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Companies with dominant market shares of widely used products are in an enviable position. But as markets become more saturated, those companies must look elsewhere for growth. Diebold aims to take on this challenge in several ways.
DIEBOLD INC. (New York symbol DBD; www.diebold.com) is a leading maker of automated teller machines (ATMs). It also makes safes, vaults and building-security systems.
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Diebold Inc., symbol DBD on New York, is a leading maker of automated teller machines (ATMs). It also makes safes, vaults and building-security systems.
Diebold recently raised its quarterly dividend by 3.7%, to $0.28 a share from $0.27. The dividend stock’s new annual rate of $1.12 yields 3.5%. The company has raised its dividend each year for the past 58 years.
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DIEBOLD INC. $33 (New York symbol DBD; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 65.7 million; Market cap: $2.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 3.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.diebold.com) is a leading maker of automated teller machines (ATMs). It also makes safes, vaults and building-security systems.
The recent financial crisis forced banks to conserve cash to meet stricter …read more »
DIEBOLD INC. $27 (New York symbol DBD; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 66.3 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.6; Dividend yield: 3.9%; WSSF Rating: Average) makes automated teller machines (ATMs), as well as safes, vaults and building security systems.
To cut its reliance on ATMs and related equipment, Diebold is offering more services to its …read more »
Diebold began making locks, safes and vaults for banks in 1876. NCR started making mechanical cash registers in 1879. In the years since, both companies have evolved into the world’s top suppliers of automated teller machines (ATMs).
Diebold continues to focus on the banking industry, mostly with specialized services. In contrast, NCR has cut its exposure to banks with a variety …read more »
DIEBOLD INC. $30 (New York symbol DBD; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 66.3 million; Market cap: $2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.6; WSSF Rating: Average) is one of the world’s leading makers of automated-teller machines (ATMs). The company also makes safes, vaults, building-security systems and electronic-voting machines.
Banks have been spending less on new ATMs because of the …read more »
The recession has prompted most businesses to put off buying new equipment and lower their spending on certain services. That has hurt the earnings of these five companies, which sell specialized products and services to corporate clients. But since these products and services help businesses cut costs, their long-term prospects remain bright. We see all but one as buys.
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The recession has hurt banks’ ability to invest in new automated teller machines (ATMs). However, ATMs will continue to play a major role in many banks’ operations, particularly in developing countries. Rising demand for better security will also prompt banks to upgrade their ATMs. Based on these factors, we feel Diebold and NCR are well positioned to increase their earnings …read more »
DIEBOLD INC. $28 (New York symbol DBD; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 66.1 million; Market cap: $1.9 billion; WSSF Rating: Average) earned $1.16 a share before unusual items in the three months ended September 30, 2008, up 146.8% from $0.47 a year earlier. Revenue grew 20.2%, to $890.3 million from $740.9 million. The higher earnings and …read more »
DIEBOLD INC. $33 (New York symbol DBD; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 65.8 million; Market cap: $2.2 billion; WSSF Rating: Average) is currently restating its financial statements to adjust for a change in the way it recognized revenue from certain sales of automated teller machines (ATMs). The company now aims to soon file its updated results …read more »
