National CineMedia, Inc. (NCMI)
NASDAQ: NCMI · Real-Time Price · USD
3.050
+0.060 (2.01%)
May 26, 2026, 2:47 PM EDT - Market open
National CineMedia Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 4 analysts polled by S&P Global, National CineMedia stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $5.25. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 72.13% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $4.00 (+31.15%) and the highest is $6.00 (+96.72%).
Price Target: $5.25 (+72.13%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for National CineMedia stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington | Barrington | Buy Maintains $5.5 → $5 | Buy | Maintains | $5.5 → $5 | +63.93% | May 13, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Buy Reiterates $6 | Buy | Reiterates | $6 | +96.72% | May 12, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Hold Maintains $5 → $4 | Hold | Maintains | $5 → $4 | +31.15% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Benchmark Co. | Benchmark Co. | Buy Maintains $7 → $6 | Buy | Maintains | $7 → $6 | +96.72% | Jan 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
269.66M
from 243.20M
Increased by 10.88%
Revenue Next Year
285.30M
from 269.66M
Increased by 5.80%
EPS This Year
0.05
from -0.11
EPS Next Year
0.14
from 0.05
Increased by 175.00%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 294.0M | 302.7M | |
| Avg | 269.7M | 285.3M | |
| Low | 245.6M | 262.7M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.9% | 12.3% | |
| Avg | 10.9% | 5.8% | |
| Low | 1.0% | -2.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.06 | 0.20 | |
| Avg | 0.05 | 0.14 | |
| Low | 0.04 | 0.09 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 291.2% | |
| Avg | - | 175.0% | |
| Low | - | 72.9% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.