Diebold Nixdorf's (DBD) Outperform Rating Reaffirmed at Wedbush

Key Points

• Wedbush reaffirmed its “Outperform” rating on Diebold Nixdorf and maintained a $100 price target, implying 52.63% upside from the prior close. The stock has an average “Buy” rating and $100 consensus target among analysts.
• Diebold Nixdorf shares rose to $65.52, while the company’s latest quarterly results matched EPS expectations at $1.10 and exceeded revenue estimates with $927.6 million. Management’s FY 2026 guidance is 5.250–5.750 EPS.
• Institutional investors own 97.04% of the company, with several funds recently increasing their positions; an executive also purchased 700 shares worth approximately $50,603.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "outperform" rating reissued by equities research analysts at Wedbush in a report issued on Thursday, Benzinga reports. They currently have a $100.00 price target on the technology company's stock. Wedbush's target price would suggest a potential upside of 52.63% from the stock's previous close.

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

Diebold Nixdorf Stock Performance

NYSE:DBD traded up $1.23 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $65.52. 9,435 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 326,794. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97. Diebold Nixdorf has a 1-year low of $54.48 and a 1-year high of $92.08. The company has a 50-day moving average of $66.54 and a 200 day moving average of $75.97.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.10. The company had revenue of $927.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $923.07 million. Diebold Nixdorf had a net margin of 2.87% and a return on equity of 21.16%. Diebold Nixdorf has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.750 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Diebold Nixdorf will post 5.46 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Diebold Nixdorf

In other Diebold Nixdorf news, EVP Thomas Timko bought 700 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 31st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $72.29 per share, with a total value of $50,603.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 3,132 shares in the company, valued at $226,412.28. This trade represents a 28.78% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 1.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in Diebold Nixdorf by 16.8% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,148,962 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $86,672,000 after buying an additional 165,324 shares in the last quarter. Irenic Capital Management LP lifted its position in Diebold Nixdorf by 8.5% during the fourth quarter. Irenic Capital Management LP now owns 644,057 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $43,725,000 after buying an additional 50,596 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its position in Diebold Nixdorf by 20.6% during the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 519,201 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $39,169,000 after buying an additional 88,534 shares in the last quarter. 325 Capital LLC acquired a new position in Diebold Nixdorf during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $13,130,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in Diebold Nixdorf during the second quarter valued at approximately $14,740,000. 97.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Diebold Nixdorf Company Profile

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.