Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY - Get Free Report) shares fell 0.6% on Friday . The stock traded as low as $43.00 and last traded at $43.46. 42,662 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 80% from the average session volume of 213,963 shares. The stock had previously closed at $43.71.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Hsbc Global Res upgraded shares of Deutsche Post from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd.
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Deutsche Post Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $53.29 billion, a PE ratio of 15.21, a P/E/G ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 1.25. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $42.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.28.
Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $21.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.74 billion. Deutsche Post had a return on equity of 13.93% and a net margin of 3.88%. Research analysts expect that Deutsche Post AG will post 3.01 EPS for the current year.
Deutsche Post Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 13th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 7th were paid a dividend of $1.3899 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 3.25%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 6th. Deutsche Post's dividend payout ratio is presently 46.95%.
Deutsche Post Company Profile
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Deutsche Post AG operates as a mail and logistics company in Germany, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through five segments: Express; Global Forwarding, Freight; Supply Chain; eCommerce Solutions; and Post & Parcel Germany. The Express segment offers time-definite courier and express services to business and private customers.
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