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

NIQ Global Intelligence (NYSE:NIQ) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.950-0.990 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS 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

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

NIQ Global Intelligence Stock Down 2.4%

NIQ opened at $10.06 on Thursday. NIQ Global Intelligence has a fifty-two week low of $9.56 and a fifty-two week high of $20.39. The business has a 50-day moving average of $11.32 and a 200-day moving average of $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. The company has a market capitalization of $2.97 billion and a PE ratio of 55.86.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its stake in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence by 141.8% in the 4th quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 24,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $411,000 after acquiring an additional 14,603 shares in the last quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $350,000. Cerity Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $290,000. Millennium Management LLC bought a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $393,000. Finally, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of NIQ Global Intelligence in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $398,000.

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.