NICE Ltd. (NICE) Ownership

NASDAQ: NICETop holders, insider trades and short interest.

NICE ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
62.9%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.00%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
58.4M
Float
1.46B
shares available to trade
Short interest
2.38%
1.4M shares short
Days to cover
2.56
short interest up 12.7% vs prior month
  • Institutions 62.91%
  • Insiders 0.00%
  • Other investors 37.08%

NICE top institutional holders

20 largest
NICE Ltd. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Principal Financial Group Inc7.57%4.4M$497.4M−144,724 (−3.2%)June 30, 2026
2Brandes Investment Partners & Co4.88%2.9M$321.0M+632,370 (+28.4%)June 30, 2026
3Fidelity International Ltd4.56%2.7M$299.9M+618,141 (+30.1%)June 30, 2026
4Harding Loevner L.P.4.31%2.5M$283.0M−9,854 (−0.4%)June 30, 2026
5Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd2.72%1.6M$178.6M−40,070 (−2.5%)June 30, 2026
6MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LIMITED2.46%1.4M$161.9M−50,000 (−3.3%)June 30, 2026
7Neuberger Berman Group LLC1.96%1.2M$129.1M+109,558 (+10.5%)June 30, 2026
8Artisan Partners Limited Partnership1.84%1.1M$120.8M−84,537 (−7.3%)June 30, 2026
9Harel Insurance Invests & Fin Srvcs Ltd1.56%916K$102.7M−112,546 (−10.9%)June 30, 2026
10Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd1.29%756K$84.8M−165,000 (−17.9%)June 30, 2026
11Phoenix Financial Ltd1.16%678K$76.1M+394,960 (+139.3%)June 30, 2026
12Meitav Dash Investments Ltd1.05%618K$69.3M+617,801 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
13Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.00%584K$65.6M+50,954 (+9.6%)June 30, 2026
14UBS Group AG0.99%580K$65.0M−82,923 (−12.5%)June 30, 2026
15Parnassus Investments LLC0.97%567K$63.6M+22,758 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
16Kopernik Global Investors, LLC0.96%563K$63.2M+312,065 (+124.4%)June 30, 2026
17AllianceBernstein L.P.0.94%549K$61.6M−155,809 (−22.1%)June 30, 2026
18Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc0.92%541K$60.7M+76,515 (+16.5%)June 30, 2026
19Black Creek Investment Management Inc0.91%531K$59.6M−53,305 (−9.1%)March 31, 2026
20UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc0.82%480K$53.8M−164,635 (−25.5%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 9 holders added 2.8M shares and 11 cut 1.1M.

NICE top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
NICE Ltd. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Fidelity Global Technology A-Dis-EUR4.02%2.4M$264.1M+57,239 (+2.5%)August 31, 2026
2Harding Loevner International Eq Instl1.41%829K$93.0M—July 31, 2026
3Principal International Equity Inst1.28%749K$84.0M—August 31, 2026
4Artisan International Small-Mid Investor1.14%670K$75.2M−44,194 (−6.2%)June 30, 2026
5Parnassus Value Equity Investor0.96%562K$63.1M−251 (−0.0%)August 31, 2026
6Neuberger Global Equity Mgtrnd USD IAcc0.92%536K$60.2M+65,630 (+13.9%)August 31, 2026
7WisdomTree Art Intelligence ETF USD Acc0.55%321K$36.0M—September 30, 2026
8Robeco BP US Premium Equities IH €0.51%302K$33.8M+4,774 (+1.6%)August 31, 2026
9Brandes International Equity I0.50%292K$32.7M—June 30, 2026
10Bankinter IFS Flexible Multi-Asset EUR0.39%231K$25.9M—August 31, 2026
11UBS Lux Sec Eq Fd CHF H P acc0.31%183K$20.5M−26,260 (−12.6%)June 30, 2026
12Brandes International Small Cap Equity A0.31%182K$20.4M—June 30, 2026
13Vulcan Value Equity USD0.29%169K$18.9M−23,900 (−12.4%)June 30, 2026
14Brandes Global Small Cap Equity Cl F0.26%151K$16.9M—September 30, 2026
15United International Eq Alpha Corp Cl A0.25%146K$16.4M−22,776 (−13.5%)March 31, 2026
16Lazard Global Equity Fran CCF A Acc USD0.24%142K$15.9M+31,882 (+29.0%)December 31, 2025
17CI International Equity Fund F0.23%133K$15.0M+5,135 (+4.0%)June 30, 2026
18FAST - Global Fund I-PF-ACC-USD0.22%132K$14.8M+131,677 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19AB Discovery Value Advisor0.22%131K$14.7M—August 31, 2026
20Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap ETF 1C0.19%113K$12.6M+112,614 (0.0%)December 31, 2025

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

NICE shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns NICE

Institutional investors own 62.9% of NICE's shares and insiders 0.00%. The largest holder is Principal Financial Group Inc with 7.57% of the shares (4.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 9 added shares and 11 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 2.38% of the float, or 2.56 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 3.3% since 2014.

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NICE ownership FAQ

Who owns the most NICE stock?

The largest shareholders of NICE are Principal Financial Group Inc (7.57%), Brandes Investment Partners & Co (4.88%), Fidelity International Ltd (4.56%), Harding Loevner L.P. (4.31%), Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd (2.72%).

What percentage of NICE is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 62.9% of NICE's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.00%.

Which funds own NICE?

The largest fund holders of NICE are Fidelity Global Technology A-Dis-EUR (4.02%), Harding Loevner International Eq Instl (1.41%), Principal International Equity Inst (1.28%), Artisan International Small-Mid Investor (1.14%), Parnassus Value Equity Investor (0.96%).

What is NICE's short interest?

1.4M shares of NICE were sold short, 2.38% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.56 days to cover.

How many shares of NICE are outstanding?

NICE has 58.4M shares outstanding, of which 1.46B are in the public float.

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