The short thesis looked to be in trouble shortly after that report was released when the first potential buyers for the firm stepped forward and shares made big gains. They have since given back all of those gains and more with both potential deals falling through, and sluggish financial results. The shares of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) are trading at $27.57, showing a year-to-date decline of 5.96%. Smart money held a bearish outlook of the company, with only 31 hedge fund managers investing $1.61 billion in the company at the end of the first quarter compared to aggregate investments of $1.82 billion a quarter earlier. The shares of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) were up by 0.79% during the first quarter. Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners held the largest investment position in the company among the hedge funds in our database, with 14.81 million shares valued at $437.10 million.