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 Stock Down 2.0%

NICE stock traded down $2.03 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $99.60. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,377,683 shares, compared to its average volume of 607,076. NiCE has a 12 month low of $99.00 and a 12 month high of $193.52. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $134.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $149.57. The company has a market capitalization of $6.30 billion, a PE ratio of 11.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.98.

NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The technology company reported $3.18 EPS for the quarter, topping 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 for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $728.07 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.88 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. NiCE has set its FY 2025 guidance at 12.180-12.320 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that NiCE will post 9.85 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on NICE shares. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of NiCE from $200.00 to $165.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. DA Davidson lowered their target price on shares of NiCE from $150.00 to $130.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on shares of NiCE from $193.00 to $160.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on NiCE from $152.00 to $136.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Mizuho lowered their target price on shares of NiCE from $185.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $170.54.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NiCE

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Richardson Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in NiCE by 99.0% during the 2nd quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 199 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Cheviot Value Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of NiCE during the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC bought a new position in NiCE in the 2nd quarter valued at about $40,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in shares of NiCE in the 2nd quarter valued at $60,000. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new position in NiCE during the second quarter worth about $65,000. 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.

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 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.