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The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose today. The Tel Aviv 35 Index rose 0.27% to 4,243.47 points - a new record, the Tel Aviv 125 Index rose 0.05% to 4,204.63 points; but the BlueTech Global Index fell 1.08% to 670.86 points. The All Bond corporate bond index fell 0.06% to 424.33 points. Turnover totaled NIS 4.24 billion in equities and NIS 3.34 billion in bonds. On the foreign exchange market, the representative shekel-dollar rate was set unchanged from Friday, at NIS 3.123/$, and the representative shekel-eu ...

Key Takeaways NICE beat Q4 estimates with $3.24 EPS and $786.5M revenues, driven by 14% cloud growth.Cloud made up 77% of sales as CX AI momentum and enterprise traction lifted results.NICE guided up to $3.19B 2026 revenue and settled $460M debt, shares jumped 13%.Nice (NICE) reported adjusted earnings of $3.24 per share in the fourth quarter of 2025, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.84% and increased 7% year over year.Non-GAAP revenues of $786.5 million surpassed the consensus mark by 1.01% and ...

Core Insights - Nice (NICE) reported revenue of $786.5 million for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 9% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $778.66 million by 1.01% [1] - The company's EPS for the same period was $3.24, up from $3.02 a year ago, also surpassing the consensus EPS estimate of $3.21 by 0.84% [1] Revenue Performance - Cloud revenue reached $608.33 million, exceeding the average estimate of $602.26 million by five analysts, representing a year-over-year growth of 13.9% [4] - Services revenue was reported at $140.6 million, below the five-analyst average estimate of $143.83 million, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 6.1% [4] - Product revenue amounted to $37.56 million, surpassing the average estimate of $32.57 million, with a slight year-over-year decrease of 1.2% [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Nice have declined by 12.8% over the past month, in contrast to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's decrease of 0.8% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank of 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]

NICE (NasdaqGS:NICE) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 19, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsArjun Bhatia - Partner and Co-Group Head of the Technology, Media and Communications sectorBeth Gaspich - CFOJamie Reynolds - Research AssociateRyan Gilligan - CFASamad Samana - Managing DirectorScott Russell - CEOThomas Blakey - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsKylie Peterson - AnalystMichael Funk - Stock AnalystPatrick Walravens - Director of Technology Research and Senior AnalystRishi Jaluria - Managi ...

NICE (NasdaqGS:NICE) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 19, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsArjun Bhatia - Partner and Co-Group Head of the Technology, Media and Communications sectorBeth Gaspich - CFOJamie Reynolds - Research AssociateRyan Gilligan - CFASamad Samana - Managing DirectorScott Russell - CEOThomas Blakey - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsKiley Peterson - AnalystMichael Funk - Stock AnalystPatrick Walravens - Director of Technology Research and Senior AnalystRishi Jaluria - Managi ...

NICE (NasdaqGS:NICE) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 19, 2026 08:30 AM ET Speaker3Welcome to the NICE conference call discussing fourth quarter 2025 results, and thank you all for holding. All participants are at present in a listen-only mode. Following management's formal presentation, instructions will be given for the question and answer session. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded February 19, 2026. I would now like to turn this call over to Mr. Ryan Gilligan, VP, Investor Relations at NICE. ...

Explanation of Non-GAAP measures Q4 2025 Earnings Presentation ( N A S D A Q : N I C E ) Disclaimer Forward Looking Statements Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as "believe", "expect", "seek", "may", "will", "intend", "should", "project", "anticipate", "plan", and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are based on ...

NiCE Ltd. (NICE), an AI-powered customer experience (CX) platform provider, reported Thursday higher profit and revenues in its fourth quarter, mainly with growth in cloud revenues. Further, the company issued outlook, expecting year-over-year revenue growth in first quarter. The company also projects lower adjusted earnings and higher revenues in fiscal 2026.The company also announced a new $600 million share repurchase program, subject to the issuance of its audited annual financial report for the year 2 ...

Core Insights - NiCE reported a 14% year-over-year growth in cloud revenue for Q4 2025 and a 13% growth for the full year 2025, driven by strong AI momentum and enterprise demand [1] - The company announced a new $600 million share repurchase program, reflecting confidence in long-term growth and cash flow generation [1] - For 2026, NiCE expects cloud revenue growth of 14.5%-15.0% year-over-year, indicating continued positive outlook [1] Financial Highlights Fourth Quarter 2025 - Total revenue reached $786.5 million, a 9% increase year-over-year [1] - Cloud revenue was $608.3 million, up 14% year-over-year [1] - Operating income increased by 14% to $176.2 million, with an operating margin of 22.4% [1] - Diluted EPS rose 57% to $2.41 [1] Full Year 2025 - Total revenue was $2,945.4 million, an 8% increase compared to 2024 [1] - Cloud revenue reached $2,238.4 million, a 13% increase year-over-year [1] - Operating income increased by 18% to $645.8 million, with an operating margin of 21.9% [1] - Diluted EPS increased by 43% to $9.67 [1] AI and Cloud Growth - AI Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) surged 66% year-over-year to $328 million in Q4 2025 [1] - AI was included in 100% of new seven-figure CXone deals for the full year 2025, highlighting strong enterprise demand for AI-native platforms [1] - The company is positioned to extend market leadership in CX AI and accelerate cloud growth in 2026 and beyond [1] Share Repurchase and Financial Strategy - The new $600 million share repurchase program is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company's strong cash flow generation [1] - As of December 31, 2025, NiCE had approximately $1 billion in total remaining share repurchase capacity [1] Guidance for 2026 - First-quarter 2026 non-GAAP total revenues are expected to be between $755 million and $765 million, representing 8.5% year-over-year growth at the midpoint [1] - Full-year 2026 non-GAAP total revenues are projected to be in the range of $3,170 million to $3,190 million, indicating 8.0% year-over-year growth at the midpoint [1]