• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 1,560
  • Forecasted Upside: 54.36%
  • Number of Analysts: 2
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 1,010.61
▲ +10.614 (1.06%)

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Analyst Price Target for NICL

Analyst Price Target is GBX 1,560
▲ +54.36% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 2 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Nichols in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 1,560, with a high forecast of GBX 1,820 and a low forecast of GBX 1,300. The average price target represents a 54.36% upside from the last price of GBX 1,010.61.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 2 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Nichols. This rating changed within the last month from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6/12/2024
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9/10/2024
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12/9/2024
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3/9/2025
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6/7/2025
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9/5/2025
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11/4/2025
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12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/11/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,820
11/11/2025Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,300
7/31/2025Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,760 ➝ GBX 1,820
4/23/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,760
7/29/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,325
4/27/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,325
3/4/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetHoldGBX 1,375 ➝ GBX 1,325
1/5/2022Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,350 ➝ GBX 1,375
10/7/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,200 ➝ GBX 1,350
(Data available from 12/5/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.28 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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5/9/2025
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6/8/2025
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7/8/2025
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10/6/2025
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11/5/2025
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12/5/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 5 very positive mentions
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Nichols logo
Established in 1908, Nichols operates within the resilient soft drinks category and owns or licenses several brands. Nichols is geographically and operationally diversified, operating across three routes to market of UK Packaged, International Packaged and Out of Home. In the UK, Nichols operates across five soft drinks sub-categories: squash, flavoured carbonates, fruit drinks, energy and flavoured water. Nichols' portfolio includes the iconic Vimto brand plus a growing portfolio of licensed brands including Levi Roots, ICEE, SLUSH PUPPiE and Sunkist. Under its asset-light model, Vimto is prominent in areas such as the Middle East and Africa and is enjoyed in over 60 countries worldwide. For more information, visit the website: https://www.nicholsplc.co.uk/
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 1,010.61
Low: 990.29
High: 1,030

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 1,058.04
Low: 998
High: 1,160.50

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 1,010.61
Low: 982
High: 1,480

Volume

20,464 shs

Average Volume

30,520 shs

Market Capitalization

£369.51 million

P/E Ratio

21.12

Dividend Yield

3.16%

Beta

0.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Nichols?

The following sell-side analysts have issued research reports on Nichols in the last year: Berenberg Bank, and Peel Hunt.
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What is the current price target for Nichols?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Nichols in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 1,560, suggesting a possible upside of 54.4%. Berenberg Bank has the highest price target set, predicting NICL will reach GBX 1,820 in the next twelve months. Peel Hunt has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 1,300 for Nichols in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Nichols?

Nichols currently has 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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How do I contact Nichols' investor relations team?

Nichols' physical mailing address is Laurel House Woodlands Park, Ashton Road, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 0HH, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1925-222222. The official website for Nichols is www.nicholsplc.co.uk. Learn More about contacing Nichols investor relations.