NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE) Receives $138.42 Average Target Price from Analysts

Posted by on May 16th, 2026

NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE – Get Free Report) has earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the fourteen analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have assigned a hold recommendation and six have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $136.9167.

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on NICE shares. Citizens Jmp dropped their price target on shares of NiCE from $200.00 to $170.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Citigroup decreased their price objective on shares of NiCE from $119.00 to $100.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of NiCE in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on NiCE from $148.00 to $130.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $155.00 target price on shares of NiCE in a report on Friday, February 20th.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On NiCE

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC bought a new position in NiCE during the second quarter valued at about $40,000. Richardson Financial Services Inc. raised its position in NiCE by 65.3% in the third quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 329 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. Manchester Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in NiCE in the fourth quarter valued at about $39,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in NiCE in the first quarter valued at about $40,000. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc bought a new position in shares of NiCE during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $65,000. 63.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

NiCE Stock Performance

NiCE stock opened at $89.76 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $107.78 and a 200-day moving average of $111.85. NiCE has a 52 week low of $84.38 and a 52 week high of $180.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.82.

NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The technology company reported $2.64 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.52 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $768.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $760.94 million. NiCE had a return on equity of 17.42% and a net margin of 17.57%.The business’s revenue was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.87 EPS. NiCE has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.980-11.180 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.600-2.700 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that NiCE will post 9.08 earnings per share for the current year.

NiCE declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 19th that allows the company to repurchase $600.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the technology company to buy up to 9.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

About NiCE

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NiCE Ltd is a global software provider specializing in solutions for customer engagement, financial crime prevention, public safety, workforce optimization and border security. Its product offerings include cloud-native and on-premises platforms that leverage advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and automation to help organizations enhance customer experiences, streamline operations and ensure regulatory compliance. NiCE’s portfolio addresses the needs of contact centers, financial institutions, government agencies and enterprises across a broad range of industries.

In customer engagement, NiCE delivers tools for omnichannel interaction management, real-time and historical analytics, workforce management, and quality management.

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