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National Cinemedia (NCMI): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy2 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
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.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Advertising AgenciesxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $2.50 | Hold | +21.4% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Advertising AgenciesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $2.50 → $2.00−20.0% | Hold | −2.9% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Advertising AgenciesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $2.50 | Hold | +21.4% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Advertising AgenciesAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $2.00 | Hold | −2.9% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Advertising AgenciesGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $2.50 | Hold | +21.4% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Advertising AgenciesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $2.50 | Hold | +21.4% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks Sep 20 23:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
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.
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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%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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