NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL) Earns “Neutral” Rating from DA Davidson

NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at DA Davidson in a research note issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. They presently have a $50.00 price target on the stock, down from their prior price target of $60.00. DA Davidson’s target price suggests a potential upside of 19.22% from the stock’s current price.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. Weiss Ratings reissued 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 issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of NCR Atleos in a report on Friday, November 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $44.00.

NCR Atleos Price Performance

NCR Atleos stock opened at $41.94 on Friday. NCR Atleos has a 12-month low of $22.30 and a 12-month high of $43.42. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $39.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $38.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.43, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.56 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 analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.22 by $0.27. NCR Atleos had a net margin of 3.11% and a return on equity of 84.80%. The firm had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.11 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NCR Atleos

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH increased its holdings in NCR Atleos by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 34,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $993,000 after purchasing an additional 370 shares in the last quarter. Seizert Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of NCR Atleos by 63.0% during the second quarter. Seizert Capital Partners LLC now owns 123,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,528,000 after purchasing an additional 47,781 shares during the last quarter. Swiss National Bank increased its stake in shares of NCR Atleos by 5.0% in the second quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 140,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,999,000 after buying an additional 6,700 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of NCR Atleos by 5.0% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 124,694 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,558,000 after buying an additional 5,946 shares during the period. Finally, Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of NCR Atleos during the second quarter worth about $3,684,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.66% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting NCR Atleos

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 valuing the company at about $6.6 billion, adding scale (about 78,000 ATMs) and strategic rationale for a takeover premium; that deal announcement is the main catalyst pushing the stock higher. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: NCR Atleos reported Q4 EPS of $1.49, beating consensus (roughly $1.22–$1.32) and showing year‑over‑year improvement; revenue of $1.15B was up ~4%, supporting the stock’s upward move on better fundamentals. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Full‑year 2025 results showed strong cash generation (net cash from operations $356M; adjusted free cash flow $326M, +35% YOY) and share repurchases — metrics that make the company more attractive as an M&A target and support the takeover valuation. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Some coverage emphasizes Q4 sales were in line with estimates (not a big upside surprise), which is supportive but less dramatic than the EPS beat. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: A sector/head‑to‑head survey piece comparing NCR Atleos to peer Virtuix is general industry coverage that is unlikely to move the stock materially near term. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Two investor‑rights firms (Halper Sadeh LLC and Ademi LLP) have opened investigations alleging the transaction may not provide a fair price to NCR shareholders; these actions could lead to litigation, deal delays or changes to terms. (Deal terms cited: $30.00 cash + 0.1574 Brink’s shares per NCR share.) Read More. Read More.

NCR Atleos Company Profile

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.