Head to Head Review: NCR Atleos (NATL) & Its Competitors
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemNCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL – Get Free Report) is one of 345 public companies in the “Financial Services” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare NCR Atleos to similar businesses based on the strength of its risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares NCR Atleos and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| NCR Atleos | $4.42 billion | $162.00 million | 17.86 |
| NCR Atleos Competitors | $6.68 billion | $1.08 billion | 10.34 |
NCR Atleos’ rivals have higher revenue and earnings than NCR Atleos. NCR Atleos is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Volatility & Risk
NCR Atleos has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NCR Atleos’ rivals have a beta of 2.26, indicating that their average share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
88.7% of NCR Atleos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of NCR Atleos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares NCR Atleos and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| NCR Atleos | 4.44% | 83.41% | 5.87% |
| NCR Atleos Competitors | -405.72% | -21.94% | -5.68% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for NCR Atleos and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| NCR Atleos | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.20 |
| NCR Atleos Competitors | 1898 | 6813 | 11511 | 414 | 2.51 |
NCR Atleos currently has a consensus price target of $50.27, indicating a potential upside of 9.11%. As a group, “Financial Services” companies have a potential upside of 4.15%. Given NCR Atleos’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NCR Atleos is more favorable than its rivals.
Dividends
NCR Atleos pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. NCR Atleos pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Financial Services” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.9% and pay out -87.7% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. NCR Atleos lags its rivals as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.
Summary
NCR Atleos rivals beat NCR Atleos on 9 of the 15 factors compared.
About NCR Atleos
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. The Network segment provides a network of ATMs and multi-functioning financial services kiosks for financial institutions, fintechs, neobanks, and retailers; Allpoint network for credit unions, banks, digital banks, fintechs, stored-value debit card issuers, and other consumer financial services providers; ReadyCode to convert a digital value to cash or cash to a digital value; ATM branding solutions to financial institutions; ATM management and services to retailers and other businesses; and engages in the buying and selling of Bitcoins. The T&T segment offers managed network and infrastructure services to enterprise clients across various industries through communications service providers and technology manufacturers; and professional, field, and remote services for modern network technologies, including software-defined wide area networking, network functions virtualization, wireless local area networks, optical networking, and edge networks. NCR Atleos Corporation is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.