Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (DBD) Financial Ratios
30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Technology · Software - Application
EV/EBITDA
↓
8.02
↓-12% vs avg
5yr avg: 9.07
30Y Low7.2·High12.5
P/FCF
↓
11.08
+1% vs avg
5yr avg: 10.94
30Y Low9.6·High12.3
P/B Ratio
↑
2.82
↑+48% vs avg
5yr avg: 1.91
30Y Low1.7·High2.3
ROE
↓
9.3%
↑-79% vs avg
5yr avg: 45.0%
30Y Low-120%·High128%
Debt/EBITDA
↓
2.54
↓-51% vs avg
5yr avg: 5.20
30Y Low0.1·High12.2
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
DBD Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated trades at 33.0x earnings, 135% above its 5-year average of 14.0x, sitting at the 100th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 29.0x, the stock trades at a premium of 14%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 11.1x P/FCF, roughly in line with the 5-year average of 10.9x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.9B | $2.5B | $1.6B | $1.9B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $3.7B | $3.3B | $2.4B | $2.7B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 33.00 | 26.73 | — | 1.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.77 | 0.66 | 0.43 | 0.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 2.82 | 2.29 | 1.72 | 1.73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/FCF | 11.08 | 9.59 | 12.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 9.70 | 8.40 | 10.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
DBD EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's enterprise value stands at 8.0x EBITDA, 12% below its 5-year average of 9.1x. The Technology sector median is 16.7x, placing the stock at a 52% discount on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.87 | 0.63 | 0.71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.02 | 7.17 | 7.54 | 12.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 11.07 | 9.90 | 11.69 | 17.97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 12.58 | 17.98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
DBD Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated earns an operating margin of 8.8%. Operating margins have expanded from 2.3% to 8.8% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 9.3% is modest. ROIC of 14.0% represents solid returns on invested capital.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 26.4% | 26.4% | 24.5% | 23.3% | 21.9% | 26.7% | 26.5% | 24.4% | 19.5% | 22.3% | 22.5% |
| Operating Margin | 8.8% | 8.8% | 4.9% | 2.3% | -6.1% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -7.9% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.5% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 36.6% | -16.8% | -2.0% | -6.9% | -7.7% | -12.4% | -5.2% | -5.4% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 9.3% | 9.3% | -1.6% | 127.5% | — | — | — | — | -120.3% | -23.6% | -23.7% |
| ROA | 2.6% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 38.1% | -17.7% | -2.2% | -7.2% | -8.4% | -11.9% | -4.6% | -4.7% |
| ROIC | 14.0% | 14.0% | 7.6% | 4.4% | -14.0% | 8.0% | 1.2% | 10.4% | -13.1% | 4.5% | 3.1% |
| ROCE | 14.1% | 14.1% | 7.3% | 4.1% | -13.2% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 9.5% | -11.8% | 3.9% | 2.6% |
DBD Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 2.5x, which is moderately leveraged (14% below the sector average of 2.9x). Net debt stands at $787M ($1.2B total debt minus $387M cash). Interest coverage of 3.9x is adequate, though a cyclical earnings downturn could tighten the margin of safety.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.12 | 1.26 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.90 | 1.68 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.54 | 2.54 | 3.33 | 6.36 | — | 8.56 | 12.21 | 5.01 | — | 4.78 | 9.21 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.71 | 0.80 | 0.75 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.35 | 1.07 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 1.70 | 1.70 | 2.39 | 3.78 | — | 7.20 | 10.62 | 4.40 | — | 3.38 | 5.87 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 2.99 | 5.70 | — | — | 28.63 | — | 21.85 | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | 3.90 | 3.90 | 1.30 | 0.60 | -1.20 | 0.74 | -0.01 | -0.16 | -2.09 | -0.67 | -1.40 |
DBD Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.30x means Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The quick ratio of 0.92x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has declined from 1.52x to 1.30x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.52 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 1.18 | 1.40 | 1.38 | 1.44 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 1.10 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.89 | 1.02 | 0.98 | 1.03 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.39 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.99 | 1.06 | 0.90 | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.07 | 1.16 | 1.06 | 0.88 | 0.63 |
| Inventory Turnover | 5.38 | 5.38 | 5.36 | 4.89 | 4.60 | 5.26 | 5.76 | 7.14 | 6.04 | 5.01 | 3.48 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 58.45 | 57.26 | 70.06 | 64.57 | 55.63 | 60.51 | 51.28 | 58.77 | 65.56 | 101.38 |
DBD Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated returns 4.5% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks. The earnings yield of 3.0% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 3.0% | 3.7% | — | 73.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 9.0% | 10.4% | 8.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $37M | $38M | $64M | $79M | $78M | $78M | $77M | $76M | $76M | $69M |
Peer Comparison
Compare DBD with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DBDYou | $3B | 33.0 | 8.0 | 11.1 | 26.4% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 14.0% | 2.5 |
 NATL | $3B | 20.4 | 4.0 | 13.5 | 24.4% | 11.0% | 48.6% | 23.4% | 0.3 |
 PAX | $2B | 21.1 | 14.9 | 7.0 | 96.2% | 34.2% | 15.2% | 12.5% | 1.5 |
 FIS | $20B | 50.9 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 36.9% | 16.5% | 2.6% | 6.0% | 1.1 |
 FISV | $26B | 7.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 59.4% | 26.9% | 13.0% | 8.1% | 3.3 |
 MA | $434B | 29.6 | 21.5 | 25.6 | 83.4% | 59.2% | 209.9% | 56.5% | 0.9 |
 V | $628B | 32.1 | 25.1 | 29.1 | 80.4% | 60.0% | 52.1% | 29.2% | 1.0 |
 JKHY | $9B | 20.2 | 11.7 | 15.5 | 42.7% | 23.9% | 21.4% | 21.0% | — |
 NTAP | $32B | 25.1 | 16.1 | 16.9 | 70.7% | 24.5% | 106.7% | 124.4% | 1.3 |
 TOST | $14B | 44.0 | 34.9 | 23.5 | 25.8% | 5.0% | 18.6% | 30.8% | 0.1 |
 FOUR | $3B | 36.5 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 34.2% | 8.4% | 8.0% | 6.3% | 5.9 |
| Technology Median | — | 29.0 | 16.7 | 19.2 | 48.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9 |
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DBD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DBD stock.
What is Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's P/E ratio?
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's current P/E ratio is 33.0x. The historical average is 14.0x. This places it at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
What is Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's EV/EBITDA?
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's current EV/EBITDA is 8.0x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 9.1x.
What is Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's ROE?
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's return on equity (ROE) is 9.3%. The historical average is 6.2%.
Is DBD stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated is trading at a P/E of 33.0x. This is at the 100th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's profit margins?
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated has 26.4% gross margin and 8.8% operating margin.
How much debt does Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated have?
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 2.5x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio between 2-4x is manageable but warrants monitoring.