NiCE (NICE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. Its flagship cloud platform, NiCE CXone, unifies voice, chat, email and social media interactions, enabling businesses to deliver consistent service across channels. In the financial crime and compliance domain, NiCE offers surveillance, transaction monitoring and case management solutions designed to detect and prevent fraud, money laundering and other illicit activities.

Founded in 1986 as Neptune Intelligence Computer Engineering in Ra’anana, Israel, the company went public on NASDAQ in 1994 under the ticker symbol NICE. Over the years, it has expanded its capabilities through organic innovation and strategic acquisitions, extending its reach into workforce analytics, robotic process automation and customer journey analytics. NiCE serves clients in more than 150 countries, operating regional offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.

Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Barak Eilam, NiCE continues to invest in research and development aimed at integrating emerging technologies such as machine learning, cloud-native architectures and conversational AI. The company collaborates with global system integrators and technology partners to deliver scalable, secure and compliant solutions that address evolving market demands and regulatory requirements.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $97.08 to $107.57
• 50-Day Range: $97.00 to $128.13
• 52-Week Range: $94.65 to $180.61
• Volume: 1.36 million shs
• Average Volume: 765,004 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.88 billion
• P/E Ratio: 10.08
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $144.17
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NiCE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NiCE scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 319th out of 624 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

NiCE has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.36, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

NiCE has a consensus price target of $144.17, representing about 15.3% upside from its current price of $125.01.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NiCE has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.39%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NiCE are expected to grow by 13.39% in the coming year, from $8.89 to $10.08 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NiCE is 12.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.29.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NiCE is 12.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 73.05.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

NiCE has a PEG Ratio of 1.45. 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 1.95. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.06% 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 6.36.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NiCE has recently increased by 5.01%, 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: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.06

News Sentiment

NiCE has a news sentiment score of 1.06. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for NiCE this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 11 people have searched for NICE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added NiCE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NiCE insiders have not sold or bought any 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.

NICE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NICE shares performed this year?

NiCE's stock was trading at $113.04 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, NICE shares have increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $125.01.

How were NiCE's earnings last quarter?

NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 19th. The technology company reported $3.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.23 by $0.01. The business's revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is NiCE buying back stock?

NiCE's board approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 19th 2026, which allows the company to repurchase $600,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 9.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Does NiCE have any subsidiaries?

NiCE subsidiaries include Brand Embassy, Mattersight, WorkFlex Solutions, NICE inContact, Nexidia, Causata, RedKite Financial Markets, and more.

Who are NiCE's major shareholders?

NiCE's top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (7.58%), Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (1.70%), Yelin Lapidot Holdings Management Ltd. (0.04%) and Private Advisor Group LLC (0.04%).

How do I buy shares of NiCE?

Shares of NICE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of NiCE own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NiCE investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), CrowdStrike (CRWD), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Today: 5/06/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer 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: $144.17
• High Price Target: $200.00
• Low Price Target: $119.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +47.6%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.36
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $9.67
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.14
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.99
• P/E Growth: 1.45
• Net Income: $612.10 million
• Net Margins: 20.78%
• Pretax Margin: 23.90%
• Return on Equity: 18.26%
• Return on Assets: 13.14%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.55
• Quick Ratio: 1.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.95 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.00
• Cash Flow: $11.49 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.50
• Book Value: $64.15 per share
• Price / Book: 1.52

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 60,430,000
• Free Float: 60,416,000
• Market Cap: $5.90 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.82