ILMN vs IQV

Illumina, Inc. and IQVIA, both Healthcare

IQVIA is the larger company at $43B against $42B. On trailing earnings IQV is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 32.5 against 51.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year ILMN returned +172% against +40% for IQV. The RyuScore puts IQV ahead, 66 against 28 out of 100.

Illumina, Inc. and IQVIA compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureILMNIQV
Last close$277$262
Market cap$42B$43B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better51.632.5
1-year return+172%+40%
5-year return-37%+1.8%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1028/10066/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Illumina, Inc.

Revenue of $1.2B in Q2 2026, net income $207M. Its largest reported line is United States And Canada, 56% of the disclosed total.

IQVIA

Revenue of $4.2B in Q1 2026, net income $274M. Its largest reported line is Research And Development Solutions, 56% of the disclosed total.

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