NCR Corporation, a technology company, provides products and services that enable businesses to connect, interact, and transact with their customers worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Financial Services, Retail Solutions, Hospitality, and Emerging Industries. The company offers financial-oriented self-service technologies, such as automated teller machines (ATM), cash dispensers, software solution, cash management and video banking software, and customer-facing digital banking services, as well as professional services related to ATM security, software, and bank branch optimization. It also provides retail and hospitality oriented technologies, such as point of sale terminals and point of sale software, bar-code scanners, and other retail-oriented software and services; self-service kiosks and related operating software; and hardware, software, professional, and support services that enable check and item-based transactions to be captured, processed, and retained. In addition, the company develops, produces, and markets two-sided thermal papers, paper rolls for receipts in ATMs and point of sale solutions, inkjet and laser printer supplies, thermal transfer and ink ribbons, labels, laser documents, business forms, and photo and presentation papers. Further, it provides maintenance and support services; site assessment and preparation, staging, installation and implementation, systems management, and complete managed services; predictive services; cloud solutions and hosted services; and online, mobile, and transactional services and applications, as well as resell third-party networking products and related service offerings in the telecommunications and technology sectors. The company serves financial institutions, retailers and independent deployers, restaurants, food service companies, entertainment and sports venues, hospitality, and travel industries. NCR Corporation was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.
NCR tops Street 3Q forecasts DULUTH, Ga. (AP) _ NCR Corp. (NCR) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $105 million. On a per-share basis, the Duluth, Georgia-based company said it had profit of 68 cents. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and restructuring costs, were 87 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 81 cents per share. The maker of ATMs and other hardware and software to handle payments posted revenue of $1.68 billion in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.63 billion. For the current quarter ending in December, NCR expects its per-share earnings to range from $1.01 to $1.06. The company said it expects revenue in the range of $1.73 billion to $1.76 billion for the fiscal fourth quarter. NCR expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.97 to $3.02 per share, with revenue ranging from $6.47 billion to $6.5 billion. NCR shares have climbed 24 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $30.25, a climb of 16 percent in the last 12 months.
