NICE NICE Ltd.

BULLISH Impact: 7/10 Institutional Cluster
Horizon weeks Processed 2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 3 buyers, 0 sellers (bullish)
Latest settled — T+20d
NICE ▼ -6.54% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -6.54% · α vs SPY +1.40% · entry $116.38 → $108.77
Next anchor: T+60d in 5d
Latest observation: T+56 -27.56% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Feb 27, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+6.12%
call +6.12% · α +7.03%
$123.50
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+7.95%
call +7.95% · α +9.16%
$125.63
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
-6.54%
call -6.54% · α +1.40%
$108.77
settled 8w ago
T+60d
call — · α —
in 5d

Executive Summary

Three major passive institutional investors — Morgan Stanley, Schwab, and UBS — significantly increased their positions in NICE Ltd. during Q4 2024, collectively adding $122.8M in new exposure, with UBS more than quadrupling its stake. This coordinated accumulation suggests growing institutional confidence in NICE despite the stock trading on the OTC market.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
accumulating
Buy Value
$122.8M
Net Flow
$122.8M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: $122.8M

▲ Buyers (3)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Morgan Stanley ADD +48.8% $129.9M $40.7M
Schwab ADD +28.5% $878.0K $179.0K
UBS DOUBLED +367.4% $104.9M $81.9M

Actionable Insight

The strong passive buying, especially UBS's quadrupling of its stake, may indicate expectations of a potential exchange listing, M&A interest, or improved fundamentals. Traders should monitor for follow-on buying and any upcoming catalysts such as earnings or strategic announcements.

Key Facts

  • Morgan Stanley increased its stake by 48.8%, adding $40.7M in value (now $129.9M)
  • UBS more than quadrupled its position, adding $81.9M (now $104.9M)
  • Schwab added $179K, increasing its holdings by 28.5%
  • No institutional selling observed in the cluster
  • Total net buying: $122.8M across three mega-passive institutions

Financial Impact

Institutions added $122.8M in net new positions during Q4 2024, with total current holdings now at $235.7M

float ownershipinstitutional ownershiptrading volume

Risk Factors

  • All buyers are passive managers, suggesting the move may reflect index rebalancing or ETF flows rather than active conviction
  • OTC listing limits liquidity and may deter broader institutional participation

Market Snapshot

Exchange
OTC

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-NICE-2024-Q4

US Market Status

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