Banking and retail technology provider Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) will be reporting results this Thursday before market open. Here’s what you need to know.
Diebold Nixdorf beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 0.8% last quarter, reporting revenues of $945.2 million, up 2% year on year. It was a very strong quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts’ EPS estimates and a narrow beat of analysts’ revenue estimates.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Diebold Nixdorf’s revenue to grow 12.1% year on year to $1.11 billion, a reversal from the 4.7% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $1.65 per share.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Diebold Nixdorf has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates twice over the last two years.
Looking at Diebold Nixdorf’s peers in the it services & other tech segment, some have already reported their Q4 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Super Micro delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 123%, beating analysts’ expectations by 21.5%, and Xerox reported revenues up 25.7%, falling short of estimates by 0.9%. Super Micro traded up 13.8% following the results while Xerox was down 6%.
Read our full analysis of Super Micro’s results here and Xerox’s results here.
Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the it services & other tech stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 2.6% on average over the last month. Diebold Nixdorf is up 5% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $79 (compared to the current share price of $71.90).
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