Rep. Josh Gottheimer Purchases NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE) Stock
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemRepresentative Josh Gottheimer (Democratic-New Jersey) recently bought shares of NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE). In a filing disclosed on August 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in NiCE stock on July 20th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY – SELECT UMA ACCOUNT # 1” account.
Representative Josh Gottheimer also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of (NASDAQ:GOOGN) on 7/24/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of (NASDAQ:GOOGM) on 7/24/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of (NASDAQ:GOOGN) on 7/23/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) on 7/23/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SailPoint (NASDAQ:SAIL) on 7/20/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) on 7/17/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS) on 7/17/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 7/16/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) on 7/16/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 7/15/2026.
NiCE Trading Down 2.9%
Shares of NASDAQ NICE opened at $98.56 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $94.62 and a 200 day moving average of $102.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 0.74. NiCE has a 12-month low of $83.10 and a 12-month high of $153.68.
NiCE (NASDAQ:NICE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The technology company reported $2.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.63 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $782.29 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $766.27 million. NiCE had a net margin of 13.86% and a return on equity of 15.46%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $3.01 earnings per share. NiCE has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.060-11.260 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.730-2.830 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that NiCE will post 8.93 EPS for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $130.00 price target on shares of NiCE in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $104.00 price objective on shares of NiCE in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of NiCE from $148.00 to $130.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of NiCE in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Citizens Jmp dropped their target price on shares of NiCE from $200.00 to $170.00 and set a “market outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, NiCE presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $129.50.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of NiCE by 14.3% in the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 845 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $96,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the period. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd lifted its position in NiCE by 1.3% during the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 11,276 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,633,000 after purchasing an additional 142 shares during the period. Saturna Capital Corp boosted its holdings in NiCE by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Saturna Capital Corp now owns 18,892 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $2,136,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Frank Rimerman Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in NiCE by 7.8% in the first quarter. Frank Rimerman Advisors LLC now owns 2,603 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $287,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Summitry LLC grew its position in NiCE by 5.6% during the 1st quarter. Summitry LLC now owns 4,081 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $450,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the period. 63.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at NiCE
In other NiCE news, VP Udi Yehuda Dayan sold 500 shares of NiCE stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.00, for a total transaction of $50,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 500 shares in the company, valued at approximately $50,000. This trade represents a 50.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.02% 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 is a global software provider specializing in solutions for customer engagement, financial crime prevention, public safety, workforce optimization and border security. Its product offerings include cloud-native and on-premises platforms that leverage advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and automation to help organizations enhance customer experiences, streamline operations and ensure regulatory compliance. NiCE’s portfolio addresses the needs of contact centers, financial institutions, government agencies and enterprises across a broad range of industries.
In customer engagement, NiCE delivers tools for omnichannel interaction management, real-time and historical analytics, workforce management, and quality management.