Diebold Nixdorf layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Diebold Nixdorf reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2024 | approximately 21,000 | As of December 31, 2024 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryCompany completed its 2022 initiative in the fourth quarter of 2023, which streamlined operations; its most significant expense was severance payments.
Word for word“In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Company completed the 2022 initiative that was announced in the second quarter of 2022.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryRestructuring severance liabilities were incurred during 2024 and paid or settled, with the year-end accrual reported.
Word for word“Liabilities incurred 32.8 Liabilities paid/settled ( 26.9 ) Other ( 0.3 ) Balance at December 31, 2024 (Successor) $ 15.9 NOTE 13: DEBT Outstanding debt balances were as follows: December 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 Notes payable – current Other $ 0.2 $ 0.3 $ 0.2 $ 0.3 Long-term debt Exit Facility $ — $ 1,250.0 2030 Senior Secured Notes 950.0 — Other 15.8 3.6 $ 965.8 $ 1,253.6 Long-term deferred financing fees ( 38.5 ) ( 1.2 ) $ 927.3 $ 1,252.4 2024 Refinancing Activities Senior Secured Notes Due 2030 (the 2030 Senior Secured Notes) On December 18, 2024, the Company issued $ 950.0 in aggregate principal amount 7.75 % Senior Secured Notes in 2030 to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryCompany recorded total restructuring charges for 2024, mostly for transitioning personnel and consultant fees in its continuous improvement program.
Word for word“The most significant expense of the year ended December 31, 2024 primarily relate to transitioning personnel and consultant fees in relation to the improvement process.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryCompany said it has undertaken and may continue to initiate restructuring actions to improve future profitability.
Word for word“Further, the Company has and may continue to initiate restructuring actions designed to improve future profitability and competitiveness.” 10-K for 2024
| Fiscal year ended | Restructuring charges | Cash paid for restructuring |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $59.4 million | $19.7 million |
| 2017-12-31 | $49.4 million | $77.1 million |
| 2018-12-31 | $65 million | $62.1 million |
| 2019-12-31 | $50.2 million | $64.5 million |
| 2020-12-31 | $81.6 million | $61.3 million |
| 2021-12-31 | $28.2 million | $43 million |
| 2022-12-31 | $124.2 million | $53.6 million |
| 2024-12-31 | $106.1 million | $26.9 million |
| 2025-12-31 | $94.3 million | — |
Diebold Nixdorf has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from Diebold Nixdorf’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-12. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.