DBD Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated
Stable Earnings Power
F 30.0 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

⚠ 3 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a stable earnings power business.

Grade overrides the 30.0 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
C 52
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 4.2%
  • Operating Margin Trend +2.15 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A- 86
  • 5yr Avg ROE 14.4%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -17.0%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 20
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR -0.6%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -65.5%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
C 52
  • 5yr FCF Margin -1.6%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.29x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
C+ 60
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.64x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 3.90x
  • Altman Z-Score 2.00

Stability

Weight: 15%
D 35
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 1.35
  • Piotroski F-Score 6
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

4 of 4 gurus held; 2 new buys; 2 added.

Holders
4 +2
Avg Δ position
+77.5%
New buys
2
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026