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A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that NCR Corp (Symbol: NCR) is the #15 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activity. To make that list, a stock must have repurchased at least 5% of its outstanding shares over the trailing twelve month period. In forming the rank, the analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses were tallied, and averaged; then, the list of stocks with strong buyback activity was ranked according to those averages.
NCR makes up 2.43% of the SPDR S&P Technology Hardware ETF ( XTH )
NCR operates in the Computers sector, among companies like Apple Inc ( AAPL ) which is up about 1.4% today, and HP Inc ( HPQ ) trading higher by about 1.1%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of NCR, versus AAPL and HPQ.
NCR is currently trading off about 1.4% midday Tuesday.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
