Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Grows Stock Position in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB)

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio increased its position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Free Report) by 15.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,908,089 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 259,930 shares during the period. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio owned approximately 0.10% of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft worth $32,815,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank bought a new position in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in the fourth quarter worth approximately $773,016,000. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 199.8% in 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 last quarter. Capital International Investors lifted its stake in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 9.4% during the 4th quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 87,660,818 shares of the bank's stock valued at $1,510,097,000 after acquiring an additional 7,558,488 shares during the period. Amundi increased its stake 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 acquiring an additional 7,484,594 shares during the period. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP raised its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 18.7% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 15,034,039 shares of the bank's stock worth $258,903,000 after purchasing an additional 2,369,480 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 27.90% of the company's stock.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:DB traded up $0.26 during trading on Thursday, reaching $27.77. The stock had a trading volume of 1,104,629 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,389,499. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $25.11 and a 200-day moving average price of $21.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.74. The stock has a market cap of $55.31 billion, a PE ratio of 19.97 and a beta of 1.00. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a 1-year low of $13.70 and a 1-year high of $29.07.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The bank reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $8.97 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.95 billion. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a net margin of 4.66% and a return on equity of 3.90%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 2.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Morgan Stanley reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report on Friday, March 7th. Barclays restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Cfra Research upgraded Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a "moderate sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research note on Monday, March 24th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate 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.