INCYTE CORP(INCY)Stock Analysis
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INCY Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for INCYTE CORP (INCY), a Healthcare sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores INCY at 81.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #34 of 2,879 stocks — the top 5% of the AI-ranked universe. INCY scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (96.1), profitability (90.6), earnings quality (84.9). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 26.2/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), INCYTE CORP reports quarterly revenue of $1.3B, net income of $303.3M, an operating margin of 23.7%. Top institutional holders of INCY by reported 13-F value include BAKER BROS. ADVISORS, BlackRock,, DODGE & COX, based on the most recent SEC filings. INCY trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 879169. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate INCY daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for INCYTE CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. INCYTE CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 82 since 2021, currently 81.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving INCY's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 40/40 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from INCYTE CORP's 10-Q filed 2026-04-28 — Q1 2026 (three months ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Incyte reported Q1 2026 net income of $303.3M on total revenues of $1,272.7M, up 21% YoY, driven by 20% growth in JAKAFI net sales and strong gains in emerging products NIKTIMVO and ZYNYZ.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $1,272.7M+21% YoY
Driven by 6% increase in paid demand for JAKAFI and growth across all indications, plus increased patient demand for OPZELURA in U.S. and international expansion.
Within Net sales
6% increase in paid demand with inventory within normal range; growth across all indications including myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and graft-versus-host disease.
Increased patient demand in U.S. for both atopic dermatitis and vitiligo; international sales grew to $36.7M from $23.5M YoY, driven by uptake in Canada and Italy.
Commercial launch commenced in January 2025 for chronic graft-versus-host disease treatment; significant increase in product demand.
Primarily driven by growth in JAKAVI royalty revenue from Novartis' international sales of ruxolitinib outside the United States.
Largest Expense Items
Increased headcount to sustain development pipeline and continued investment in late-stage development assets; clinical research and outside services up due to ongoing trials.
Growth in net sales, NIKTIMVO profit share obligations to Syndax, and increased manufacturing-related costs.
Salary and benefits increased due to higher headcount; stock compensation expense fluctuated based on grant timing and valuation.
Margins: Gross margin improved despite $104.5M cost of sales, benefiting from strong revenue growth of 21% YoY. Operating margin expanded with operating income of $301.1M (24% of revenues) versus $205.2M in Q1 2025 (19% of revenues), driven by operating leverage from higher net sales.
Watch Items from the Filing
- JAKAFI patent exclusivity expires mid-2028; company anticipates revenue declines upon expiration and faces ANDA paragraph IV challenges from 7 generic manufacturers; settlements reached with Hikma (Oct 2025) and Granules (Feb 2026), with remaining litigations pending.
- OPZELURA Medicaid rebate accrual of $245.9M as of Q1 2026 ($8.4% gross-to-net deduction) due to CMS 'line extension' classification lawsuit; if OPZELURA not treated as line extension, accrual reversal would significantly benefit future net sales.
- Customer concentration: Top 6 customers represent 64% of accounts receivable as of March 31, 2026 (versus 54% at Dec 31, 2025); Novartis and Lilly combined represent 14% of accounts receivable.
- In Q1 2026, company sold downtown Wilmington, Delaware properties acquired in May 2024 for $48.7M, recording additional disposal costs of $23.2M after $76.3M impairment charge in December 2025; material one-time charge completed.
- Pipeline momentum: JAKAFI XR anticipated mid-2026 regulatory decision; INCA033989 Phase 3 initiation expected mid-2026 for essential thrombocythemia; INCB161734 Phase 3 (DAWN-303) initiated Q1 2026 for pancreatic cancer.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$1.3B
Net Income
Q1 2026
$303.3M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$369.4M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
23.7%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+21.2% YoYNet Income
+3846.8% YoYOperating Income
+2368.6% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+4173.3% YoYTotal Assets
+27.8% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+321.5% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.14B +21.2% | $4.24B +14.8% | $3.70B +8.9% | $3.39B +13.7% | $2.99B +12.0% | $2.67B |
| Net Income | $1.29B +3846.8% | $32.6M -94.5% | $597.6M +75.4% | $340.7M -64.1% | $948.6M +420.8% | $-295.7M |
| Operating Income | $1.51B +2368.6% | $61.4M -90.1% | $620.5M +7.1% | $579.4M -1.1% | $585.8M +322.2% | $-263.7M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $6.41 +4173.3% | $0.15 -94.3% | $2.65 +74.3% | $1.52 -64.4% | $4.27 +414.0% | $-1.36 |
| Total Assets | $6.96B +27.8% | $5.44B -19.7% | $6.78B +16.1% | $5.84B +18.4% | $4.93B +38.5% | $3.56B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.41B +321.5% | $335.3M -32.5% | $496.5M -48.8% | $969.9M +29.4% | $749.5M +701.5% | $-124.6M |
AI Insight: INCY Financial Trends
Incyte's revenue surged 22% year-over-year to $1,507M in Q4 2025, while equity has nearly doubled from $2,997M to $5,623M since Q2 2024's loss-heavy trough.
• Revenue grew consistently from $1,044M in Q2 2024 to $1,507M in Q4 2025, a 44% increase over six quarters.
• Operating income swung from -$478M in Q2 2024 to +$530M in Q2 2025, reflecting a dramatic profitability recovery.
• Equity expanded from $2,997M in Q2 2024 to $5,623M in Q1 2026, strengthening the balance sheet materially.
• Operating cash flow rebounded from -$576M in Q2 2024 to $559M in Q3 2025, then moderated to $369M in Q1 2026.
⚠ Q1 2026 revenue dipped to $1,273M from Q4 2025's $1,507M — sequential softness warrants monitoring for trend continuation.
⚠ Op income fell from $530M in Q2 2025 to $301M in Q1 2026 — margin compression over three consecutive quarters.
⚠ Total debt data is absent across all periods; leverage picture remains unclear without this information.
AI Insight: INCY Ratio Trends
Incyte's profitability recovered sharply from a deep Q2 2024 loss, but Q1 2026 margins softened sequentially from Q2 2025 peak.
• Operating margin swung from -45.8% in Q2 2024 to a peak of 43.6% in Q2 2025, a dramatic multi-quarter recovery.
• ROIC peaked at 50.9% in Q2 2025 and has since contracted to 21.4% in Q1 2026, a 29.5pp decline over three quarters.
• TTM operating margin of 30.0% and ROIC of 28.6% confirm the full-year picture remains solidly profitable versus 2024 lows.
• Net profit margin held relatively stable between Q3 2025 (31.1%) and Q1 2026 (23.8%), suggesting modest but not alarming compression.
⚠ ROIC has fallen from 50.9% in Q2 2025 to 21.4% in Q1 2026 — monitor whether this deceleration stabilizes or deepens.
⚠ Q2 2024's -45.8% operating margin reflected a one-off charge; any recurrence of large one-time costs warrants close scrutiny.
⚠ D/E data is entirely absent — leverage position remains opaque and should be assessed via balance sheet disclosures.
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Top Institutional Holders of INCY
BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
$2.9B30,744,412 shBlackRock, Inc.
$1.8B18,978,198 shDODGE & COX
$1.2B12,252,356 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.0B10,930,066 shSTATE STREET CORP
$907.4M9,641,384 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$730.3M7,759,183 shAQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$536.1M5,807,930 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$441.1M4,703,184 shInvesco Ltd.
$364.3M3,870,764 shRENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$343.7M3,651,532 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP | $2.9B | 30,744,412 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $1.8B | 18,978,198 |
| DODGE & COX | $1.2B | 12,252,356 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $1.0B | 10,930,066 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $907.4M | 9,641,384 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $730.3M | 7,759,183 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $536.1M | 5,807,930 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $441.1M | 4,703,184 |
| Invesco Ltd. | $364.3M | 3,870,764 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $343.7M | 3,651,532 |
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