DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 2015--
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced the final results of its
modified “Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight,
New York City time, on Friday, December 11, 2015. Shareholders of NCR
had the opportunity to tender shares of NCR’s common stock pursuant to
(i) auction tenders at prices specified by the tendering shareholders of
not less than $26.00 per share and not greater than $29.50 per share or
(ii) purchase price tenders, which were deemed to have been tendered at
the minimum price of $26.00 per share, in either case net to the seller
in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest,
upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to
Purchase, dated November 13, 2015, and the related Letter of Transmittal.
Based on the final count by the depositary for the tender offer, NCR
accepted for purchase approximately 37.4 million shares of NCR’s common
stock at a purchase price of $26.75 per share, for a total cost of
approximately $1.0 billion, excluding fees and expenses related to the
tender offer. The repurchased shares represent approximately 22.0% of
NCR’s common stock outstanding as of November 9, 2015.
The tender offer was oversubscribed. Pursuant to the terms of the tender
offer, shares were accepted on a pro rata basis, except for tenders of
odd lots, which were accepted in full. NCR has determined that the
proration factor for the tender offer, after giving effect to the
priority of odd lots, is approximately 91.2%. The depositary will
promptly pay for the shares accepted for purchase and will return all
other shares tendered and not purchased.
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated served as dealer managers for the tender offer.
Shareholders who have questions or would like additional information
about the tender offer may contact the information agent for the tender
offer, Georgeson Inc., at (888) 497-9677 (toll-free).
About NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is the global leader in consumer transaction
technologies, turning everyday interactions with businesses into
exceptional experiences. With its software, hardware, and portfolio of
services, NCR enables nearly 550 million transactions daily across the
financial, retail, hospitality, travel, telecom and technology
industries. NCR solutions run the everyday transactions that make your
life easier.
NCR is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia with over 30,000 employees and
does business in 180 countries. NCR is a trademark of NCR Corporation in
the United States and other countries. NCR encourages investors to visit
its web site which is updated regularly with financial and other
important information about NCR.
Website: www.ncr.com
Twitter:
@NCRCorporation
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ncrcorp
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http://linkd.in/ncrgroup
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www.youtube.com/user/ncrcorporation
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements use words such as “expect,” “anticipate,” “outlook,”
“intend,” “believe,” “will,” “should,” “would,” “could” and words of
similar meaning.
Statements that describe or relate to NCR’s plans, goals, intentions,
strategies or financial outlook, and statements that do not relate to
historical or current fact, are examples of forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are based on NCR’s current beliefs,
expectations and assumptions, which may not prove to be accurate, and
involve a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of
which are out of NCR’s control. Forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance, and there are a number of important
factors that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ
materially from the results contemplated by such forward-looking
statements, including factors relating to: our ability to achieve the
potential benefits of the Blackstone investment; the price and time at
which we may make any additional share repurchases following completion
of the tender offer, the number of shares acquired in such repurchases
and the terms, timing, costs and interest rate on any indebtedness
incurred to fund such repurchases; domestic and global economic and
credit conditions, including, in particular, market conditions and
investment trends in the retail industry, and economic and market
conditions in China and Russia; the impact of our indebtedness and its
terms on our financial and operating activities; our ability to
successfully introduce new solutions and compete in the information
technology industry; the transformation of our business model and our
ability to sell higher-margin software and services; our ability to
improve execution in our sales and services organizations; defects or
errors in our products or problems with our hosting facilities;
manufacturing disruptions; collectability difficulties in subcontracting
relationships in emerging industries; the historical seasonality of our
sales; foreign currency fluctuations; the availability and success of
acquisitions, divestitures and alliances, including the acquisition of
Digital Insight; our pension strategy and underfunded pension
obligation; the success of our ongoing restructuring plan; tax rates;
compliance with data privacy and protection requirements; reliance on
third party suppliers; development and protection of intellectual
property; workforce turnover and the ability to attract and retain
skilled employees; environmental exposures from our historical and
ongoing manufacturing activities; uncertainties with regard to
regulations, lawsuits, claims and other matters across various
jurisdictions; and the other risks and uncertainties described in NCR’s
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”),
including under the headings “Risk Factors” and “Management's Discussion
and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in NCR’s
annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 filed
with the SEC on February 27, 2015 and in any of NCR’s subsequently filed
Form 10-Qs. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on
which it is made. NCR does not undertake any obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise.

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