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NIQ Stock Chart & Stats
$10.75
$0.32(2.98%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$10.75
$0.32(2.98%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.93 - $19.37
Previous Close$11.07
Volume1.67M
Average Volume (3M)1.39M
Market Cap
$5.66B
Enterprise Value$6.38K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$416.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.80B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.39
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.23Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.98
Shares Outstanding294,955,870
10 Day Avg. Volume1,422,361
30 Day Avg. Volume1,385,408
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.20
Price to Book (P/B)4.45
Price to Sales (P/S)1.05
P/FCF Ratio184.16
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.36Price Target Upside70.82% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)1.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Revenue And RetentionA large subscription base with 105% net dollar retention and 99% gross retention supports predictable revenue, customer stickiness, and expansion within existing accounts, strengthening NIQ’s recurring business model over the medium term.
Sustained Revenue And Margin GrowthTen consecutive quarters of at least 5% organic growth, combined with strong EBITDA expansion, indicates durable demand and operating leverage. This supports management’s ability to convert scale and data investments into improving profitability.
Improving Cash GenerationThe cash-flow inflection gives NIQ greater capacity to fund technology and data investments while reducing debt. Management’s explicit free-cash-flow and leverage targets provide a framework for improving financial flexibility over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDespite progress, leverage remains high relative to equity and has not yet reached management’s sub-3x target. Elevated debt can constrain investment choices, increase sensitivity to operating weakness, and keep deleveraging central to the equity story.
Unproven GAAP ProfitabilityNIQ has improved adjusted results but still lacks consistent GAAP operating profitability. Persistent losses and substantial depreciation and amortization indicate that the business has not fully converted revenue growth and prior investments into durable shareholder returns.
Regional And AI Monetization Execution RiskUneven regional growth, particularly in APAC, creates execution risk across NIQ’s global platform. Meanwhile, AI adoption is promising but near-term revenue contribution is limited, leaving monetization benefits dependent on successful scaling beyond 2026.
NIQ FAQ
What was NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC lowest stock price was $7.93 and its highest was $19.37 in the past 12 months.
What is NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s market cap?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s market cap is $5.66B.
When is NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s earnings last quarter?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC released its earnings results on Aug 10, 2026. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.203 by $0.067.
Is NIQ Global Intelligence PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does NIQ Global Intelligence PLC pay dividends?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC pays a Monthly dividend of $0.025 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on NIQ Global Intelligence PLC dividends here
What is NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s EPS estimate?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.23.
How many shares outstanding does NIQ Global Intelligence PLC have?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC has 294,955,870 shares outstanding.
What happened to NIQ Global Intelligence PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC reported an EPS of $0.27 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.203. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 41.952%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NIQ Global Intelligence PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NIQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$18.36 (70.82% Upside)
$18.36 (70.82% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NIQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 10.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 6.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-45.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC
NIQ Global Intelligence Plc operates as a consumer insights company, deploying an advanced AI-driven platform to meticulously analyze vast shopping data. Its services yield crucial understandings of worldwide consumer behavior, empowering brands, retailers, and various other clients to make well-informed strategic and operational decisions. The firm's activities are geographically segmented into three main areas: the Americas (covering both North and Latin America), EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), and APAC (encompassing Asia and the western Pacific). NIQ was established on June 6, 2017, and its corporate headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois.
NIQ Company Deck
NIQ Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Overall, the call emphasized strong execution: accelerating organic revenue, robust adjusted EBITDA growth and margin expansion, a clear cash-flow inflection and improving leverage. Concurrently, management acknowledged one-time restructuring costs, modest APAC growth and that AI commercialization is still in early stages and expected to scale in 2027. The balance of clear financial outperformance and disciplined reinvestment against manageable near-term costs points to an optimistic outlook.View all NIQ earnings summariesNIQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
$18.36
▲(70.82% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
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3.92% Mutual Funds
73.05% Other Institutional Investors
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