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NICE (NICE) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$94.23
+0.50 (+0.53%) ▲
5d: -5.38% 30d: -18.03% 90d: -10.47%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence (57%)
Quality Score
54/100
Position
OVERSOLD
30-Day Fair Range
$102.74 – $119.97
Position: OVERSOLD
Forward P/E & Valuation
7.4x CHEAP
vs 8.6x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$127.54
+35.3% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$92.67 / $116.46
Trend: Uptrend
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
📊 HOLD: NICE shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$162.72
Based on 8.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$101.04
6.7% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 8.6x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: NICE is currently trading at $94.23, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $102.74 to $119.97. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 7.4) compared to its historical average (8.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 4.6% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.

Technical Outlook: Technically, NICE is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $92.67. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: NICE scores 35/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $127.54 (+35.3%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $102.74 - $119.97
Company Quality Score 54/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 57.1%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $102.74 - $119.97
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD
Support Level $92.67
Resistance Level $116.46
Current Trend Uptrend
Technical data as of Nov 11, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (35/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 35.3% below Wall St target ($127.54)
  • CAUTION: 5-day price weakness (-5.4%) - monitor closely

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 7.44
Wall Street Target $127.54 (+35.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 8.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -30.1%
Profit Margin 12.0%
Valuation Discount vs History -4.6% cheaper
PE vs Historical 7.4 vs 8.6 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -4.6% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $89.90 (-5%)
2-Year Target $85.76 (-9%)
3-Year Target $81.82 (-13%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 7→9) $94.59 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 12.8%) $361.54 (+284%)
Base: (SPY PE: 7.4, Growth: 12.8%) $135.41 (+44%)
Bear: (PE: 6.3, Growth: 12.8%) $115.10 (+22%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (15x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (7x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 15.17 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.18
Bull Case $206.21 (+119%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 16.7
Base Case $187.46 (+99%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 15.2
Bear Case $63.74 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 12.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 7.4 to 8.6
Stabilization Target: $108.94 (+15.6%)
PE Expansion Potential: +15.6%
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (NICE)

Bullish 1 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: Reddit & WallStreetBets discussions on NICE are bullish (sentiment score +0.66) across 1 tracked comments.
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Last updated: November 12, 2026 2:20 AM ET
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