---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-24-000236"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQV"
cik: "0001478242"
company_name: "IQVIA HOLDINGS INC."
filed_at: "2024-02-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T02:14:52.321339+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IQVIA reports Q4 revenue $3.87B, GAAP EPS $2.54; issues FY2024 guidance

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $3,868M (+3.5% YoY); GAAP net income $469M (+106.6%); adjusted EPS $2.84 (+2.2%).
- Full-year 2023 revenue $14,984M (+4.0%); adjusted EBITDA $3,569M (+6.7%); adjusted diluted EPS $10.20.
- R&D Solutions contracted backlog $29.7B (+9.2% YoY); Q4 book-to-bill 1.31x.
- FY2024 guidance: revenue $15.4-15.65B, adjusted EBITDA $3.7-3.8B, adjusted EPS $10.95-$11.25.
- Refinanced $2.75B debt to 2029/2031 at ~4.9% fixed; over 80% debt fixed. Q4 share repurchases $229M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-24-000236
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQV
- cik: 0001478242
- company_name: IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
- filed_at: 2024-02-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000115752324000236/0001157523-24-000236-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000115752324000236/a53896009.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-24-000236.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. reported the fourth-quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $3,868 million for the fourth quarter, $14,984 million for the full year, net income $469 million for the fourth quarter, $1,358 million for the full year, EPS GAAP Diluted Earnings per Share of $2.54 for the fourth quarter, $7.29 for the full year. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: the fourth-quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $3,868 million for the fourth quarter, $14,984 million for the full year
  - Net income: $469 million for the fourth quarter, $1,358 million for the full year
  - EPS: GAAP Diluted Earnings per Share of $2.54 for the fourth quarter, $7.29 for the full year
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: reported results
  source text: IQVIA Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results; Issues Full-Year 2024 Guidance Revenue of $3,868 million for the fourth quarter, $14,984 million for the full year GAAP Net Income of $469 million for the fourth quarter, $1,358 million for the full year
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1478242/000115752324000236/0001157523-24-000236-index.htm

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