The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

FTRE

Concerning the House

Fortrea Holdings Inc., a contract research organization, provides biopharmaceutical product and medical device development solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers worldwide. It offers clinical pharmacology, such as clinical research units, external partnerships, project management, study design and monitoring, bioanalytics and biomarkers, pharmacokinetics, modeling and simulation, and biometrics; and clinical development, including phase I through IV clinical and real-world evidence studies, regulatory affairs, protocol design, operational planning, study and site start-up, patient recruitment, project management, comprehensive site and medical monitoring, data management and biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical writing, and mobile clinical services. The company also provides consulting services comprising product development and regulatory, market access and health economics, and outcomes research, as well as RWE services. Fortrea Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

United States · www.fortrea.com

The Long Run

FY 2023–2025 · 3 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$2.70B-6.9%
Operating income-$872.60M+196.5%
Net income-$328.50M
Cash from ops$262.80M+73.3%
Quotation

$17.82

-0.51 (-2.8%)

52w hi$20.70
52w lo$7.31
Vol1.28M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.10

Short-0.01
Medium-0.00
Long-0.48

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Fortrea Holdings Inc.

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Market cap$1.69B
Enterprise value$2.69B
Trailing P/E
Forward P/E15.65x
EV / EBITDA27.39x
P / S (ttm)0.63x
Profit margin-3.2%
Return on equity-15.3%
Revenue growth-4.5%
Earnings growth
Debt / equity213.24
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX1.86
Corr SPX0.36
Annual vol84.1%
Annual ret+17.5%
Sharpe0.21
Max DD-83.9%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental-0.10
Sector+0.12
Technical+0.00
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$18.52$18.68$17.71$17.821.28M
Aug 12$19.33$19.35$18.30$18.331.66M
Aug 11$18.94$19.58$18.82862.63K
Aug 10$18.12$19.28$17.91$18.991.04M
Aug 7$17.86$18.58$17.58$18.43989.70K