Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) stock forecast summary
Our AI scores Medpace Holdings, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
Medpace Holdings, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $18.27B. It ranks number 3 by market capitalization among the 15 Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/B Ratio of 31.23x is the highest of the 10 peers that report one. Its ROE of 88.5% is the highest of the 8 peers that report one.
For MEDP, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 37.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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MEDP price chart and AI forecast
How MEDP ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $18.27B | 3/15 |
| P/E Ratio | 36.25x | 4/5 |
| P/B Ratio | 31.23x | 1/10 |
| EPS | $18.02 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $20.91 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $101.47 | – |
| FCF/Share | $23.87 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 88.5% | 1/8 |
| ROA | 22.5% | 1/10 |
| ROIC | 75.3% | 1/11 |
| Operating Margin | 21.4% | 1/13 |
| Net Margin | 18.2% | 1/9 |
| EBT Margin | 22.1% | 1/13 |
| Tax Rate | 17.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.83x | 8/16 |
| D/E Ratio | 2.94x | 3/10 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.94x | 3/9 |
| Interest Coverage | 733.2x | 1/14 |
| Working Capital | -$251M | 14/15 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $723M | 4/15 |
| Free Cash Flow | $668M | 2/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$55M | 5/7 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 1.7% | 2/5 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -1.4% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 23.5% | 1/8 |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.9% | 6/8 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 1.23x | 1/8 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.8x | 4/7 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 16.2x | 3/9 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 54 days | 4/7 |
Income Statement
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.84B | 4/8 |
| Operating Income | $607M | 3/15 |
| Net Income | $518M | 2/11 |
| SG&A Expense | $193M | 5/12 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | MEDP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 28M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 19.6% | – |
| EPS Growth | 26.0% | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $1.25B | 54.1% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $705M | 30.6% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $420M | 18.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.72B | 74.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $1.45B | 63.1% of assets |
MEDP quarterly financials and insider trading
Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Medpace Holdings, Inc. (Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research): 16 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. | $18.27B | |
| IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. | $44.80B | |
| INCY Incyte Corp | $24.39B | |
| CRL Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | $16.11B | |
| ICLR Icon Plc | $15.34B | |
| ABSI Absci Corp | $1.75B | |
| OABI Omniab, Inc. | $705M | |
| NRC Nrc Health | $572M | |
| MXCT Maxcyte, Inc. | $130M | |
| ONMD Onemednet Corp | $25M | |
| BIAF Bioaffinity Technologies, Inc. | $3M | |
| VSBC Vitaspring Biomedical Co. Ltd. | $3M | |
| BUDZ Weed, Inc. | $3M | |
| ISPC Ispecimen Inc. | $2M | |
| FOXO Foxo Technologies Inc. | $170K | |
| CBIH Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings, Inc. | N/A |
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Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Medpace Holdings, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Medpace Holdings, Inc. stock predictions?
For MEDP, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 37.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Medpace Holdings, Inc. forecasts updated?
Medpace Holdings, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s industry peers?
16 issuers in our coverage, MEDP included, share the SEC industry code Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research. The largest are: Iqvia Holdings Inc. (IQV), Incyte Corp (INCY), Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL), Icon Plc (ICLR), Absci Corp (ABSI), Omniab, Inc. (OABI).
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