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NIQ Global Intelligence PLC (NIQ) Price & Analysis
NIQ Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $19.78 - $20.53
- 52-Week Range
- $7.93 - $20.56
- Previous Close
- $20.37
- Volume
- 1.67M
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1.17M
- Market Cap
- $5.85B
- Enterprise Value
- $6.38B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $416.60M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $3.80B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- ―
- Beta
- 1.33
- Next Earnings
- Nov 12, 2026
- EPS Estimate
- 0.23
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Revenue And Retention
A large subscription base with 105% net dollar retention and 99% gross retention supports predictable revenue and demonstrates durable customer value. Expansion within existing accounts can compound growth while reducing dependence on continually replacing customers.
Sustained Growth And Margin Expansion
Consistent organic growth paired with faster adjusted EBITDA expansion indicates operating leverage in NIQ’s data and analytics model. If maintained, this combination can strengthen cash generation, fund product investment, and improve earnings quality over the next several quarters.
Strategic AI And Commerce Partnership
The Google collaboration broadens NIQ’s distribution and technology ecosystem around agentic commerce, while embedding its product and retail intelligence in a major AI platform. This could deepen strategic relevance to brands and retailers and support new data-driven use cases.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage
High leverage leaves NIQ more exposed to financing costs, refinancing needs, and earnings volatility than a lightly indebted business. Although leverage has improved, the balance sheet still limits financial flexibility and could constrain investment or resilience during a downturn.
Profitability Remains Incomplete
Revenue growth has not yet translated into consistent GAAP profitability, with EBIT and net income still negative and substantial depreciation and amortization burdening results. This weakens earnings quality and leaves less internally generated capital for debt reduction and reinvestment.
AI Monetization Is Still Early
NIQ’s AI product progress has strategic potential, but near-term financial contribution remains limited by the early stage of commercialization. The company must convert adoption, pilots, and platform usage into recurring revenue before AI becomes a meaningful growth or margin driver.
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC News
NIQ Global announces optimization capabilities for Shopper Experience Platform
NielsenIQ announced new optimization capabilities for its Shopper Experience Platform, supported by its CONTENT Framework, a seven-pillar approach to evaluating and improving product content. Together, they enable brands to evaluate
NIQ Global launches Digital Purchase GeoAudiences across Europe
NIQ launched Digital Purchase GeoAudiences across five European markets. The new solution extends NIQ‘s geographic audience capabilities into digital-first categories including travel, automotive, technology, telecommunications and financial services. NIQ’s GeoPurchase
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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.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- James Peck
- Employees
- 38,760
- Website
- nielseniq.com
- Address
- 200 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60606, US
NIQ Global Intelligence PLC (NIQ) Earnings & Revenues
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NIQ Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
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.
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Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 13 | 4 | 5 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 10 | 0 | 2 |







