LON:NICLNichols Share Price, Forecast & News

Nichols' stock was trading at GBX 1,370 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, NICL shares have decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at GBX 1,267.50. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nichols in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Nichols.

Nichols declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th will be paid a dividend of GBX 28 per share on Friday, May 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 19th. This is a boost from Nichols's previous dividend of GBX 12.40. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Nichols' dividend history.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Nichols' shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,200. On average, they expect Nichols' stock price to reach GBX 1,200 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.3%. View analysts' price targets for Nichols.

News coverage about NICL stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Nichols earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about Nichols.

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Nichols trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "NICL."

Shares of NICL and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of NICL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,267.50.

Nichols has a market capitalization of £468.58 million and generates £146.98 million in revenue each year. Nichols employs 286 workers across the globe.

The official website for Nichols is www.nicholsplc.co.uk.

Nichols' mailing address is Laurel House Woodlands Park, Ashton Road, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 0HH, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1925-222222.