Q1 Earnings Estimate for NICE Issued By DA Davidson

NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ:NICE) – Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of NICE in a note issued to investors on Friday, February 21st. DA Davidson analyst G. Luria expects that the technology company will earn $2.24 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Buy” rating and a $225.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for NICE’s current full-year earnings is $9.85 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for NICE’s FY2025 earnings at $9.79 EPS.

NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The technology company reported $2.25 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.96 by ($0.71). The company had revenue of $721.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $718.47 million. NICE had a net margin of 16.18% and a return on equity of 16.17%.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on NICE. StockNews.com downgraded NICE from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 17th. Citigroup decreased their target price on NICE from $315.00 to $279.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Piper Sandler restated a “neutral” rating on shares of NICE in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Northland Securities decreased their target price on NICE from $275.00 to $250.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their target price on NICE from $260.00 to $200.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $235.29.

NICE Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:NICE opened at $155.39 on Monday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $170.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $173.01. NICE has a twelve month low of $147.38 and a twelve month high of $270.73. The company has a market cap of $9.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.99, a PEG ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.06.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NICE

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NICE. Avion Wealth bought a new position in shares of NICE during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of NICE during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of NICE by 200.0% during the 4th quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 150 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its position in shares of NICE by 208.3% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 148 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC lifted its position in shares of NICE by 56.9% during the 4th quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 160 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 63.34% of the company’s stock.

NICE Company Profile

NICE Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud platforms for AI-driven digital business solutions worldwide. It offers CXone, a cloud native open platform; Enlighten, an AI engine for the customer engagement market; and smart self service enable organizations to address consumers' needs; and journey orchestration solutions that empower organizations to connect and route customers to deal with the customer's request, and connects them using real time AI-based routing.