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title: "IQVIA Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) shares fell 1.16% to $235.02 on Friday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of losses, with IQVIA closing 6.50% below its 52-week high. While competitors like HCA Healthcare and Centene Corp. gained, Labcorp Holdings declined."
datetime: "2026-07-31T20:54:36.000Z"
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# IQVIA Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) slid 1.16% to $235.02 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.70% to 7,489.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.53% to 52,485.03.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

IQVIA Holdings Inc. closed 6.50% below its 52-week high of $251.36, which the company reached on July 29th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as HCA Healthcare Inc. (HCA) rose 1.72% to $402.59, Centene Corp. (CNC) rose 2.27% to $62.22, and Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) fell 2.01% to $309.20.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 31, 2026.

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