American Century Companies Inc. Increases Position in Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated $DBD

American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) by 73.6% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 501,819 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 212,790 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc.’s holdings in Diebold Nixdorf were worth $28,619,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. AlphaQuest LLC raised its holdings in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 65.1% in the 3rd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 860 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 339 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in Diebold Nixdorf by 325.9% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,150 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 880 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Diebold Nixdorf during the 2nd quarter valued at about $105,000. New York State Teachers Retirement System acquired a new position in Diebold Nixdorf in the 3rd quarter valued at about $132,000. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Diebold Nixdorf during the second quarter worth about $210,000. 97.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Diebold Nixdorf

In related news, major shareholder Millstreet Capital Management sold 500,000 shares of Diebold Nixdorf stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.00, for a total value of $34,000,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 5,216,672 shares in the company, valued at $354,733,696. The trade was a 8.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.26% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DBD has been the subject of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Wedbush set a $100.00 target price on shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, DA Davidson raised their price target on shares of Diebold Nixdorf from $80.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have given a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Diebold Nixdorf presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $100.00.

Diebold Nixdorf Price Performance

DBD stock opened at $77.34 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $72.91 and its two-hundred day moving average is $65.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 0.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.86 and a beta of 1.45. Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated has a 1 year low of $34.88 and a 1 year high of $84.46.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 12th. The technology company reported $3.02 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.73 by $1.29. Diebold Nixdorf had a return on equity of 16.33% and a net margin of 2.49%.The business had revenue of $1.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.11 billion. Diebold Nixdorf has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.750 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated will post 4.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Diebold Nixdorf

Diebold Nixdorf, Inc (NYSE: DBD) is a leading global provider of connected commerce solutions, specializing in automated teller machines (ATMs), point-of-sale (POS) systems and related software and services for the banking and retail industries. The company’s core offerings include hardware platforms, software applications for transaction management and advanced analytics tools that enable financial institutions and retailers to enhance customer engagement, streamline operations and improve security at the point of transaction.