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Anna Baran
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Raising Icon's FVE to $123 Due to Better Near-Term Outlook Following Strong Revenue Growth in 1Q

Narrow-moat Icon outperformed our expectations in the first quarter, with revenue of $675 million up 11% on a constant currency basis (9% reported). The recent acquisition of MolecularMD, a specialty lab that focuses on diagnostics and biomarkers for oncology trials, helped boost revenue, but even excluding MolecularMD's contribution, revenue growth was over 10% (constant currency). We've raised our top-line expectations for the full year to about $2.8 billion, which is near the midpoint of mana...
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ICON Plc

Icon is engaged in providing outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Co. specializes in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development from compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. Co.'s services, which are integral elements of the clinical development process, include clinical trials management, biometric activities, consulting, imaging, contract staffing, informatics and laboratory services. Co. in engaged in conducting clinical trials in most therapeutic areas on a global basis and has the operational flexibility to provide development services on a stand-alone basis.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Anna Baran

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