NCR Atleos’ (NATL) Neutral Rating Reiterated at DA Davidson

DA Davidson reaffirmed their neutral rating on shares of NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL) in a research note issued to investors on Friday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. DA Davidson currently has a $50.00 price target on the stock, down from their prior price target of $60.00.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on NATL. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of NCR Atleos in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of NCR Atleos from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $45.00 price objective on shares of NCR Atleos in a report on Friday, November 7th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $45.80.

NCR Atleos Price Performance

Shares of NATL stock opened at $44.20 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.65. NCR Atleos has a 12-month low of $22.30 and a 12-month high of $46.55. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $39.48 and a 200-day moving average of $38.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.56 and a beta of 0.97.

NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported $1.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.27. NCR Atleos had a return on equity of 84.28% and a net margin of 3.92%.The business had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.11 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NATL. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC increased its stake in NCR Atleos by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in shares of NCR Atleos during the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC grew its holdings in shares of NCR Atleos by 1,327.5% in the 3rd quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 677 shares in the last quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. acquired a new stake in shares of NCR Atleos in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in shares of NCR Atleos by 407.5% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 705 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.66% of the company’s stock.

Key NCR Atleos News

Here are the key news stories impacting NCR Atleos this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Brink’s agreed to acquire NCR Atleos in a cash‑and‑stock transaction valued at about $6.6 billion, adding 78,000 ATMs and significantly expanding Brink’s scale — a clear strategic exit and premium for NATL shareholders. Brinks to acquire NCR Atleos for $6.6 billion
• Positive Sentiment: NCR Atleos reported Q4 results that beat EPS and revenue estimates (EPS $1.49 vs. $1.22 consensus) and highlighted strong cash generation and adjusted free cash flow, supporting valuation and deal leverage arguments. NATL Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst guidance shows upside: Wedbush reaffirmed a “neutral” rating but raised its price target to $50.40, implying meaningful upside from current levels. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: DA Davidson also reaffirmed a “neutral” rating with a $50 price target (cut from $60) — still above the current price but reflecting some analyst conservatism on deal or integration risk. Benzinga / Finviz
• Neutral Sentiment: Company commentary and coverage pieces (surveys / snapshots) are helping liquidity and attention around the name, but they are informational rather than catalytic. Head to Head Survey
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple shareholder law firms (Monteverde & Associates, Ademi LLP, Halper Sadeh) have announced investigations into whether NATL shareholders are receiving a fair price in the Brink’s transaction; litigation risk could delay closing, increase costs or pressure deal terms. PR Newswire – Monteverde PR Newswire – Ademi BusinessWire – Halper Sadeh

About NCR Atleos

NCR Atleos Corporation operates as a financial technology company in the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through three segments: Self-Service Banking, Network, and Telecommunications & Technology (T&T). The Self-Service Banking segment offers solutions, including a line of automated teller machine (ATM) and interactive teller machine (ITM) hardware and software, as well as related installation, maintenance, and managed and professional services; and solutions to manage and run the ATM channel end-to-end for financial institutions comprising back office, cash management, software management and ATM deployment, and others.