Wedbush Reaffirms “Outperform” Rating for Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating restated by investment analysts at Wedbush in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $100.00 target price on the technology company’s stock. Wedbush’s price target indicates a potential upside of 49.63% from the company’s current price.

A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 24th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 1st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $100.00.

Diebold Nixdorf Stock Performance

Shares of Diebold Nixdorf stock traded up $2.54 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $66.83. 37,001 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 326,922. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $66.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.97. The company has a market capitalization of $2.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.84 and a beta of 1.19. Diebold Nixdorf has a 12 month low of $54.48 and a 12 month high of $92.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.27.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.10. Diebold Nixdorf had a net margin of 2.87% and a return on equity of 21.16%. The firm had revenue of $927.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $923.07 million. Diebold Nixdorf has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.750 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Diebold Nixdorf will post 5.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Diebold Nixdorf

In related news, EVP Thomas Timko purchased 700 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 31st. The shares were acquired at an average price of $72.29 per share, for a total transaction of $50,603.00. Following the purchase, the executive vice president owned 3,132 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $226,412.28. This trade represents a 28.78% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 1.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Diebold Nixdorf

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fortitude Family Office LLC purchased a new position in Diebold Nixdorf during the third quarter valued at $28,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 202.9% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 733 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 491 shares in the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Diebold Nixdorf in the second quarter worth about $607,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Diebold Nixdorf in the second quarter worth about $1,516,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new position in Diebold Nixdorf during the second quarter worth about $56,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.04% of the company’s stock.

About Diebold Nixdorf

Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated provides connected commerce and self-service technology for financial institutions and retailers. Its solutions include automated teller machines, cash-management systems, self-service kiosks, point-of-sale equipment, checkout technologies, and software designed to support transaction processing and retail operations.

The company also provides installation, maintenance, monitoring, cybersecurity, managed services, and consulting. Its offerings are intended to help banks and retailers automate routine activities, manage cash, improve customer access, and integrate physical channels with digital and in-store systems.

Diebold Nixdorf traces its history to Diebold, which was founded in 1859, and Wincor Nixdorf, a German technology company established in 1952.