Incyte (INCY) Stock Overview
A biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Japan. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 6/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$100.32 |
| 52 Week High | US$112.29 |
| 52 Week Low | US$59.15 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.42% |
| 3 Month Change | 0.27% |
| 1 Year Change | 64.86% |
| 3 Year Change | 51.54% |
| 5 Year Change | 21.94% |
| Change since IPO | 5,250.40% |
Recent News & Updates
Analysis Article • May 10
Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY)
Incyte Corporation ( NASDAQ:INCY ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. We did some digging, and we...
Narrative Update • May 03
INCY: Future Returns Will Depend On Managing Patent Cliff And Pipeline Execution
Incyte's updated analyst price target has moved from $100.10 to $108.50, reflecting how analysts are weighing a series of recent target hikes from firms such as Oppenheimer, BofA, RBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler and H.C. Wainwright, against more cautious views from UBS and Jefferies focused on patent and long term growth uncertainties. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights a clear split in how analysts view Incyte, with several firms lifting price targets or initiating with a positive stance, while others focus on patent risk and long term growth questions.Seeking Alpha • May 01
Incyte: Strong Business, But Risks Remain
Summary Incyte is rated a hold due to strong fundamentals but high revenue concentration in Jakafi ahead of its 2028 patent cliff. INCY trades at 13x P/E, below its historical premium, despite 60% stock appreciation and robust 21% YoY revenue growth. Management guides 2026 net sales at roughly $4.8B, with Jakafi still expected to represent most of the total. Potential launches in 2026 and 2027, including Jakafi XR and povorcitinib, could improve the story. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRecent updates
Analysis Article • May 10
Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY)
Incyte Corporation ( NASDAQ:INCY ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. We did some digging, and we...Narrative Update • May 03
INCY: Future Returns Will Depend On Managing Patent Cliff And Pipeline Execution
Incyte's updated analyst price target has moved from $100.10 to $108.50, reflecting how analysts are weighing a series of recent target hikes from firms such as Oppenheimer, BofA, RBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler and H.C. Wainwright, against more cautious views from UBS and Jefferies focused on patent and long term growth uncertainties. Analyst Commentary Recent research highlights a clear split in how analysts view Incyte, with several firms lifting price targets or initiating with a positive stance, while others focus on patent risk and long term growth questions.Seeking Alpha • May 01
Incyte: Strong Business, But Risks Remain
Summary Incyte is rated a hold due to strong fundamentals but high revenue concentration in Jakafi ahead of its 2028 patent cliff. INCY trades at 13x P/E, below its historical premium, despite 60% stock appreciation and robust 21% YoY revenue growth. Management guides 2026 net sales at roughly $4.8B, with Jakafi still expected to represent most of the total. Potential launches in 2026 and 2027, including Jakafi XR and povorcitinib, could improve the story. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 18
INCY: Jakafi 2028 Patent Cliff Will Pressure Reliance On Long Dated Pipeline
The analyst price target for Incyte has shifted to reflect a modest fair value increase of about $2, as analysts weigh patent cliff concerns around Jakafi in 2028 against longer term pipeline opportunities and a higher assumed future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research has highlighted a split view on Incyte, with some firms lifting price targets while others have taken a more cautious stance.
Narrative Update • Apr 04
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline And 2026 Readouts Will Offset Patent Cliff Risk
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price targets on Incyte, with recent cuts of up to $10 alongside several incremental increases. This reflects a balance between concerns around Jakafi's 2028 patent cliff and confidence in longer term revenue drivers that are considered harder to underwrite today.Narrative Update • Mar 21
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline And 2026 Milestones Will Offset Patent Cliff Risk
Analysts' price targets for Incyte have shifted, with one firm cutting its view from $120 to $94 on patent cliff concerns, while others have nudged targets higher into the $90 to $128 range. This reflects a balance between Jakafi loss of exclusivity risk and longer term pipeline potential.Narrative Update • Mar 07
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline Progress And 2026 Readouts Will Reshape Earnings Power
Incyte's updated analyst price target has nudged higher, with several firms lifting their views into a roughly $117 to $128 range as analysts highlight a clearer revenue roadmap, upcoming Phase 3 catalysts, and a more constructive sector backdrop, despite at least one downgrade on near term catalysts. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Incyte has tilted constructive, with several bullish analysts revisiting their models and lifting price targets as they get more confidence in the company’s roadmap and execution plans.Narrative Update • Feb 21
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline Execution Will Reshape Earnings Power Beyond Jakafi
The analyst fair value estimate for Incyte has been raised by $6 to $135. This change reflects recent price target increases across several firms as analysts point to a fuller pipeline, higher assumed revenue growth, a higher future P/E multiple, and offsetting adjustments to discount rate and profit margin assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 06
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline Reliance Will Face Pressure As Near Term Catalysts Remain Scarce
Analysts have lifted their price targets on Incyte by as much as US$27, citing a fuller late stage pipeline, new coverage with bullish views, and updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and forward P/E that support a higher valuation range. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Incyte has tilted more constructive on potential upside, but there are also clear points of caution that investors should keep in mind when thinking about valuation and execution risk.Narrative Update • Jan 23
INCY: Late Stage Pipeline Execution Will Face Scrutiny As Near Term Catalysts Thin
Narrative Update: Incyte (INCY) The updated analyst price target for Incyte moves from $60 to $70, reflecting analysts' incorporation of higher projected profit margins, a lower future P/E, and recent price target raises that highlight a fuller late stage pipeline and upcoming clinical readouts, even as some research points to fewer near term catalysts. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary on Incyte mixes higher price targets with tempered expectations around the pace and reliability of execution.Narrative Update • Jan 09
INCY: Pipeline Progress And Policy Tailwinds Will Reshape Earnings Power
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Incyte to $129 from $92, citing updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E following recent Street research, including the higher $90 price target cited by Goldman Sachs. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has added a more constructive tone around Incyte, with bullish analysts pointing to updated assumptions on risk, growth, and profitability to support higher valuation frameworks.Narrative Update • Dec 25
INCY: Future Returns Will Hinge On Executing High-Expectation Pipeline Under New Leadership
Analysts have nudged their price target on Incyte slightly higher, to $82 from $81. This reflects a modestly improved fair value estimate even as they caution that the recent share rally has largely priced in high expectations for key pipeline assets and new management.Narrative Update • Dec 11
INCY: Future Returns Will Depend On Delivering High-Risk Hematology Pipeline Milestones
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Incyte higher, lifting the implied price target by about $4 per share to roughly $100. They are balancing moderate upward revisions to growth assumptions and valuation multiples against a view that recent gains already reflect high expectations for key pipeline assets and Opzelura expansion.Narrative Update • Nov 27
INCY: Share Momentum Will Slow As R&D Execution Risks Remain Elevated
Incyte's analyst price target has increased modestly to $95.57 from $93.82. Analysts cite continued pipeline momentum, recent regulatory approvals, and new leadership as key drivers supporting higher valuation expectations.Narrative Update • Nov 12
INCY: Share Momentum Will Stall As Execution Risks Come Into Focus
Incyte's analyst price target has increased from $86.86 to $93.82, as analysts cite improving profit margins, strong product pipeline updates, and enhanced growth visibility following recent regulatory and clinical developments. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst research on Incyte reflects a range of perspectives on the company's valuation, growth potential, and commercial execution.Analysis Article • Oct 31
Results: Incyte Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Incyte Corporation ( NASDAQ:INCY ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...Narrative Update • Oct 29
Upcoming Clinical Data And New Management Will Shape Future Performance
Incyte's analyst fair value price target has been raised by nearly $2 to approximately $87, as analysts point to recent clinical updates and pipeline progress strengthening the company's growth outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Incyte reflects a mix of optimism regarding the company's growth drivers and caution about valuation and future risks.Narrative Update • Oct 15
Pipeline And Precision Medicine Will Transform Global Immunotherapy Landscape
Incyte's analyst price target has increased slightly from $83.62 to $84.76, as analysts cite ongoing commercial momentum and incremental advances in the company's growth drivers. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst activity reflects a range of perspectives on Incyte’s outlook, with notable adjustments to ratings and price targets based on pipeline progress, commercial momentum, and valuation concerns.Narrative Update • Sep 26
Pipeline And Precision Medicine Will Transform Global Immunotherapy Landscape
Increased analyst confidence in Incyte’s pipeline progress, strong Opzelura execution, and management’s ability to offset Jakafi’s patent expiry has driven the consensus price target up from $81.55 to $83.62. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight increased visibility and incremental growth from FDA approval of Opzelura for pediatric atopic dermatitis, along with strong commercial execution under new leadership.Narrative Update • Sep 11
Pipeline And Precision Medicine Will Transform Global Immunotherapy Landscape
Analysts have modestly raised Incyte’s price target to $81.55, citing strengthened leadership, increased confidence in commercial execution, and upcoming pivotal data readouts—though concerns about Jakafi’s patent expiry remain a key overhang. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite increased confidence in Incyte's commercial execution, multiple promising pipeline assets ("shots on goal"), and strengthened leadership, particularly following meetings with new CEO Bill Meury and Head of R&D.Analysis Article • Aug 14
Incyte Corporation's (NASDAQ:INCY) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 26%
NasdaqGS:INCY 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Incyte's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Despite...Narrative Update • Aug 07
Pipeline And Precision Medicine Will Transform Global Immunotherapy Landscape
With both Incyte’s future P/E and revenue growth forecasts holding steady, analysts maintained their price target at $80.83. What's in the News FDA approved Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix) with rituximab and lenalidomide for relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma, showing significant improvement in progression-free survival.Analysis Article • Aug 06
Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Incyte's (NASDAQ:INCY) Strong Earnings
Incyte Corporation's ( NASDAQ:INCY ) stock was strong after they recently reported robust earnings. However, we think...Seeking Alpha • Mar 18
Incyte: Still A 'Buy' Despite HS Treatment Data With Povorcitinib
Summary Statistical significance achieved with both doses of povorcitinib in both phase 3 STOP-HS studies treating patients with Hidradenitis suppurativa. The global Hidradenitis Suppurativa market size is expected to be worth $1.57 billion by 2031; Incyte can do well in biologic experienced HS patients. Regulatory discussions possible of expanded approval of OPZELURA for Prurigo Nodularis patients; However, regulatory discussion will be needed to determine if one phase 3 study will be enough for filing. Incyte's revenues continues to grow, with full-year 2024 revenues reaching $4.2 billion, a 15% YoY increase, driven by JAKAFI and OPZELURA. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 11
Incyte: Q4 Earnings Outlines Multiple Drug Launches In 2025
Summary Incyte's Q4 2024 earnings showed mixed results with slight revenue beat but missed non-GAAP earnings estimates. The stock has declined due to 2025 guidance coming below expectations. Despite slowing sales growth for Jakafi and Opzelura, Incyte's pipeline with four product launches in 2025 and potential $1B incremental revenue by 2029 bodes well for continued growth. The company has a strong track record of revenue growth and a robust pipeline targeting over 10 high-impact product launches by 2030. I maintain a STRONG BUY rating for Incyte with a 12-month price target of $94/share, representing a 34% upside potential. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| INCY | US Biotechs | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| 1Y | 64.9% | 35.5% | 26.2% |
Return vs Industry: INCY exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned 42% over the past year.
Return vs Market: INCY exceeded the US Market which returned 31.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| INCY volatility | |
|---|---|
| INCY Average Weekly Movement | 3.5% |
| Biotechs Industry Average Movement | 10.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: INCY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: INCY's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,844 | Bill Meury | www.incyte.com |
Incyte Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Japan. The company offers JAKAFI for the treatment of myelofibrosis (MF), polycythemia vera, and steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease; ICLUSIG, a kinase inhibitor to treat chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia-chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia; MONJUVI/ MINJUVI for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and Follicular Lymphoma; NIKTIMVO for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease. It also provides INCA033989 for the treatment of essential thrombocythemia and MF; INCA035784 for the treatment of anti-mutant calreticulin and myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs); INCB160058 for the treatment of MPNs; PEMAZYRE, a selective fibroblast growth factor receptor kinase inhibitor for the treatment of unresectable biliary tract cancer, metastatic cholangiocarcinoma, and myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms; ZYNYZ to treat adults with metastatic or recurrent locally advanced Merkel cell carcinoma.
Incyte Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| INCY fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$19.69b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.43b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$5.36b |
14.0x
P/E Ratio3.7x
P/S RatioIs INCY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| INCY income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$5.36b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.53b |
| Gross Profit | US$2.83b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.40b |
| Earnings | US$1.43b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 7.17 |
| Gross Margin | 52.77% |
| Net Profit Margin | 26.71% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did INCY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/11 12:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Incyte Corporation is covered by 44 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jasper Hellweg | Argus Research Company |
| Thomas Russo | Baird |
| Peter Lawson | Barclays |