Why NICE Stock dropped -2.62% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$114.99 -2.62% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

NICE Ltd (NICE) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 64/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $6.83B
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk B
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+2.7% Base Target
$146 Bull$118 Base$92 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:50% Call Buyers ($2.3M)
50% PutsMax Pain: $113.00
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Why NICE Stock dropped -2.62% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

NICE Ltd (NICE) dropped -2.62% to $114.99 as options desks priced 50% call premium vs. 50% put protection around the $113 max-pain magnet. Solid 66% profit margin (11% return on capital), mixed timing at 11x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 57% of its 52-week range ($83.1 – $138.58) with RSI-14 at 48.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.3M in bullish call flow vs. $2.3M in put flow (Put/Call 1.00x, implied earnings swing ±7.8%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 66.4% gross margin and $697.6M annual free cash flow.
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Investment management company Vulcan Value Partners recently released its third-quarter 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. The portfolio reported a strong quarter, with all strategies except Small C

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NICE // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +11.51%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $114.2H $115.8L $113.2C $113.8VOL 518.7K
RES: $141.0SUP: $108.9SMA50: $110.7SMA200: $105.1
$131.7$118.5$105.4$92.18$79.01RES $141.0SUP $108.9$113.82026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
1.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +7.7% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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Why is NICE stock moving today?

Why NICE Stock dropped -2.62% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 66% profit margin (11% return on capital), mixed timing at 11x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.