NICE (NASDAQ:NICE - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The technology company reported $2.25 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.96 by ($0.71), Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $721.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $718.47 million. NICE had a net margin of 16.11% and a return on equity of 15.31%. NICE updated its FY 2025 guidance to 12.130-12.330 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to 2.780-2.880 EPS.
NICE Trading Up 1.2 %
Shares of NICE stock traded up $1.80 on Friday, reaching $155.39. The stock had a trading volume of 1,391,999 shares, compared to its average volume of 598,518. NICE has a 1 year low of $147.38 and a 1 year high of $270.73. The company has a market cap of $9.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.06. The business's 50 day moving average is $170.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $172.91.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NICE has been the subject of several research reports. Cantor Fitzgerald reduced their price target on shares of NICE from $176.00 to $161.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of NICE from $315.00 to $279.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Northland Securities reduced their price target on shares of NICE from $275.00 to $250.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "hold" rating and set a $200.00 price target (down previously from $215.00) on shares of NICE in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. Finally, DA Davidson reduced their price target on shares of NICE from $300.00 to $225.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $239.60.
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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.
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