Why is NIQ Down Today?

NIQ
$19.62
▼ -6.86% ($-1.35)
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM ET (442 min ago)

About NIQ Global Intelligence plc

NIQ Global Intelligence PLC is a world-wide consumer intelligence company positioned at the nexus of brands, retailers and consumers. It manages a comprehensive and integrated ecosystem: The NIQ Ecosystem, which combines proprietary data, technology, human intelligence, and a sophisticated software ...

Sector: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
Market Cap: $4.54B
52-Week Range: $7.93 - $21.52

Overall Confidence: 67%

67% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SECTOR 65% Confidence
🎯 SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. sector moving together
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. sector is down 2.1% on average.

✅ Move Confirmation

MODERATE VOLUME 1.2x average volume

NORMAL - This move is backed by significant volume and appears sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. sector: -2.2%

This appears to be a sector-wide move. Most SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. stocks are moving in the same direction.

Market Comparison

NIQ is significantly underperforming the market (-6.5% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
-0.35%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-0.32%
NIQ
This Stock
-6.86%
vs S&P 500: -6.51%
vs Nasdaq: -6.54%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, NIQ is expected to trade between:
$19.03 - $20.01

Key Level to Watch

$18.63 support
Watch for breakdown below $19.61

Quick Trade Ideas

Options strategies to consider for NIQ's -7% move

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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM (442 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.04
Put/Call Ratio
129.7%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 3,960
Put Volume: 143
Total: 4,103

Historical Context

NIQ has moved more than 3.0% down on 28 occasions in the past year.

42.9%
Continuation Rate
12/28 times continued down
-1.06%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar down moves
Last similar move: Oct 02, 2026 (-3.5%) → Next day: +4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is NIQ stock down today?

This appears to be a sector-wide move. The SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. sector is down 2.1% on average.

Is NIQ stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, NIQ shows 67% confidence in today's move. Volume is moderate which supports the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the NIQ stock price target?

NIQ is currently trading at $19.62. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $19.03 - $20.01. See long-term price prediction →

Will NIQ stock continue falling?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that NIQ's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $18.63 (support).

Is NIQ stock oversold or overbought?

NIQ's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 47.3. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for NIQ stock?

NIQ's 10-day momentum indicator is at -1.15. Negative momentum - the stock has mild downward pressure which may continue short-term.

Is NIQ outperforming or underperforming the market?

NIQ (-6.86%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-6.5% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is down -0.35%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is down -0.32%.

What does MACD indicate for NIQ?

NIQ's MACD (0.57) is currently below the signal line (0.63), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 31.9) is strong.

Is NIQ in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, NIQ is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $19.92, 50-day SMA: $18.72.

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