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13 analysts have shared their evaluations of NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $308.85, a high estimate of $343.00, and a low estimate of $270.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 18.94% increase from the previous average price target of $259.67.
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive NICE. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Catharine Trebnick | Rosenblatt | Announces | Buy | $285.00 | - |
| Gil Luria | DA Davidson | Raises | Buy | $300.00 | $250.00 |
| Gil Luria | DA Davidson | Raises | Buy | $300.00 | $250.00 |
| Patrick Walravens | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform | $343.00 | - |
| Tyler Radke | Citigroup | Raises | Buy | $335.00 | $334.00 |
| Rishi Jaluria | RBC Capital | Raises | Outperform | $285.00 | $238.00 |
| Siti Panigrahi | Mizuho | Raises | Buy | $300.00 | $244.00 |
| Tavy Rosner | Barclays | Raises | Overweight | $320.00 | $283.00 |
| Daniel Ives | Wedbush | Raises | Outperform | $270.00 | $230.00 |
| Timothy Horan | Oppenheimer | Raises | Outperform | $300.00 | $225.00 |
| Tyler Radke | Citigroup | Raises | Buy | $334.00 | $283.00 |
| Patrick Walravens | JMP Securities | Maintains | Market Outperform | $343.00 | - |
| Michael Latimore | Northland Capital Markets | Announces | Outperform | $300.00 | - |
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of NICE's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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Nice is an enterprise software company that serves the customer engagement and financial crime and compliance markets. The company provides data analytics-based solutions through both a cloud platform and on-premises infrastructure. Within customer engagement, Nice's CXone platform delivers solutions focused on contact center software and workforce engagement management, or WEM. Contact center offerings include solutions for digital self-service, customer journey and experience optimization, and compliance. WEM products optimize call center efficiency, leveraging data and AI analytics for call volume forecasting and agent scheduling. Within financial crime and compliance, Nice offers risk and investigation management, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, and compliance solutions.
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: NICE's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2023, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 9.61%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 13.1%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): NICE's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 2.49%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 1.63%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: NICE's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.23, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
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