NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 12.130-12.330 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 12.320. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.9 billion-$2.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.0 billion. NICE also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 2.780-2.880 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have commented on NICE. Rosenblatt Securities decreased their price objective on shares of NICE from $225.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Piper Sandler reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of NICE in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. DA Davidson lowered their price target on shares of NICE from $300.00 to $225.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 15th. Oppenheimer cut NICE from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lowered their target price on NICE from $260.00 to $200.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, NICE presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $239.60.

NICE Stock Performance

NICE stock opened at $155.39 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.99, a PEG ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.06. NICE has a 52-week low of $147.38 and a 52-week high of $270.73. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $170.08 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $172.91.

NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The technology company reported $2.25 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.96 by ($0.71). NICE had a net margin of 16.18% and a return on equity of 16.17%. The firm had revenue of $721.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $718.47 million. On average, equities research analysts forecast that NICE will post 9.85 EPS for the current year.

About NICE

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.