ICON PLC (ICLR) — the peer cohort
As of 2026-11-03 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.
ICON PLC ranks 4 of 6 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (48/100) — the cohort is led by Medpace Holdings Inc at 62/100.
| Name | Composite | Momentum | Quality | Valuation | Signal | Off 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICLR ICON PLC | 48 | 92 | 34 | 47 | info | 7% |
| MEDP Medpace Holdings Inc | 62 | 89 | 74 | 26 | ok | 4.4% |
| IDXX IDEXX Laboratories Inc | 59 | 65 | 85 | 22 | bull | 12.8% |
| ILMN Illumina Inc | 54 | 81 | 77 | 18 | bear | 26.8% |
| GH Guardant Health Inc | 44 | 89 | 18 | 11 | ok | 8.4% |
| NTRA Natera Inc | 44 | 90 | 24 | 6 | bear | 13.4% |
Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-03
Quick answers
Who are ICON PLC's peers in the Closelooknet universe?
The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP), IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX), Illumina Inc (ILMN), Guardant Health Inc (GH), Natera Inc (NTRA), as of 2026-11-03.
How does ICLR score against its peers?
ICON PLC's composite reads 48/100, ranking 4 of 6 in its cohort as of 2026-11-03; the cohort's highest composite is Medpace Holdings Inc at 62/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.
Mentioned on Closelooknet
Where ICLR appears in the diary — 2 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
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