IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
IQVIA Holdings, Inc. is an American health information technology and clinical research company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The company provides clinical research services, healthcare analytics, technology solutions, and commercial outsourcing services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare organizations worldwide.
Basic company information
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- Ticker / security symbols
- IQV [1]
- Listing exchanges
- NYSE [1]
- SEC industry
- Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research [1]
- Business sectors
- pharmaceutical industry [2]
- Company / filing name
- IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. [1]
- Headquarters location
- Durham; Danbury [2]
- Business address
- 2400 ELLIS ROAD, DURHAM, NC, 27703 [1]
- Founded
- 2016 [2]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [2]
- Incorporation jurisdiction
- Delaware, United States [1]
- Founders
- Dennis Gillings [2]
- Official website
- www.iqvia.com ↗ [2]
- Fiscal year end
- December 31 (SEC record) [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US46266C1053 [2]
- CIK
- 0001478242 [1]
- SIC code
- 8731 [1]
- Country in background record
- United States [2]
Company positioning and business
IQVIA Holdings, Inc. is an American health information technology and clinical research company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The company provides clinical research services, healthcare analytics, technology solutions, and commercial outsourcing services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare organizations worldwide. [3]
IQVIA operates through three business segments: Technology & Analytics Solutions, Research & Development Solutions, and Contract Sales & Medical Solutions. Through its technology and analytics business, the company maintains access to more than one billion supposedly anonymized patient records globally, and provides healthcare data, analytics, and software services to life science organizations, health care centers like hospitals, and pharmacists worldwide. This participates in extending their access to personal health data around the globe. [3]
The company was formed in 2016 through the merger of Quintiles, a contact research organization, and IMS Health, a healthcare data and analytics provider. The combined company operated as QuintilesIMS before adopting the name IQVIA in 2017. The IQVIA name is a combination of: I (IMS Health), Q (Quintiles), and VIA (by way of). [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, IQVIA. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
The SEC submissions record gives IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]
Listed securities: IQV (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]
History and key events
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Frequently asked questions
When was IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. founded?
Founded: 2016. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.?
Headquarters location: Durham; Danbury. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.?
Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
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Sources and review dates
- SEC — IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. filing identity and securities ↗
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — IQVIA (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
- SEC securities directory ↗
- Company chronology / filing ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.