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NICE

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.

NICE Ltd - American Depositary Shares each representing one Ordinary Share

NICE Ltd

NICE's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NYSE">NICE</a>) short percent of float has risen 21.41% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.71 million shares sold short, which is 4.31% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 4.86 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?utm_source=insights&amp;adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
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<h3>NICE Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1740163526_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for NICE has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing NICE's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, NICE's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 5.82%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
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This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

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Short Ideas

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What's Driving the Market Sentiment Around NICE?

RBC Capital analyst Rishi Jaluria maintains NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $260 to $200.

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Analyst Ratings

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on NICE, Lowers Price Target to $200

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Thomas Blakey maintains NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $176 to $161.

Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Neutral on NICE, Lowers Price Target to $161

Citizens Capital Markets analyst Patrick Walravens reiterates NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $300 price target.

Reiteration

Citizens Capital Markets Reiterates Market Outperform on NICE, Maintains $300 Price Target

Rosenblatt analyst Catharine Trebnick maintains NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $225 to $200.

Rosenblatt Maintains Buy on NICE, Lowers Price Target to $200

Barclays analyst Tavy Rosner maintains NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $286 to $226.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on NICE, Lowers Price Target to $226

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NICE shares are trading lower after the company issued FY25 and Q1 guidance below estimates.

Guidance

NICE Expects FY25 Adj Total Revenues Of $2.918B - $2.938B (Est $3.024B), Adj EPS Of $12.13 - $12.33 (Est $12.39)

NICE Expects Q1 Adj Total Revenues Of $693M - $703M (Est $730.496M), Adj EPS Of $2.78 - $2.88 (Est $2.91)

NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $3.02 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.98 by 1.34 percent. This is a 27.97 percent increase over earnings of $2.36 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $721.60 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $720.26 million by 0.19 percent. This is a 15.79 percent increase over sales of $623.19 million the same period last year.

Earnings

Earnings Beats

NICE Q4 2024 Adj EPS $3.02 Beats $2.98 Estimate, Sales $721.60M Beat $720.26M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 20, 2025

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with NICE, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did? 
Today, <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights">Benzinga</a>'s options scanner spotted 13 uncommon options trades for NICE.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 23% bullish and 46%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $100,560, and 10 are calls, for a total amount of $771,022.
<h3>Predicted Price Range</h3>
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $140.0 to $195.0 for NICE over the recent three months. 
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Development</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for NICE's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of NICE's whale activity within a strike price range from $140.0 to $195.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>NICE Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738873830_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Significant Options Trades Detected:</h3>

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<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th align="right">Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
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<td>NICE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$18.3</td>
<td>$17.5</td>
<td>$17.78</td>
<td>$175.00</td>
<td>$158.2K</td>
<td align="right">625</td>
<td>3.5K</td>
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<td>NICE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$19.1</td>
<td>$17.5</td>
<td>$18.99</td>
<td>$175.00</td>
<td>$148.1K</td>
<td align="right">625</td>
<td>1.5K</td>
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<td>NICE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$18.9</td>
<td>$17.5</td>
<td>$18.2</td>
<td>$175.00</td>
<td>$91.0K</td>
<td align="right">625</td>
<td>51</td>
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<td>NICE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$9.2</td>
<td>$8.8</td>
<td>$9.2</td>
<td>$195.00</td>
<td>$86.8K</td>
<td align="right">32</td>
<td>3.5K</td>
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<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$10.2</td>
<td>$10.0</td>
<td>$10.05</td>
<td>$195.00</td>
<td>$78.3K</td>
<td align="right">32</td>
<td>1.5K</td>
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</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About NICE</h3>
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.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding NICE, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
<h3>Present Market Standing of NICE</h3>
<ul>
<li>Currently trading with a volume of 416,699, the NICE's price is up by 1.08%, now at $175.02. </li>
<li>RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Anticipated earnings release is in 14 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Expert Opinions on NICE</h3>
A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $176.0.
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NICE's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking

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Shares of companies within the broader tech sector are trading higher. The market may be seeing strength after Palantir reported Q4 financial results.

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Thomas Blakey initiates coverage on NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) with a Neutral rating and announces Price Target of $176.

Initiation

Cantor Fitzgerald Initiates Coverage On NICE with Neutral Rating, Announces Price Target of $176

In the current market session, NICE Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) price is at $171.30, after a 0.88% spike. However, over the past month, the stock fell by 5.57%, and in the past year, by 17.48%. Shareholders might be interested in knowing whether the stock is undervalued, even if the company is performing up to par in the current session. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736180111_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>Comparing NICE P/E Against Its Peers</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
NICE has a lower P/E than the aggregate P/E of 207.44 of the Software industry. Ideally, one might believe that the stock might perform worse than its peers, but it's also probable that the stock is undervalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736180112_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

Intraday Update

P/E Ratio Insights for NICE

NICE shares are trading lower after Jefferies downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold and cut its price target from $215 to $200.

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">analyst ratings page</a>.
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<li>Keybanc analyst Eric Heath downgraded the rating for C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AI#NYSE">AI</a>) from Sector Weight to Underweight and announced a $29 price target. C3.ai shares closed at $39.69 on Wednesday. See how other analysts view this stock.</li>
<li>Wells Fargo analyst Derek Archila downgraded Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRDN#NASDAQ">VRDN</a>) from Overweight to Equal-Weight and announced a $27 price target. Viridian Therapeutics shares closed at $18.93 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/vrdn/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Jefferies analyst Samad Samana downgraded the rating for NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) from Buy to Hold and lowered the price target from $215 to $200. NICE shares closed at $181.75 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/nice/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey downgraded European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EWCZ#NASDAQ">EWCZ</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform and cut the price target from $8 to $6. European Wax Center shares closed at $5.56 on Wednesday. See how other analysts view this stock.</li>
<li>Wells Fargo analyst Derek Archila downgraded the rating for Cabaletta Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CABA#NASDAQ">CABA</a>) from Overweight to Equal-Weight and lowered the price target from $12 to $6. Cabaletta Bio shares closed at $2.29 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/caba/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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Pre-Market Outlook

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This C3.ai Analyst Turns Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Thursday

Across the recent three months, 7 analysts have shared their insights on NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>), expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish.
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.
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
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<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td align="right">3</td>
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Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $249.14, a high estimate of $334.00, and a low estimate of $200.00. Experiencing a 6.74% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $267.14. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1734616811_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of NICE by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<td>Samad Samana</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$200.00</td>
<td>$215.00</td>
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<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$215.00</td>
<td>$230.00</td>
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<td>Gil Luria</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$225.00</td>
<td>$300.00</td>
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<td>Rishi Jaluria</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$260.00</td>
<td>$260.00</td>
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<td>Michael Latimore</td>
<td>Northland Capital Markets</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
<td>$275.00</td>
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<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$334.00</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
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<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
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<td>$260.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to NICE. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of NICE compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for NICE's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of NICE's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NICE/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on NICE analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>All You Need to Know About NICE</h2>
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.
<h3>NICE: Delving into Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, NICE showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 14.74% as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Information Technology sector.
Net Margin: NICE's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of 17.53%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 3.44%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): NICE's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 2.36%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: NICE's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.16, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
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.
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NICE Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (7 Ratings)

Jefferies analyst Samad Samana downgrades NICE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NICE#NASDAQ">NICE</a>) from Buy to Hold and lowers the price target from $215 to $200.

Jefferies Downgrades NICE to Hold, Lowers Price Target to $200

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NICE Opens Nominations for 2025 PSAPs' Finest Awards Recognizing Emergency Communications Standouts

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NICE Selected by Fire Department of New York to Digitally Transform Evidence Management

NICE Provides Webcast and Dial-in Details for its Fourth Quarter 2024 Results Teleconference

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