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National Cinemedia (NCMI): analyst forecast and price target

$2.06 −8.44% close 16.10.26 · market cap $212M · Communicationservices · Advertising Agencies IWM 0.01%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

2 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$4.33+110.4% upside

Based on 3 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $4.33, the highest $5.00, the lowest $3.75. The average is +110.4% from the last price of $2.06.

$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$5.00Average$4.33Low$3.75
Highest target $5.00 Average target $4.33 Lowest target $3.75
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Drew Crum★★★★★★★★★★#688 · hits 58% · avg +10.9% B. Riley Securities $4.00 → $3.75−6.2% Hold +82.0% Reiterated 01.09.26on TipRanks 08:25 +1.1%next day −1.2% · 5 days −6.0%
Alicia Reese★★★★★★★★★★#951 · hits 63% · avg +13.4% Wedbush $6.00 → $5.00−16.7% Buy +142.7% Reiterated 12.08.26on TipRanks 08:30 −41.7%next day +20.0% · 5 days +19.4%
Patrick Sholl★★★★★★★★★★#1037 · hits 56% · avg +14.5% Barrington $5.00 → $4.25−15.0% Buy +106.3% Reiterated 12.08.26on TipRanks 07:50 −41.7%next day +20.0% · 5 days +19.4%
Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★#3579 · hits 56% · avg +2.2% Benchmark Co. $7.00 → $6.00−14.3% Buy +191.3% Reiterated 07.01.26on TipRanks 07:25 −5.9%next day +1.1% · 5 days +0.7%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering National Cinemedia

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%
1 year Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%
2 years Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%

Most profitable

3 months Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%
1 year Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%
2 years Mike Hickey★★★★★★★★★★Benchmark Co. · #3579
Hits 56%277 of 492 Average return +2.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $4.33 at a price of $2.24 (+93.5%); now: $4.33 at $2.06 (+110.4%).

$2.00$3.00$4.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$4.33Average target$4.33Price$2.06

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

024131Oct 25111Nov111Dec11Jan 26211Feb211Mar2Apr2May2Jun21Jul21Aug211Sep21Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy222222
Buy001110
Hold000011
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 09.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.02 (from $-0.01 to $0.05). Last quarter: $-0.11.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $70M (from $63M to $80M). Last quarter: $58M.

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About National Cinemedia
  • CEO: Thomas F. Lesinski
  • Employees: 248
  • 6300 South Syracuse Way, Centennial, CO, 80111, US
  • www.ncm.com

National CineMedia, Inc., through its subsidiary, National CineMedia, LLC, operates cinema advertising network in North America. The company engages in the sale of advertising to national, regional, and local businesses in Noovie, a cinema advertising and entertainment show seen on movie screens; and sells advertising on its Lobby Entertainment Network, a series of strategically placed screens located in movie theater lobbies, as well as other forms of advertising and promotions in theatre lobbies. It also sells digital advertising, including through NCM Boost, a data, insights and analytics platform that utilizes data; NCM Boost, a audience accelerator digital product; NCM Boomerang, retargeting solution designed to amplify post-theatre engagement; NCM Bullseye, an AI-generated creative to deliver dynamic and hyper-localized messaging; and NCM Blueprint, a real-time renovation permit data to identify homeowners who are actively engaged in remodelling projects. It offers its services to national and local sales groups. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.

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