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IQVIA Holdings (IQV) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
IQVIA Holdings's revenue rose $60.0M (+1%) from $4.4B in Q2 2026 to $4.4B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Research & Development Solutions +$64.0M (+2%); Commercial Solutions −$4.0M (-0.2%). Operating margin 12.9% against 11.6% (+1.3 pts).
IQVIA Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $4.4B (+8% year over year), operating margin 12.9%, net earnings $352M, operating cash flow $825M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.9% | 11.6% | +1.3 pts |
| Net margin | 7.9% | 5.9% | +2.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research & Development Solutions | $2.6B | $2.6B | $64.0M | +2% |
| Commercial Solutions | $1.8B | $1.8B | −$4.0M | -0.2% |
| Revenue | $4.4B | $4.4B | $60.0M | +1% |
| Operating profit | $572M | $506M | $66.0M | +13% |
| Costs & expenses | $3.9B | $3.9B | −$6.0M | -0.2% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $428M | $318M | $110M | +35% |
| Other expense, net | $144M | $188M | −$44.0M | -23% |
| Cost of revenue | $2.9B | $2.9B | −$3.0M | -0.1% |
| SG&A | $569M | $574M | −$5.0M | -0.9% |
| Other operating costs | $357M | $355M | $2.0M | +0.6% |
| Net earnings | $352M | $258M | $94.0M | +36% |
| Income tax | $76.0M | $60.0M | $16.0M | +27% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $321M | $292M | $29.0M | +10% |
| Share-based compensation | $83.0M | $95.0M | −$12.0M | -13% |
| Working capital & other | $69.0M | −$87.0M | $156M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $825M | $558M | $267M | +48% |
Questions
How much did IQVIA Holdings's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
IQVIA Holdings's revenue rose $60.0M (+1%) from $4.4B in Q2 2026 to $4.4B in Q3 2026.
What drove IQVIA Holdings's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Research & Development Solutions +$64.0M (+2%); Commercial Solutions −$4.0M (-0.2%).