Intchains Group (NASDAQ:ICG) vs. Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) Head-To-Head Survey

Intchains Group (NASDAQ:ICG) and Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Intchains Group and Diebold Nixdorf, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Intchains Group	1	1	2	0	2.25
Diebold Nixdorf	0	0	2	1	3.33

Intchains Group presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 159.88%. Diebold Nixdorf has a consensus target price of $100.00, suggesting a potential upside of 55.91%. Given Intchains Group’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Intchains Group is more favorable than Diebold Nixdorf.

Volatility and Risk

Intchains Group has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diebold Nixdorf has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

97.0% of Diebold Nixdorf shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Diebold Nixdorf shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Intchains Group and Diebold Nixdorf’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Intchains Group	-24.68%	-5.29%	-5.08%
Diebold Nixdorf	2.87%	21.16%	5.90%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Intchains Group and Diebold Nixdorf”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Intchains Group	$56.41 million	1.04	-$6.80 million	($0.12)	-8.02
Diebold Nixdorf	$3.81 billion	0.57	$94.60 million	$3.06	20.96

Diebold Nixdorf has higher revenue and earnings than Intchains Group. Intchains Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diebold Nixdorf, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Diebold Nixdorf beats Intchains Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Intchains Group

Intchains Group Limited designs and sells application-specific integrated circuit chips for blockchain applications in the People's Republic of China. The company also offers ancillary software, hardware, and other products. It serves distributors. Intchains Group Limited was founded in 2017 and is based in Pudong, China.

About Diebold Nixdorf

Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated engages in the automating, digitizing, and transforming the way people bank and shop worldwide. It operates through two segments, Banking and Retail. The company offers cash recyclers and dispensers, intelligent deposit terminals, teller automation tools, and kiosk technologies, as well as physical security solutions; and front-end applications for consumer connection points and back-end platforms that manage channel transactions, operations and integration, and facilitate omnichannel transactions, endpoint monitoring, remote asset management, customer marketing, merchandise management, and analytics. It also provides banking product-related services comprising proactive monitoring and rapid resolution of incidents through remote service capabilities or an on-site visit; first- and second-line maintenance, preventive maintenance, and on-demand services; managed and outsourcing services, such as business processes, solution management, upgrades, and transaction processing; and cash management services. In addition, the company offers DN Vynamic software suite to simplify and enhance the consumer experience; modular and integrated point of sale and self-checkout terminals; printers, scales, and mobile scanners; and banknote and coin processing systems, as well as ordering kiosks. Additionally, it provides retail customer's product-related services, such as on-demand and professional services; maintenance and availability services; implementation services; managed mobility services; monitoring and advanced analytics; and store life-cycle management services. The company was formerly known as Diebold, Incorporated and changed its name to Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated in December 2016. Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio.