Incyte Corp. (INCY): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 15 October 2026, 21:45 ET

Incyte Corp. (INCY) closed at $113.27 on 15 October 2026, up 1.5%. The stock is down 9.2% over one month and up 31.8% over one year. It trades 14.6% below its 52-week high of $132.60. Analysts recorded 22 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $130 is 14.8% above the last close. The company last reported on 28 July 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $3.09 against an estimate of $1.84, a beat of 67.9%, on revenue of $1.7 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$113.27
Day change+1.52%
1 week+0.46%
1 month-9.20%
3 months-3.39%
6 months+18.83%
Year to date+14.68%
1 year+31.77%
52-week high$132.60
52-week low$84.02
Volume1,940,495
Average volume, 3 months1,645,956
Market cap$22.6B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 22 analyst actions on INCY from 14 firms: 21 maintained or reiterated a view and 1 initiation. Price targets were 16 raised. The most recent targets from 17 firms range from $90 to $157, with a median of $130, 14.8% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days22
Firms14
Median target$130
Target range$90 to $157
Median vs close+14.77%
DateFirmActionPrice target
14 Oct 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold$105.00 to $115.00
13 Oct 2026HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterates Buy$152.00
8 Oct 2026RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform$109.00 to $114.00
5 Oct 2026StifelMaintains Buy$145.00 to $157.00
1 Oct 2026Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight$116.00 to $128.00
28 Sep 2026JP MorganMaintains Neutral$120.00 to $123.00
28 Sep 2026HC Wainwright & Co.Maintains Buy$150.00 to $152.00
22 Sep 2026RBC CapitalReiterates Sector Perform$109.00
20 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityInitiates Coverage On Buy$152.00
20 Aug 2026HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterates Buy$150.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 29 October 2026 before the open for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at -$3.80 on revenue of $1.5 billion. Incyte Corp. beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 202628 Jul 2026$1.84$3.09+67.93%$1.7B
Q1 202628 Apr 2026$1.31$1.81+38.17%$1.3B
Q4 202510 Feb 2026$1.83$1.80-1.64%$1.5B
Q3 202528 Oct 2025$1.53$2.26+47.71%$1.4B
Q2 202529 Jul 2025$1.34$1.57+17.16%$1.2B
Q1 202529 Apr 2025$1.03$1.16+12.62%$1.1B
Q4 202410 Feb 2025$1.55$1.43-7.74%$1.2B
Q3 202429 Oct 2024$1.09$1.07-1.83%$1.1B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 31 March 2026, Incyte Corp. reported revenue of $1.3 billion and net income of $303.3 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 21.48%, a gross margin of 92.47%, an operating margin of 30.05% and a return on equity of 30.82%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$1,272,676,000
Gross Profit$1,168,153,000
Research and Development$515,903,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses$328,087,000
Depreciation & Amortization$23,802,000
Total Operating Expenses$971,559,000
Operating Profit$301,117,000
Interest Expense$569,000
Pre-tax Income$343,600,000
Income Tax Expense$40,270,000
Net Income$303,330,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$369,351,000
Stock-based Compensation$64,126,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$88,203,000
Cash from Financing Activities$84,822,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$3,461,114,000
Prepaid Expenses$301,312,000
Inventory$115,624,000
Total Current Assets$5,484,260,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$720,169,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$133,000,000
Deferred Tax Asset$528,172,000
Other Long-term Assets$24,492,000
Total Assets$7,339,113,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses$228,624,000
Total Short-term Debt$4,413,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$5,603,000
Income Taxes Payable$5,934,000
Other Current Liabilities$78,444,000
Total Current Liabilities$1,489,649,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$14,508,000
Finance Lease Liabilities$33,827,000
Other Liabilities$126,587,000
Total Liabilities$1,716,266,000
Common Stock$200,000
Retained Earnings$517,099,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income$22,314,000
Total Stockholders Equity$5,622,847,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$7,339,113,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 31 March 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio2.3285thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio3.6883rdCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.0040thCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity0.0132ndCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Combined Leverage18.6593rdThis ratio summarizes the combined effect that the degree of operating leverage (DOL) and the degree of financial leverage have on earnings per share (EPS), given a particular change in sales
Degree of Financial Leverage1.0054thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EPS / Percentage change in EBIT. A higher degree of financial leverage means that the company has more volatile EPS.
Degree of Operational Leverage18.6394thCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.

Earnings Growth (EBIT)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBIT Pct Growth400.0%64thThe EBIT growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBIT Pct Growth 3 year CAGR48.9%46thThe EBIT compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years

Earnings Growth (EBITDA)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBITDA Pct Growth400.0%59thThe EBITDA growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBITDA Pct Growth 3 year CAGR205.5%52ndThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
EBITDA Pct Growth 5 year CAGR209.2%95thThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Gross Margin Pct92.5%96thCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct30.0%89thCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth400.0%98thThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)48.9%92ndThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)26.4%87thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct33.1%88thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct21.9%97thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct30.8%92ndCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct27.8%93rdCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth400.0%97thThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR64.0%95thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Net Income Pct Growth 5 year CAGR24.5%84thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth296.4%95thThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)32.7%85thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)14.7%75thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth21.5%77thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR15.6%77thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR14.7%73rdThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct19.3%64thThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 70 transactions: 7 acquisitions covering 45,077 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was a disposal of 15,888 shares by Pablo J Cagnoni, President, Global Head of R&D on 31 July 2026, worth about $1.9 million at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
1 Oct 2026Lee HeesonEVP, Head of Incyte IntlF463$117.14$54K
30 Sep 2026Edmund HarriganDirectorAcquisition206$121.35$25K
30 Sep 2026Paul J ClancyDirectorAcquisition203$121.35$25K
30 Sep 2026Bros. Advisors Lp BakerDirector, 10% OwnerAcquisition322
22 Sep 2026David H GardnerEVP, Chief Strategy OfficerF920$126.93$117K
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DS13,985$120.49$1.7M
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DS9,233$120.50$1.1M
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM9,233$71.93$664K
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM6,477$64.25$416K
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM4,551$61.18$278K
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM2,957$61.76$183K
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM2,957
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM4,551
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM6,477
15 Sep 2026Pablo J CagnoniPresident, Global Head of R&DM9,233

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 28 July 2026.

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28 Jul 202610-QView on sec.gov
28 Apr 202610-QView on sec.gov
10 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
28 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
29 Jul 202510-QView on sec.gov
29 Apr 202510-QView on sec.gov
10 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
29 Oct 202410-QView on sec.gov
30 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov
30 Apr 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management
Industry
Business Services
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware
Chief executive
Herve Hoppenot
Employees
2,320
Website
incyte.com
SEC CIK
0000879169

Incyte Corporation focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics. Its clinical stage products include ruxolitinib, a steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host-diseases (GVHD) It also develops Retifanlimab that is in Phase II clinical trials for MSI-high endometrial cancer, merkel cell carcinoma, and anal cancer. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Sector and peers

Incyte Corp. is part of the Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management sector, which FundSpec tracks across 43 companies.

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