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Q1 20252025-05-02· deepseek:deepseek-v4-flash

ICLR earnings call summary

Prepared Highlights

Mgmt Quotes

Prepared Metrics

MetricValueSpeaker/Context
Revenue$2.0 billionQ1 2025, CFO
Revenue YoY change-4.3% (-3.2% constant currency)Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024, CFO
Book-to-bill1.01xQ1 2025, CEO
Adjusted gross margin28.2%Q1 2025, CFO
Adjusted EBITDA margin19.5%Q1 2025, CFO
Adjusted operating margin17.7%Q1 2025, CFO
Adjusted net income$258.3 millionQ1 2025, CFO
Adjusted EPS$3.19Q1 2025, CFO
Free cash flow$239.3 millionQ1 2025, CFO
Cash from operations$268.2 millionQ1 2025, CFO
Cash and cash equivalents$526.7 millionMarch 31, 2025, CFO
Total debt$3.4 billionMarch 31, 2025, CFO
Net debt$2.9 billionMarch 31, 2025, CFO
Leverage ratio (net debt/adj. EBITDA)1.7xMarch 31, 2025, CFO
Share repurchases (Q1)$250 million at avg. $184/shareQ1 2025, CFO
Remaining share repurchase authorization$750 millionAs of Q1 2025, CFO
Top 5 customer concentration24.9% of revenueQ1 2025, CFO
Top 10 customer concentration40.2% of revenueQ1 2025, CFO
Top 25 customer concentration64% of revenueQ1 2025, CFO
Adjusted effective tax rate (full-year guidance)~16.5%2025, CFO
Removed COVID trial revenue from guidance~$350 millionPreviously expected in 2025, CEO

Q&A Batch (1–5 of 14)

Q1 — Ahmed Muhammad

Q2 — Patrick Donnelly

Q3 — David Windley

Q4 — Justin Bowers

Q5 — Jack Meehan

Q&A Batch (6-10 of 14)

Q6 — Jailendra Singh

Q7 — Max Smock

Q8 — Dan Leonard

Q9 — Michael Ryskin

Q10 — Luke Sergott

Q&A Batch (11-14 of 14)

Q11 — Matt Sykes

Q12 — Eric Caldwell

Q13 — Unidentified Analyst

Q14 — Casey Woodring & Josh Waldman