Key takeaways
- Margin expansion despite cost headwinds reveals how operational discipline is fueling profitability gains.
- On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 27, 2026, IQVIA (IQV) reported accelerating revenue growth and raised full-year financial guidance.
- Contract research providers rely on multiyear booking trends to signal long-term revenue direction.
Net new clinical bookings reached $3.2 billion in the third quarter. Last 12-month net new bookings increased 14% to $11.7 billion.
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