NICE - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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NICE M&A Summary

NICE has acquired 24 companies, including 6 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

NICE’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired InContact for $940M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Qognify to Battery Ventures for $100M. NICE has acquired in 9 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (53%) and internet software and services (35%).

NICE Business Overview

Where is NICE headquartered?

NICE is headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel.

What is NICE’s revenue?

NICE disclosed revenue of 1,921M USD for 2021 and 1,648M USD for 2020.

How many employees does NICE have?

NICE has 7,102 employees.

What sector is NICE in?

NICE is a software company.

When was NICE founded?

NICE was founded in 1986.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity25
    • M&A Buy Activity23
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 5

NICE

NICE Ltd.

13 Zarchin Street PO Box 690,
Ra'anana, 4310602
Israel,
+972 9 775 3151
www.nice.com

NICE is a global enterprise software provider that enables organizations to improve customer experience, drive business performance, ensure compliance and fight financial crime. The Company's mission is to provide organizations with the confidence in making the right business decisions based on accurate, relevant and insightful information. NICE helps companies understand their customers and predict their needs, optimize their workforce to drive greater efficiency, and identify suspicious behaviour to prevent financial crime. NICE does this by capturing customer interactions and transactions across multiple channels and sources. NICE then applies analytics to this data to provide real-time insight and uncover intent. The Company's solutions allow organizations to operationalize this insight and embed it within their workflows and daily business processes. NICE was founded in 1986 and is based in Ra'anana, Israel.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 19 1 2 - 1 - 23
vol $1.5B $1.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $100M $100M
  25

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
LiveVox, Inc. 2023-10-04 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.livevox.com
ContactEngine Ltd. 2021-07-07 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.contactengine.com
MindTouch, Inc. 2021-04-20 - Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.mindtouch.com
Guardian Analytics 2020-06-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Mountain View, California · www.guardiananalytics.com
Sira Defence and Security Ltd. 2019-05-23 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.siraview.com
Mattersight Corp. 2018-04-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.mattersight.com
WorkFlex Solutions LLC 2017-10-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Cincinnati, Ohio · www.workflexsolutions.com
Satmetrix Systems, Inc. 2017-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
San Mateo, California · www.satmetrix.com
InContact, Inc. 2016-05-18 940M USD Add-on Acquisition
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.incontact.com
Nexidia, Inc. 2016-01-11 135M USD Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia · www.nexidia.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 12 (52%) 486M (32%) - -
Internet Software and Services 8 (35%) 1.0B (67%) - -
Information Technology 1 (4%) - 2 (100%) 100M (100%)
Electronics 1 (4%) - - -
Safety/Security 1 (4%) 21M (1%) - -
Total 23 $1.5B 2 $100M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 16 1.4B 1 -
  California 6 - - -
  New York 3 96M - -
  Utah 1 940M - -
  Texas 1 200M - -
  Ohio 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 29M - -
  Massachusetts 1 13M - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  Georgia 1 135M - -
United Kingdom 4 80M 1 100M
Australia 1 2M - -
Israel 1 11M - -
Switzerland 1 21M - -
Domestic 1 (4%) 11M (1%) - -
Cross-border 22 (96%) 1.5B (99%) 2 (100%) 100M (100%)
Total 23 $1.5B 2 $100M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors LLC
 1
J.P. Morgan Securities
 1
Legal Deals
Davis Polk & Wardwell
 2
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
 1
Meitar Liquornik Geva Leshem Tal
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $1.3B
< $100M 8 $252M
TOTAL $1.5B
Largest InContact, Inc.
$940M (2016-05-18)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $100M
TOTAL $100M
Largest Qognify Ltd.
$100M (2015-08-03)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
4 (17%)
Strategic(s)
4%
1 (4%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Software

Revenue

1,921   17% 2021
1,648   5% 2020
1,574   9% 2019
1,445   2018
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

7,102

Established

1986

Public

NASDAQ: NICE

Former Name

NICE Systems Ltd.

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