Rep. Josh Gottheimer Purchases Shares of NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE)

Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-New Jersey) recently bought shares of NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE). In a filing disclosed on November 17th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in NiCE stock on October 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY – SELECT UMA ACCOUNT # 1” account.

Representative Josh Gottheimer also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of 3M (NYSE:MMM) on 10/20/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NetEase (NASDAQ:NTES) on 10/17/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) on 10/16/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Baldwin Insurance Group (NASDAQ:BWIN) on 9/23/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tandem Diabetes Care (NASDAQ:TNDM) on 9/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Diageo (NYSE:DEO) on 9/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) on 9/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) on 9/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sysmex (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) on 9/22/2025.

NiCE Price Performance

NICE traded up $3.16 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $108.27. 357,867 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 610,472. The stock has a market cap of $6.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.98. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $133.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $149.07. NiCE has a 12 month low of $99.00 and a 12 month high of $193.52.

NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The technology company reported $3.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.17 by $0.01. NiCE had a net margin of 18.92% and a return on equity of 17.43%. The firm had revenue of $732.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $728.07 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.88 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.1% compared to the same quarter last year. NiCE has set its FY 2025 guidance at 12.180-12.320 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that NiCE will post 9.85 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have issued reports on NICE. Citigroup raised their target price on shares of NiCE from $209.00 to $211.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 14th. Mizuho cut their price target on NiCE from $185.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Rosenblatt Securities lowered their price objective on NiCE from $190.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. JMP Securities set a $200.00 target price on NiCE in a research note on Friday, November 14th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price target on shares of NiCE from $200.00 to $165.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $170.54.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Morningstar Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in NiCE during the third quarter worth approximately $5,182,000. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co increased its position in shares of NiCE by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 125,795 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $18,406,000 after purchasing an additional 12,641 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP raised its stake in shares of NiCE by 16.1% in the 3rd quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 37,553 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $5,437,000 after buying an additional 5,201 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in shares of NiCE in the 3rd quarter worth $1,652,000. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of NiCE by 1.3% in the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 11,276 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,633,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.34% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2017. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gottheimer is also running for election for Governor of New Jersey. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 10, 2025.

Gottheimer attended the University of Pennsylvania for his undergraduate degree. He became a Thouron Fellow at Oxford and attended Harvard Law School. Gottheimer worked as a speech writer under former President Bill Clinton (D), assisting with two State of the Union addresses, among other projects. Before running for Congress, he worked for Microsoft as a general manager for corporate strategy.

NiCE Company Profile

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 enables 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.