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National CineMedia - NCMI Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $5.80
  • Forecasted Upside: 57.61%
  • Number of Analysts: 7
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$3.68 As of 02/2/2026 05:00 PM ET
▲ +0.07 (1.94%)

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Analyst Price Target for NCMI

Analyst Price Target is $5.80
▲ +57.61% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for National CineMedia in the last 3 months. The average price target is $5.80, with a high forecast of $7.50 and a low forecast of $4.00. The average price target represents a 57.61% upside from the last price of $3.68.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 7 investment analysts is to hold stock in National CineMedia. This rating has held steady since September 2025, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/11/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/9/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/7/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/8/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/6/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/4/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/3/2026
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/2/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
1/26/2026Barrington ResearchLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$6.50 ➝ $5.50
1/22/2026B. RileyLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$5.00 ➝ $4.00
1/7/2026BenchmarkLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$7.00 ➝ $6.00
12/29/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
12/22/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
12/18/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
12/15/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
12/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
12/1/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
11/25/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
11/19/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
11/13/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D-) ➝ Sell (D-)
10/31/2025WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform$7.00 ➝ $6.00
10/31/2025Barrington ResearchLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.00 ➝ $6.50
10/17/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
9/3/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
8/4/2025WedbushSet TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.50 ➝ $7.00
6/25/2025BenchmarkLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $7.00
5/16/2025B. RileyDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$6.00
5/15/2025B. RileyUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Hold
5/1/2025WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform$7.50
3/14/2025Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.00 ➝ $7.00
3/14/2025WedbushUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$7.50 ➝ $7.50
3/7/2025William BlairReiterated RatingNeutral$7.50
3/7/2025BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $8.00
3/7/2025Barrington ResearchLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$8.25 ➝ $7.00
3/5/2025WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral$7.50
11/6/2024Barrington ResearchBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.50 ➝ $8.25
11/4/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral$6.00 ➝ $7.50
9/23/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $8.00
8/16/2024B. RileyBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$7.50 ➝ $8.50
8/6/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral$6.00
8/6/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$6.00 ➝ $6.00
8/6/2024Barrington ResearchUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$7.50
6/17/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$6.00 ➝ $6.00
5/7/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral$5.50
5/7/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$6.00
3/20/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$6.00
3/19/2024WedbushBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$4.50 ➝ $5.50
3/19/2024B. RileyUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$4.50 ➝ $6.75
3/12/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral$4.50
11/8/2023WedbushBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$5.00
9/22/2023BenchmarkBoost TargetSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$5.00 ➝ $6.00
8/25/2023BenchmarkBoost TargetSpeculative Buy ➝ Speculative Buy$4.00 ➝ $5.00
8/16/2023BenchmarkUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$4.00
8/3/2023WedbushDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
4/19/2023WedbushLower TargetOutperform$35.00
4/12/2023WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform$35.00
11/11/2022Barrington ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
11/8/2022WedbushReiterated RatingBuy$35.00
10/12/2022B. RileyLower TargetNeutral$10.00 ➝ $5.00
10/3/2022BenchmarkDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
9/26/2022B. RileyLower TargetNeutral$15.00 ➝ $10.00
8/4/2022WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform$40.00
6/21/2022B. RileyLower TargetBuy ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $15.00
5/10/2022WedbushReiterated RatingOutperform$40.00
5/10/2022B. RileyLower Target$50.00 ➝ $40.00
4/13/2022B. RileyLower TargetBuy$60.00 ➝ $50.00
11/9/2021B. RileyLower TargetPositive ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $60.00
11/4/2021WedbushUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$50.00
10/1/2021B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$70.00
8/10/2021Barrington ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$55.00
8/4/2021WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral
6/24/2021B. RileyBoost TargetBuy$60.00 ➝ $70.00
4/7/2021BenchmarkUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$60.00
4/5/2021B. RileyReiterated RatingBuy$60.00
(Data available from 2/2/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

-0.07 (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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  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/7/2025
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/6/2025
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/5/2025
  • 9 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/5/2025
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/4/2025
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
12/4/2025
  • 6 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
1/3/2026
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/2/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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National CineMedia logo
National CineMedia, Inc., through its subsidiary, National CineMedia, LLC, operates cinema advertising network in North America. It 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. The company also sells online and mobile advertising through its Noovie Audience Accelerator product across a suite of Noovie digital properties, such as Name That Movie and Noovie Trivia app to reach entertainment audiences beyond the theater. It offers its services to third-party theater circuits under long-term network affiliate agreements. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.
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Today's Range

Now: $3.68
Low: $3.58
High: $3.72

50 Day Range

MA: $3.95
Low: $3.61
High: $4.31

52 Week Range

Now: $3.68
Low: $3.55
High: $7.25

Volume

378,644 shs

Average Volume

268,069 shs

Market Capitalization

$345.29 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.32%

Beta

1.38

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of National CineMedia?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued stock ratings on National CineMedia in the last year: B. Riley, Barrington Research, Benchmark Co., Wall Street Zen, Wedbush, Weiss Ratings, William Blair, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for National CineMedia?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for National CineMedia in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $5.80, suggesting a possible upside of 58.7%. William Blair has the highest price target set, predicting NCMI will reach $7.50 in the next twelve months. B. Riley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $4.00 for National CineMedia in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for National CineMedia?

National CineMedia currently has 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in NCMI, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with National CineMedia?

Other companies that are similar to National CineMedia include Clear Channel Outdoor, Alphabet, Omnicom Group, Lamar Advertising and USA Today. Learn More about companies similar to National CineMedia.

How do I contact National CineMedia's investor relations team?

National CineMedia's physical mailing address is 6300 S. SYRACUSE WAY SUITE 300, CENTENNIAL CO, 80111. The business services provider's listed phone number is (303) 792-3600 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for National CineMedia is www.ncm.com. Learn More about contacing National CineMedia investor relations.