Wedbush Comments on Diebold Nixdorf’s Q3 Earnings (NYSE:DBD)

Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) – Research analysts at Wedbush reduced their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a report released on Thursday, May 8th. Wedbush analyst M. Bryson now expects that the technology company will earn $1.05 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.40. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $60.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Diebold Nixdorf’s current full-year earnings is $4.59 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Diebold Nixdorf’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.54 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.57 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.07 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.76 EPS.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The technology company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by ($0.48). The business had revenue of $841.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $845.95 million. Diebold Nixdorf had a positive return on equity of 14.28% and a negative net margin of 0.44%.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on DBD. StockNews.com lowered shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. CJS Securities raised Diebold Nixdorf to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 1st. Finally, DA Davidson boosted their price objective on Diebold Nixdorf from $65.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th.

Diebold Nixdorf Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of NYSE DBD opened at $48.73 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The firm has a market cap of $1.82 billion, a PE ratio of -110.75 and a beta of 1.73. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $42.89 and its 200 day simple moving average is $43.88. Diebold Nixdorf has a 12-month low of $34.38 and a 12-month high of $51.81.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Diebold Nixdorf

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of DBD. William Blair Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 38.1% during the 4th quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,272,763 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $54,780,000 after acquiring an additional 350,808 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in Diebold Nixdorf in the first quarter valued at approximately $10,796,000. Skylands Capital LLC grew its holdings in Diebold Nixdorf by 57.5% during the fourth quarter. Skylands Capital LLC now owns 446,625 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $19,223,000 after purchasing an additional 162,975 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH purchased a new stake in Diebold Nixdorf in the first quarter worth $6,715,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 32.2% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 629,780 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $27,105,000 after buying an additional 153,511 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.04% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Emanuel R. Pearlman sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.68, for a total transaction of $87,360.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 40,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,747,200. The trade was a 4.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Frank Tobias Baur acquired 700 shares of Diebold Nixdorf stock in a transaction on Friday, May 9th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $46.12 per share, with a total value of $32,284.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 38,572 shares in the company, valued at $1,778,940.64. This represents a 1.85% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.26% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Diebold Nixdorf declared that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, February 12th that permits the company to buyback $100.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the technology company to reacquire up to 5.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Diebold Nixdorf Company Profile

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.