NIQ Global Intelligence (NYSE:NIQ) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

NIQ Global Intelligence (NYSE:NIQ) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.950-0.990 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.5 billion-$4.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.5 billion.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Wall Street Zen cut NIQ Global Intelligence from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. Robert W. Baird set a $20.00 price target on NIQ Global Intelligence in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on NIQ Global Intelligence from $21.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $21.00 price target on shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price target on NIQ Global Intelligence from $17.50 to $16.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, NIQ Global Intelligence presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $21.54.

NIQ Global Intelligence Price Performance

Shares of NYSE NIQ opened at $10.06 on Thursday. NIQ Global Intelligence has a 1-year low of $9.56 and a 1-year high of $20.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.97 billion and a PE ratio of 55.86. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $11.32 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $13.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.86, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 1.03.

NIQ Global Intelligence (NYSE:NIQ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.05 billion. NIQ Global Intelligence has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.950-0.990 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that NIQ Global Intelligence will post 0.87 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NIQ Global Intelligence

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NIQ. Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at $76,000. Magnetar Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at $520,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at $44,000. UBS Group AG acquired a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at $33,019,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. acquired a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at $3,061,000.

NIQ Global Intelligence Company Profile

Nuveen Intermediate Duration Quality Municipal Term Fund is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests into public fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies that are operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in municipal securities that are exempt from federal income taxes, and seeks to maintain a portfolio with an intermediate effective duration of between 3 and 10 years, including the effects of leverage.