Insider Buying: Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) CEO Purchases $49,923.73 in Stock

Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) CEO Octavio Marquez acquired 629 shares of Diebold Nixdorf stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $79.37 per share, for a total transaction of $49,923.73. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 216,886 shares in the company, valued at $17,214,241.82. This trade represents a 0.29% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Octavio Marquez also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, May 27th, Octavio Marquez acquired 621 shares of Diebold Nixdorf stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $79.56 per share, for a total transaction of $49,406.76.

Diebold Nixdorf Stock Performance

Diebold Nixdorf stock opened at $81.22 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 0.89. Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated has a 1-year low of $47.33 and a 1-year high of $89.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.53 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50-day moving average is $78.54 and its 200 day moving average is $73.11.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The technology company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by ($0.01). Diebold Nixdorf had a return on equity of 18.82% and a net margin of 2.80%.The firm had revenue of $888.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $846.23 million. Diebold Nixdorf has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.75 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated will post 5.5 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Diebold Nixdorf

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. William Blair Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 12.1% during the third quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,819,728 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $103,779,000 after purchasing an additional 197,086 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 165,324 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Diebold Nixdorf by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 736,081 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $49,983,000 after purchasing an additional 11,142 shares in the last quarter. Irenic Capital Management LP boosted its stake in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 50,596 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its stake in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 88,534 shares in the last quarter. 97.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Diebold Nixdorf from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 target price on shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Wedbush set a $100.00 target price on shares of Diebold Nixdorf in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Diebold Nixdorf currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $100.00.

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.