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
$90.45
Market Cap
$18.00B
52-Week High
$112.29
52-Week Low
$53.56
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology

$1,000 Invested in Incyte Corporation (INCY)

1 Year
$1,461
+46%
3 Years
$1,229
+23%
5 Years
$1,128
+13%
10 Years
$1,378
+38%
Since IPO
$48,240
+4724%

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 $1,461 as of May 2026, representing a +46.1% 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 $1,229 as of May 2026, representing a +22.9% 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 $1,128 as of May 2026, representing a +12.8% 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 $1,378 as of May 2026, representing a +37.8% 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 $48,240 as of May 2026, representing a +4724.0% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+2.60%
Positive Months
201
52% of 388
Negative Months
182
47% of 388
Data Period
32+ years
388 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 (-4.1%)

Over the past 32+ years (388 months), Incyte Corporation (INCY) has averaged a monthly return of +2.60% with a median return of +0.65%. The stock had 201 positive months (52%) and 182 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 (-4.1%).

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 +25.47% with a median return of +10.00%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.84%. The stock posted gains in 19 years (58%) and losses in 14 years (42%).

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 17 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.

Avg Return
+25.47%
Best Year
2013 (+204.82%)
Worst Year
2002 (-76.54%)
Positive Years
19/33
Year Return Start End
2026 -8.42% $98.77 $90.45
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 19 years (58% 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: 3/24/2026