Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 6.60% is 18% below its 5-year average of 8.06%, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.09%–12.13%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 16.61% below its 12-month average of 7.92%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
6.60%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
7.92%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
8.56%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
7.86%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
5.75%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
5.63%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-16.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-22.88%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-16.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+14.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+17.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
10.44%
median of 79 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-36.77%
vs the sector median at left
IQVIA Holdings Inc.
Market Cap
$34.72B
Net Profit Margin
6.60%
TTM Avg
7.92%
3Y Avg
8.56%
5Y Avg
7.86%
Market Cap
$36.28B
Net Profit Margin
13.46%
TTM Avg
-1.96%
3Y Avg
-34.26%
5Y Avg
-68.70%
Market Cap
$39.14B
Net Profit Margin
19.55%
TTM Avg
19.27%
3Y Avg
18.75%
5Y Avg
17.94%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) | $34.72B | 6.60% | 7.92% | 8.56% | 7.86% |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALNY)vs › | $36.28B | 13.46% | -1.96% | -34.26% | -68.70% |
| Medline Inc. (MDLN)vs › | $32.77B | 3.31% | 4.39% | 2.42% | 2.42% |
| Zoetis Inc. (ZTS)vs › | $31.59B | 27.79% | 27.55% | 27.17% | 26.57% |
| Centene Corp. (CNC)vs › | $31.31B | -3.25% | -0.70% | 0.29% | 0.65% |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs › | $39.14B | 19.55% | 19.27% | 18.75% | 17.94% |
| Biogen Inc. (BIIB)vs › | $29.85B | 13.92% | 15.03% | 17.95% | 19.29% |
| ResMed Inc. (RMD)vs › | $28.33B | 27.44% | 24.50% | 23.01% | 21.32% |
| DexCom, Inc. (DXCM)vs › | $27.61B | 19.31% | 16.12% | 14.73% | 15.57% |
| GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vs › | $27.56B | 7.54% | 10.12% | 9.68% | 22.03% |
Operating Margin
13.9%
Net Profit Margin
6.6%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 6.60% |
| 2025-12-31 | 11.78% |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.07% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.62% |
| 2025-03-31 | 6.50% |
| 2024-12-31 | 11.04% |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 9.52% |
| 2024-03-31 | 7.71% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.13% |
| 2023-09-30 | 8.11% |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.97% |
| 2023-03-31 | 7.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.07% |
| 2022-09-30 | 7.94% |
| 2022-06-30 | 7.21% |
| 2022-03-31 | 9.11% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.75% |
| 2021-09-30 | 7.70% |
| 2021-06-30 | 5.09% |
| 2021-03-31 | 6.22% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.61% |
| 2020-09-30 | 3.63% |
| 2020-06-30 | -0.91% |
| 2020-03-31 | 2.98% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.55% |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.06% |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.19% |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.16% |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.57% |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.31% |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.38% |
| 2018-03-31 | 2.69% |
| 2017-12-31 | 41.75% |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.57% |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.63% |
| 2017-03-31 | 3.14% |
| 2016-12-31 | -7.61% |
| 2016-09-30 | 6.68% |
| 2016-06-30 | 5.54% |
| 2016-03-31 | 7.18% |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.87% |
| 2015-09-30 | 7.81% |
| 2015-06-30 | 5.88% |
| 2015-03-31 | 6.41% |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.27% |
| 2014-09-30 | 6.62% |
| 2014-06-30 | 6.35% |
| 2014-03-31 | 6.90% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.29% |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.58% |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.97% |
| 2013-03-31 | 3.93% |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.74% |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.34% |
| 2012-06-30 | 3.84% |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.74% |
