Incyte Corporation

INCY · Healthcare

About Incyte Corporation (INCY)

Incyte Corporation is a Biotechnology company operating in the Healthcare sector.

INCY trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology

Key Statistics

Current Price
$120.39
Market Cap
$24.54B
52-Week High
$132.60
52-Week Low
$89.25
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology

$1,000 Invested in Incyte Corporation (INCY)

1 Year
$1,300
+30%
3 Years
$2,218
+122%
5 Years
$1,804
+80%
10 Years
$1,372
+37%
Since IPO
$64,208
+6321%

How much would $1,000 invested in INCY be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in INCY 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Incyte Corporation (INCY) in 2025 would be worth $1,300 as of November 2026, representing a +30.0% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in INCY 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Incyte Corporation (INCY) in 2023 would be worth $2,218 as of November 2026, representing a +121.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in INCY 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Incyte Corporation (INCY) in 2021 would be worth $1,804 as of November 2026, representing a +80.4% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in INCY 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Incyte Corporation (INCY) in 2016 would be worth $1,372 as of November 2026, representing a +37.2% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in INCY at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Incyte Corporation (INCY) at IPO would be worth $64,208 as of November 2026, representing a +6320.8% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+2.63%
Positive Months
206
52% of 395
Negative Months
184
47% of 395
Data Period
32+ years
395 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Feb 2000 (+151.1%)
Best month on avg: December (+9.1%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Mar 2000 (-68.3%)
Worst month on avg: March (-4.0%)

Over the past 32+ years (395 months), Incyte Corporation (INCY) has averaged a monthly return of +2.63% with a median return of +0.71%. The stock had 206 positive months (52%) and 184 negative months (47%). The best month in INCY's history was February 2000 with a +151.1% return, while the worst was March 2000 at -68.3%. Historically, December tends to be the strongest month (averaging +9.1%), and March the weakest (-4.0%).

INCY's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 8 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2000 with a cumulative return of +134.2%, and the worst was 2002 at -124.1%.

Annual Returns

Over 33 years of trading history, Incyte Corporation (INCY) has delivered an average annual return of +26.39% with a median return of +10.66%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +12.82%. The stock posted gains in 20 years (61%) and losses in 13 years (39%).

INCY's best year was 2013 with a +204.82% gain, while the worst was 2002 at -76.54%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 4, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. INCY achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 18 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.

Avg Return
+26.39%
Best Year
2013 (+204.82%)
Worst Year
2002 (-76.54%)
Positive Years
20/33
Year Return Start End
2026 +21.89% $98.77 $120.39
2025 +43.00% $69.07 $98.77
2024 +10.00% $62.79 $69.07
2023 -21.83% $80.32 $62.79
2022 +9.43% $73.40 $80.32
2021 -15.61% $86.98 $73.40
2020 -0.39% $87.32 $86.98
2019 +37.32% $63.59 $87.32
2018 -32.86% $94.71 $63.59
2017 -5.55% $100.27 $94.71
2016 -7.54% $108.45 $100.27
2015 +48.34% $73.11 $108.45
2014 +44.40% $50.63 $73.11
2013 +204.82% $16.61 $50.63
2012 +10.66% $15.01 $16.61
2011 -9.36% $16.56 $15.01
2010 +81.78% $9.11 $16.56
2009 +140.37% $3.79 $9.11
2008 -62.29% $10.05 $3.79
2007 +72.09% $5.84 $10.05
2006 +9.36% $5.34 $5.84
2005 -46.55% $9.99 $5.34
2004 +46.05% $6.84 $9.99
2003 +50.00% $4.56 $6.84
2002 -76.54% $19.44 $4.56
2001 -21.85% $24.88 $19.44
2000 -17.08% $30.00 $24.88
1999 +60.54% $18.69 $30.00
1998 -16.94% $22.50 $18.69
1997 +74.76% $12.88 $22.50
1996 +106.00% $6.25 $12.88
1995 +80.18% $3.47 $6.25
1994 +54.17% $2.25 $3.47

Frequently Asked Questions: INCY

What sector is INCY in? ▼

INCY operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically in the Biotechnology industry. This sector includes pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare providers.

How has INCY performed historically? ▼

Over 33 years of trading history, INCY has posted gains in 20 years (61% of the time). The best year was 2013 with a +204.8% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in INCY? ▼

You can invest in INCY through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold INCY.

Last updated: 11/1/2026