Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (NIC)
NYSE: NIC · Real-Time Price · USD
131.46
-1.62 (-1.22%)
Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Nicolet Bankshares Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts that cover Nicolet Bankshares stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $155.33, which forecasts a 18.16% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $140 and the highest is $165.
Price Target: $155.33 (+18.16%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Dec 17, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Nicolet Bankshares stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $160 → $165 | Buy | Maintains | $160 → $165 | +25.51% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Maxim Group | Maxim Group | Strong Buy Maintains $131 → $161 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $131 → $161 | +22.47% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $118 → $135 | Hold | Maintains | $118 → $135 | +2.69% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $123 → $140 | Hold | Maintains | $123 → $140 | +6.50% | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $115 → $118 | Hold | Maintains | $115 → $118 | -10.24% | Apr 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
308.07M
from 346.48M
Decreased by -11.09%
Revenue Next Year
428.91M
from 308.07M
Increased by 39.22%
EPS This Year
9.71
from 8.05
Increased by 20.57%
EPS Next Year
11.14
from 9.71
Increased by 14.77%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 322.4M | 551.5M | |
| Avg | 308.1M | 428.9M | |
| Low | 296.7M | 317.7M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -7.0% | 79.0% | |
| Avg | -11.1% | 39.2% | |
| Low | -14.4% | 3.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.23 | 13.18 | |
| Avg | 9.71 | 11.14 | |
| Low | 9.12 | 9.65 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27.0% | 35.8% | |
| Avg | 20.6% | 14.8% | |
| Low | 13.3% | -0.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.