NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC (NIQ) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NIQ • IE000JMT8VI3
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This NIQ fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NIQ Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NIQ had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year NIQ had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years NIQ reported 4 times negative net income.
- Of the past 5 years NIQ 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- NIQ's Return On Assets of -4.68% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. NIQ outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
- NIQ has a Return On Equity of -32.23%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: NIQ outperforms 43.33% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.89%, NIQ is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.44% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.68% | ||
| ROE | -32.23% | ||
| ROIC | 1.89% |
ROA(3y)-8.12%
ROA(5y)-4.91%
ROE(3y)-126.8%
ROE(5y)-76.16%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- NIQ's Operating Margin of 3.11% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. NIQ outperforms 53.33% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NIQ has declined.
- NIQ has a Gross Margin of 55.65%. This is in the better half of the industry: NIQ outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- NIQ's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 55.65% |
OM growth 3Y-65.13%
OM growth 5Y-45.85%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.08%
GM growth 5Y-3.8%
2. NIQ Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- NIQ has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, NIQ has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- NIQ has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, NIQ has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.56, we must say that NIQ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of NIQ (0.56) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of NIQ is 100.84, which is on the high side as it means it would take NIQ, 100.84 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of NIQ (100.84) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NIQ has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.60. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- NIQ's Debt to Equity ratio of 3.60 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NIQ is outperformed by 75.56% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 100.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.56 |
ROIC/WACC0.2
WACC9.26%
2.3 Liquidity
- NIQ has a Current Ratio of 1.03. This is a normal value and indicates that NIQ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of NIQ (1.03) is worse than 62.22% of its industry peers.
- NIQ has a Quick Ratio of 1.03. This is a normal value and indicates that NIQ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NIQ's Quick ratio of 1.03 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NIQ is outperformed by 60.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 |
3. NIQ Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NIQ shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 45.75%, which is quite impressive.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.68% in the past year.
- NIQ shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 249.08% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%68.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.68%
Revenue growth 3Y715.49%
Revenue growth 5Y249.08%
Sales Q2Q%9.23%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, NIQ will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 65.14% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, NIQ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.69% on average per year.
EPS Next Y202.68%
EPS Next 2Y92.95%
EPS Next 3Y65.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.52%
Revenue Next 2Y5.9%
Revenue Next 3Y5.69%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. NIQ Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- NIQ reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.04, the valuation of NIQ can be described as very reasonable.
- NIQ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NIQ is cheaper than 71.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- NIQ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.16.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.04 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 75.56% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NIQ, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- NIQ's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 89.36 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- NIQ's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as NIQ's earnings are expected to grow with 65.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y92.95%
EPS Next 3Y65.14%
5. NIQ Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for NIQ!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
NIQ Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
10.84
+0.17 (+1.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)02-27 2026-02-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners22.56%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners3.76%
Ins Owner Change0.26%
Market Cap3.20B
Revenue(TTM)4.20B
Net Income(TTM)-318.60M
Analysts82.22
Price Target20.74 (91.33%)
Short Float %11.33%
Short Ratio5.25
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)124.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-31.5%
Max EPS beat(2)279.83%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.8%
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-5.26%
PT rev (3m)-8.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)18.4%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.47%
EPS NY rev (1m)9.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)21.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.51%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.06%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.04 | ||
| P/S | 0.76 | ||
| P/FCF | 89.36 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.71 | ||
| P/B | 3.24 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.11 |
EPS(TTM)-1.15
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.98
Fwd EY9.06%
FCF(TTM)0.12
FCFY1.12%
OCF(TTM)1.01
OCFY9.34%
SpS14.23
BVpS3.35
TBVpS-12.32
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.68% | ||
| ROE | -32.23% | ||
| ROCE | 2.42% | ||
| ROIC | 1.89% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.09% | ||
| ROICexgc | 33.45% | ||
| OM | 3.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 55.65% | ||
| FCFM | 0.85% |
ROA(3y)-8.12%
ROA(5y)-4.91%
ROE(3y)-126.8%
ROE(5y)-76.16%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y158.7%
ROICexgc growth 5Y80.15%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.48%
OM growth 3Y-65.13%
OM growth 5Y-45.85%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.08%
GM growth 5Y-3.8%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.62
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 100.84 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.66 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 41.57% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.26% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.44 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 39.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.56 |
F-Score6
WACC9.26%
ROIC/WACC0.2
Cap/Depr(3y)50.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)7.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%68.13%
EPS Next Y202.68%
EPS Next 2Y92.95%
EPS Next 3Y65.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.68%
Revenue growth 3Y715.49%
Revenue growth 5Y249.08%
Sales Q2Q%9.23%
Revenue Next Year6.52%
Revenue Next 2Y5.9%
Revenue Next 3Y5.69%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y335%
EBIT growth 3Y184.33%
EBIT growth 5Y89.01%
EBIT Next Year659.09%
EBIT Next 3Y107.31%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y115.93%
FCF growth 3Y96.03%
FCF growth 5Y46.75%
OCF growth 1Y304.2%
OCF growth 3Y297.59%
OCF growth 5Y124.31%
NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC / NIQ Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for NIQ stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NIQ.
What is the valuation status of NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC (NIQ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC (NIQ). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC?
NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC (NIQ) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for NIQ stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC (NIQ) is expected to grow by 202.68% in the next year.