Medpace
MEDP Nasdaq Life Sciences Tools & Services Financials FY2016βFY2025
Medpace's revenue rose 20.0% to $2.5 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 21.1%, about the same as 21.2% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $682 million, up 19.1%. It paid out $917 million in dividends and buybacks, 135% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 7.8%.
About these figures. Medpace's 2025 return on capital is blank: its cash nearly matches its equity and debt, so the ratio isn't meaningful. Its interest coverage is blank from 2025, when it had no borrowings and reported no interest expense.
What Medpace does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- Medpace Holdings, Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001668397-26-000006
0001668397
Revenue and margins
Medpace had $2.5B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 20.0% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 51.2% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $682M in fiscal 2025, 27.0% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Medpace returned $917M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 135% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 7.8%.
Value Medpace yourself
Change the assumptions and see what they imply per share. These are models, not forecasts or price targets β the answer depends entirely on what you put in.
Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of $497M and divides by 29.5M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 37.2x Β· peers 42.0x Β· sector 27.9x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Medpace can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $461M | $28.3M | $245M | $669M | $497M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $0.0M | $50.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β2.1x | 0.1x | β0.7x | β1.4x | β0.9x |
| Debt / equity | 0.0x | 0.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | 1,614.8x | 95.0x | 110.2x | 2,613.3x | β |
| Current ratio | 1.2x | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.9x | 0.7x |
| Quick ratio | 1.2x | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.9x | 0.7x |
| Total assets | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.0B |
| Total liabilities | $707M | $966M | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | $953M | $386M | $559M | $826M | $459M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β$461M | $21.7M | β$245M | β$669M | β$497M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$101M
2 insiders
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 2,410 | $620.07 | $1.5M | Form 4 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 154 | $620.60 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 27,833 | $621.33 | $17.3M | Form 4 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 16,083 | $628.64 | $10.1M | Form 4 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 49,018 | $628.11 | $30.8M | Form 4 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 21,883 | $623.29 | $13.6M | Form 4 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 10,880 | $620.40 | $6.7M | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 8,770 | $621.29 | $5.4M | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 15,971 | $620.84 | $9.9M | Form 4 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 650 | $620.27 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | August J. TroendlePresident & CEO, Director, 10% owner | Sold | 4,000 | $620.03 | $2.5M | Form 4 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Robert O. KraftDirector | Sold | 3,858 | $617.81 | $2.4M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 8 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | β10.0% | β10.9% | β12.9% |
| Altman Z'' | 0.15 | 1.89 | 0.20 |
Similar companies
Each company's latest fiscal year. Fiscal years end in different months, so periods don't line up exactly.
| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medpace MEDP | $19.0B | 20.0% | 21.1% | 27.0% | β | 37.2x | 4 | |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories BIO | $9.9B | 0.7% | 1.8% | 14.5% | 0.5% | 46.3x | 5 | Compare β |
| Waters WAT | $44.6B | 7.0% | 25.4% | 17.1% | 21.0% | β | 6 | Compare β |
| Charles River Laboratories CRL | $16.6B | β0.9% | 0.6% | 12.9% | 0.4% | β | 4 | Compare β |
| Mettler Toledo MTD | $33.7B | 4.0% | β | 21.1% | 50.5% | 37.6x | 7 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $422M | $436M | $705M | $861M | $926M | $1.1B | $1.5B | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.5B |
| Operating income | $52.5M | $64.9M | $101M | $127M | $167M | $199M | $279M | $337M | $447M | $535M |
| Interest expense | $16.9M | $6.9M | $7.6M | $1.5M | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.9M | $3.1M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| Pretax income | $22.0M | $56.9M | $94.0M | $125M | $169M | $202M | $283M | $336M | $476M | $542M |
| Income tax | $8.5M | $17.8M | $20.8M | $24.4M | $23.1M | $20.0M | $37.5M | $52.9M | $71.5M | $91.3M |
| Net income | $13.4M | $39.1M | $73.2M | $100M | $145M | $182M | $245M | $283M | $404M | $451M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.37 | $0.98 | $1.97 | $2.67 | $3.84 | $4.81 | $7.28 | $8.88 | $12.63 | $15.28 |
| Diluted shares | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $91.7M | $97.4M | $157M | $202M | $259M | $263M | $388M | $433M | $609M | $713M |
| Capital expenditure | $13.5M | $11.7M | $16.0M | $17.9M | $31.3M | $28.3M | $36.9M | $36.6M | $36.5M | $31.4M |
| Free cash flow | $78.2M | $85.7M | $141M | $184M | $227M | $235M | $351M | $397M | $572M | $682M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $58.1M | $46.5M | $38.8M | $23.2M | $19.5M | $21.1M | $22.3M | $26.3M | $29.3M | $28.1M |
| Stock-based compensation | $9.8M | $4.5M | $6.5M | $20.7M | $13.8M | $14.5M | $21.4M | $20.5M | $25.5M | $34.8M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $156M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $98.3M | $62.1M | $848M | $144M | $170M | $917M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $156M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $98.3M | $62.1M | $848M | $144M | $170M | $917M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $37.1M | $26.5M | $23.3M | $132M | $278M | $461M | $28.3M | $245M | $669M | $497M |
| Total debt | $165M | $222M | $79.7M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $50.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $133M | $130M | $178M | $317M | $474M | $691M | $334M | $594M | $1.0B | $990M |
| Current liabilities | $169M | $193M | $257M | $343M | $440M | $557M | $804M | $925M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Inventory | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Property and equipment, net | $43.8M | $48.7M | $52.3M | $47.3M | $85.0M | $93.2M | $110M | $121M | $124M | $131M |
| Total assets | $979M | $951M | $968M | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.0B |
| Total liabilities | $368M | $447M | $378M | $417M | $585M | $707M | $966M | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | $611M | $509M | $599M | $726M | $806M | $953M | $386M | $559M | $826M | $459M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Operating margin | 12.5% | 14.9% | 14.3% | 14.8% | 18.0% | 17.4% | 19.1% | 17.9% | 21.2% | 21.1% |
| EBITDA margin | 26.2% | 25.5% | 19.9% | 17.5% | 20.2% | 19.2% | 20.6% | 19.3% | 22.6% | 22.3% |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 15.7% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 15.0% | 19.2% | 17.8% |
| FCF margin | 18.6% | 19.6% | 20.0% | 21.4% | 24.6% | 20.6% | 24.1% | 21.0% | 27.1% | 27.0% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 4.2% | 6.2% | 11.6% | 16.4% | 25.7% | 35.1% | 53.7% | 78.7% | 161.7% | β |
| Return on capital employed | 6.3% | 8.3% | 13.8% | 16.9% | 19.1% | 19.4% | 33.8% | 52.6% | 51.7% | 65.7% |
| Return on equity | 2.6% | 7.0% | 13.2% | 15.2% | 19.0% | 20.7% | 36.6% | 59.8% | 58.4% | 70.2% |
| Return on assets | 1.4% | 4.1% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 11.9% | 16.3% | 18.8% | 21.5% | 22.1% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 17.4% | 3.5% | 61.6% | 22.2% | 7.5% | 23.4% | 27.8% | 29.2% | 11.8% | 20.0% |
| Net income growth | β | 191.4% | 87.1% | 37.3% | 44.7% | 25.1% | 34.9% | 15.3% | 43.0% | 11.6% |
| EPS growth | β | 164.9% | 101.0% | 35.5% | 43.8% | 25.3% | 51.4% | 22.0% | 42.2% | 21.0% |
| FCF growth | β1.5% | 9.6% | 64.1% | 30.9% | 23.6% | 3.4% | 49.4% | 13.0% | 44.3% | 19.2% |
| Share count change | 15.9% | 9.7% | β7.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | β0.0% | β10.7% | β5.4% | 0.5% | β7.8% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.2x | 1.8x | 0.4x | β0.9x | β1.5x | β2.1x | 0.1x | β0.7x | β1.4x | β0.9x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.4x | 0.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | 3.1x | 9.4x | 13.3x | 85.5x | 1,606.2x | 1,614.8x | 95.0x | 110.2x | 2,613.3x | β |
| Current ratio | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.9x | 0.7x |
| Quick ratio | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.9x | 0.7x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | 181.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 43.2% | 26.4% | 241.4% | 36.3% | 29.7% | 134.5% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 5.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.2 | β1.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 |
| Accruals ratio | β8.0% | β6.0% | β8.7% | β9.6% | β8.9% | β5.3% | β9.5% | β10.0% | β10.9% | β12.9% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001668397). Data updated October 22, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.