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    SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by ICON plc

    5/15/25 7:12:06 AM ET
    $ICLR
    Biotechnology: Commercial Physical & Biological Resarch
    Health Care
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    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549


    SCHEDULE 13G


    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
    ICON PLC

    (Name of Issuer)


    Ordinary Shares, par value Euro 0.06 each

    (Title of Class of Securities)


    G4705A100

    (CUSIP Number)


    03/31/2025

    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


    Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
    Checkbox checked   Rule 13d-1(b)
    Checkbox not checked   Rule 13d-1(c)
    Checkbox not checked   Rule 13d-1(d)






    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP No.
    G4705A100


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    4,121,885.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    4,290,924.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    4,290,924.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    5.3 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    HC

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  (g) Artisan Partners Holdings LP is the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership and the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC; Artisan Investments GP LLC is the general partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership; Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is the general partner of Artisan Partners Holdings LP.


    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP No.
    G4705A100


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    Artisan Partners Holdings LP
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    4,121,885.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    4,290,924.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    4,290,924.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    5.3 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    HC

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  (g) Artisan Partners Holdings LP is the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership and the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC; Artisan Investments GP LLC is the general partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership; Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is the general partner of Artisan Partners Holdings LP.


    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP No.
    G4705A100


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    Artisan Investments GP LLC
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    4,121,885.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    4,290,924.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    4,290,924.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    5.3 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    HC

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  (g) Artisan Partners Holdings LP is the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership and the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC; Artisan Investments GP LLC is the general partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership; Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is the general partner of Artisan Partners Holdings LP.


    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP No.
    G4705A100


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    DELAWARE
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    4,121,885.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    4,290,924.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    4,290,924.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    5.3 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    IA

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  (g) Artisan Partners Holdings LP is the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership and the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC; Artisan Investments GP LLC is the general partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership; Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is the general partner of Artisan Partners Holdings LP. (e) Artisan Partners Limited Partnership is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.


    SCHEDULE 13G

    Item 1. 
    (a)Name of issuer:

    ICON PLC
    (b)Address of issuer's principal executive offices:

    South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, D18 X5R3, Ireland
    Item 2. 
    (a)Name of person filing:

    Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. ("APAM") Artisan Partners Holdings LP ("Artisan Holdings") Artisan Investments GP LLC ("Artisan Investments") Artisan Partners Limited Partnership ("APLP")
    (b)Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

    APAM, Artisan Holdings, Artisan Investments, and APLP are all located at: 875 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800 Milwaukee, WI 53202
    (c)Citizenship:

    APAM is a Delaware corporation; Artisan Holdings is a Delaware limited partnership; Artisan Investments is a Delaware limited liability company; APLP is a Delaware limited partnership
    (d)Title of class of securities:

    Ordinary Shares, par value Euro 0.06 each
    (e)CUSIP No.:

    G4705A100
    Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
    (a)Checkbox not checked   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
    (b)Checkbox not checked   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (c)Checkbox not checked   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (d)Checkbox not checked   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
    (e)Checkbox checked   An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)Checkbox not checked   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)Checkbox checked   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
    (h)Checkbox not checked   A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)Checkbox not checked   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)Checkbox not checked   A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
           please specify the type of institution:
    (k)Checkbox not checked   Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
     
    Item 4.Ownership
    (a)Amount beneficially owned:

    4,290,924
    (b)Percent of class:

    5.3% (based on 80,756,860 shares outstanding as of 12/31/2024)
    (c)Number of shares as to which the person has:
     (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

    None

     (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

    4,121,885

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

    None

     (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

    4,290,924

    Item 5.Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
     
    Item 6.Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
     
    If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.


    The shares reported herein have been acquired on behalf of discretionary clients of APLP. Persons other than APLP are entitled to receive all dividends from, and proceeds from the sale of, those shares. None of those persons, to the knowledge of APAM, Artisan Holdings, Artisan Investments, or APLP has an economic interest in more than 5% of the class.
    Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 8.Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group.
     
    Not Applicable

    Item 10.Certifications:
     
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

        SIGNATURE 
     
    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     
    Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
     
    Signature:/s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
    Name/Title:Gregory K. Ramirez, Executive Vice President
    Date:05/15/2025
     
    Artisan Partners Holdings LP
     
    Signature:/s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
    Name/Title:Gregory K. Ramirez, Vice President
    Date:05/15/2025
     
    Artisan Investments GP LLC
     
    Signature:/s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
    Name/Title:Gregory K. Ramirez, Vice President
    Date:05/15/2025
     
    Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
     
    Signature:/s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
    Name/Title:Gregory K. Ramirez, Vice President
    Date:05/15/2025

    Comments accompanying signature:  Exhibit Index Exhibit 1 - Joint Filing Agreement dated 5/15/2025 by and among Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc., Artisan Partners Holdings LP, Artisan Investments GP LLC, and Artisan Partners Limited Partnership.
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