Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) Stock Position Boosted by Capital International Inc. CA

Capital International Inc. CA boosted its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Free Report) by 23.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,269,824 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 1,755,675 shares during the quarter. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft comprises 1.9% of Capital International Inc. CA's portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Capital International Inc. CA owned 0.47% of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft worth $159,774,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft during the 4th quarter worth about $773,016,000. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 199.8% during the fourth quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 12,931,689 shares of the bank's stock valued at $222,715,000 after buying an additional 8,617,662 shares during the period. Capital International Investors grew its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 9.4% during the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 87,660,818 shares of the bank's stock valued at $1,510,097,000 after buying an additional 7,558,488 shares during the last quarter. Amundi raised its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 23.6% in the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 39,176,325 shares of the bank's stock worth $678,926,000 after buying an additional 7,484,594 shares during the period. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP lifted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 18.7% during the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 15,034,039 shares of the bank's stock worth $258,903,000 after acquiring an additional 2,369,480 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 27.90% of the company's stock.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock Performance

NYSE:DB traded up $0.32 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $25.19. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,793,799 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,306,560. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a fifty-two week low of $13.70 and a fifty-two week high of $25.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a current ratio of 0.74 and a quick ratio of 0.78. The firm has a market cap of $50.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.13 and a beta of 1.03. The firm's 50 day moving average is $22.75 and its 200-day moving average is $19.49.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The bank reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.27). Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 3.90% and a net margin of 4.66%. Equities analysts anticipate that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 2.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced an annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 26th will be given a $0.5122 dividend. This is a positive change from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's previous annual dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.18%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Citigroup restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report on Monday, February 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report on Monday, March 24th. StockNews.com upgraded Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report on Friday, March 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy".

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Profile

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, a stock corporation, provides corporate and investment banking, and asset management products and services to private individuals, corporate entities, and institutional clients in Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific.