NICE stock trades at EUR 106.00 as AI credentials face earnings test

Published on 10/16/2026 at 10:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

NICE stock costs EUR 106.00 on October 16, 2026 at Lang & Schwarz. Q2 revenue reached USD 782.29 million, up 7.70 percent year over year.

AI positioning and upcoming results

NiCE was named an IDC MarketScape leader on October 1, 2026.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached USD 782.29 million, up 7.70 percent year over year.
NiCE stock trades at EUR 106.00 at 10:04 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026.

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NICE stock costs EUR 106.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 10:04 a.m. CEST. The company had been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape for worldwide agentic contact center as a service platforms on October 1, 2026, according to NICE.

AI positioning meets valuation pressure

The IDC recognition supports NICE's positioning in artificial intelligence based customer engagement, but the latest operating figures point to a more measured growth profile. In the second quarter of 2026, revenue reached USD 782.29 million, up 7.70 percent from USD 726.36 million in the year-earlier quarter, while standardized diluted earnings per share were USD 1.40.

Adjusted earnings per share were USD 2.70 in the second quarter of 2026, above the USD 2.64 consensus estimate, and revenue exceeded the USD 766.40 million forecast, according to Investing.com.

Three dated steps shape the story

On August 5, 2026, NICE reported second-quarter revenue of USD 782.29 million. On September 15, 2026, the company announced that Merlin Entertainments was expanding its use of NICE CXone. On October 1, 2026, NICE was named an IDC MarketScape leader, the latest of the three events.

What comes next for earnings?

The next scheduled reporting date is November 12, 2026, before the market opens, with a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET, according to MarketBeat. Consensus calls for Q3 2026 revenue of USD 785.75 million and earnings per share of USD 2.78, which would put sales 0.44 percent above the second-quarter level.

On the Nasdaq, NICE was last quoted at USD 114.91 on October 15, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. EDT. The primary-market 52-week range was USD 83.10 to USD 138.58, and market capitalization stood at USD 7.1 billion as of that quote.

Stock valuation remains the counterpoint

Oppenheimer upgraded NICE from Perform to Outperform on September 30, 2026, and set a USD 150.00 price target, citing the AI platform and demand for AI agents, according to Investing.com. That target is 41.30 percent above the Nasdaq quote of USD 106.14 cited in the same report, while the latest operating data keep revenue growth ahead of adjusted earnings growth as the central valuation question.

Price and investor perspective

NICE was trading at EUR 106.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 10:04 a.m. CEST. The euro quote gives German investors a live reference while the Nasdaq listing remains the primary market for the American depositary receipt.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of NICE stock.