Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) Price Target Raised to $80.00

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) had its price target raised by Wedbush from $70.00 to $80.00 in a research note released on Thursday,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the technology company’s stock. Wedbush also issued estimates for Diebold Nixdorf’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.41 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.55 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.23 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.53 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.88 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.35 EPS.

DBD has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a report on Tuesday, August 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, October 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $80.00.

Diebold Nixdorf Stock Performance

Shares of DBD stock opened at $64.42 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $58.50 and its 200 day moving average is $55.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 1.36. The company has a market capitalization of $2.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -189.45 and a beta of 1.59. Diebold Nixdorf has a one year low of $34.88 and a one year high of $66.28.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The technology company reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.73. The firm had revenue of ($1,756.30) million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $947.43 million. Diebold Nixdorf had a negative net margin of 0.35% and a positive return on equity of 7.92%. Sell-side analysts expect that Diebold Nixdorf will post 4.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Diebold Nixdorf announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, August 6th that authorizes the company to repurchase $100.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the technology company to buy up to 4.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, major shareholder Millstreet Capital Management sold 38,963 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.08, for a total transaction of $2,340,897.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 5,968,398 shares in the company, valued at $358,581,351.84. This trade represents a 0.65% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.26% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Diebold Nixdorf

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DBD. Strs Ohio grew its holdings in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 2.2% in the third quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 13,800 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $787,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 1.0% in the second quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 31,421 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,740,000 after acquiring an additional 322 shares in the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC increased its position in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 65.1% during the third quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 860 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 339 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 4.4% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 15,017 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $657,000 after acquiring an additional 631 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC boosted its holdings in Diebold Nixdorf by 193.3% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,320 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 870 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.04% of the company’s stock.

About Diebold Nixdorf

Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated engages in the automating, digitizing, and transforming the way people bank and shop worldwide. It operates through two segments, Banking and Retail. The company offers cash recyclers and dispensers, intelligent deposit terminals, teller automation tools, and kiosk technologies, as well as physical security solutions; and front-end applications for consumer connection points and back-end platforms that manage channel transactions, operations and integration, and facilitate omnichannel transactions, endpoint monitoring, remote asset management, customer marketing, merchandise management, and analytics.