NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.780-2.880 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.900. The company issued revenue guidance of $693.0 million-$703.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $725.5 million. NICE also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 12.130-12.330 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on NICE from $260.00 to $200.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of NICE from $315.00 to $279.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. DA Davidson lowered their price target on NICE from $300.00 to $225.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 15th. Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their target price on NICE from $176.00 to $161.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Finally, Oppenheimer downgraded NICE from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $239.60.

NICE Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ NICE opened at $155.39 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $9.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.06. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $170.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $172.91. NICE has a 52-week low of $147.38 and a 52-week high of $270.73.

NICE (NASDAQ:NICE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The technology company reported $2.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.96 by ($0.71). NICE had a return on equity of 16.17% and a net margin of 16.18%. The firm had revenue of $721.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $718.47 million. Equities research analysts anticipate that NICE will post 9.85 EPS for the current fiscal 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.