NiCE (NICE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) is a technology company that provides cloud-based software and artificial intelligence solutions for customer experience, employee engagement, and business operations. Its platforms help organizations manage customer interactions across voice, digital, and other communication channels while using analytics and automation to improve service and operational performance.

The company’s portfolio includes NICE CXone, a cloud customer experience platform that supports contact-center operations, workforce management, analytics, and digital engagement. NICE also offers Enlighten, its artificial intelligence technology, along with solutions for financial crime prevention, compliance, investigation, and risk management through its NICE Actimize business.

NICE serves organizations worldwide, including businesses in financial services, telecommunications, retail, healthcare, government, and other industries. The company was founded in Israel in 1986 and has expanded its operations internationally, with customers and employees across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets.

Scott Russell has served as NICE’s chief executive officer since October 2024, succeeding Barak Eilam, who led the company for approximately a decade. NICE is headquartered in Ra’anana, Israel, and its shares trade on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol NICE.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $115.67 to $123.07
• 50-Day Range: $97.90 to $118.29
• 52-Week Range: $83.10 to $138.58
• Volume: 993,909 shs
• Average Volume: 684,369 shs
• Market Capitalization: $7.08 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.64
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $131.71
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

NiCE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NiCE scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 196th out of 590 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

NiCE has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for NiCE is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NiCE has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.51%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NiCE are expected to grow by 13.51% in the coming year, from $8.66 to $9.83 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NiCE is 17.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.75.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NiCE is 17.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 78.41.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

NiCE has a PEG Ratio of 1.25. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NiCE has a P/B Ratio of 1.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.37% of the float of NiCE has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NiCE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.07, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NiCE has recently increased by 12.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

NiCE does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

NiCE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.96

News Sentiment

NiCE has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for NiCE this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

6 people have searched for NICE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added NiCE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NiCE insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $50,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.02% of the stock of NiCE is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

63.34% of the stock of NiCE is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2026
• Today: 10/23/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NICE
• CIK: 1003935
• Web: www.nice.com
• Phone: (729) 775-3777
• Fax: 972-9743-4282
• Employees: 9,626
• Year Founded: 1986

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for NiCE: $131.71
• High Price Target: $170.00
• Low Price Target: $100.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +8.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.87
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.65
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.00
• P/E Growth: 1.25
• Net Income: $612.10 million
• Net Margins: 13.86%
• Pretax Margin: 20.14%
• Return on Equity: 15.46%
• Return on Assets: 11.53%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.33
• Quick Ratio: 1.33

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.95 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.41
• Cash Flow: $15.41 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.87
• Book Value: $64.15 per share
• Price / Book: 1.89

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 58,440,000
• Free Float: 58,431,000
• Market Cap: $7.09 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.76