-2.0%
3 months+27.8%
6 months+55.9%
1 year+30.2%
12-1 momentum+32.9%
Volatility (1y, annualized)40.3%
Max drawdown (1y)-35.9%
Distance vs 200-day average+29.1%
Return per unit of risk0.75
Median daily dollar volume$320M
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