Traders Buy Large Volume of Call Options on NCR Voyix (NYSE:VYX)

NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE:VYX) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Traders bought 7,933 call options on the company. This is an increase of 881% compared to the typical daily volume of 809 call options.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NCR Voyix

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VYX. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in NCR Voyix in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in NCR Voyix during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its stake in NCR Voyix by 34.7% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 4,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 1,221 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new position in NCR Voyix during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $52,000. Finally, AXQ Capital LP bought a new position in NCR Voyix during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $83,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.00% of the company’s stock.

NCR Voyix Stock Performance

Shares of VYX opened at $8.91 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19. The business’s 50 day moving average is $8.10 and its two-hundred day moving average is $7.60. The firm has a market cap of $1.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.27 and a beta of 1.39. NCR Voyix has a 52-week low of $6.02 and a 52-week high of $13.77.

NCR Voyix (NYSE:VYX) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.02. NCR Voyix had a net margin of 2.53% and a return on equity of 11.23%. The firm had revenue of $523.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $515.95 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.19 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 21.5% on a year-over-year basis. NCR Voyix has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.890-0.920 EPS. Analysts forecast that NCR Voyix will post 0.68 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently weighed in on VYX. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of NCR Voyix from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of NCR Voyix from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of NCR Voyix from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on NCR Voyix from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $14.00.

About NCR Voyix

NCR Voyix is a technology company formed through the spin-off of NCR Corporation’s financial and digital commerce business. The company designs, manufactures and supports self-service solutions for banking and retail environments, with core offerings that include ATMs, kiosks, point-of-sale terminals and payment software. By blending hardware, cloud-based applications and managed services, NCR Voyix aims to help financial institutions and merchants modernize customer experiences and streamline transaction processing.

Building on more than a century of heritage under the NCR name, NCR Voyix leverages decades of engineering expertise and innovation in transaction automation.