Kuehne & Nagel International Ag (OTCMKTS:KHNGY) Receives Consensus Rating of "Reduce" from Brokerages

Key Points

• Kuehne & Nagel received an average broker rating of Reduce from six analysts — two sell, three hold and one buy.
• The company missed quarterly estimates, reporting EPS of $0.33 versus $0.40 expected and revenue of $7.45B versus $7.73B, with a 3.57% net margin and sell-side forecasts of about 1.97 EPS for the year.
• Shares opened at $49.01, giving a market cap of $29.59B and a P/E of 27.69, and are trading near the 52-week high of $49.60 (1-year low $36.76).

Kuehne & Nagel International Ag (OTCMKTS:KHNGY - Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of "Reduce" from the six research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have issued a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the company.

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Kuehne & Nagel International in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. HSBC cut Kuehne & Nagel International from a "hold" rating to a "moderate sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Kuehne & Nagel International from a "strong sell" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Barclays reiterated an "underweight" rating on shares of Kuehne & Nagel International in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a "sell" rating on shares of Kuehne & Nagel International in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th.

Kuehne & Nagel International Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of OTCMKTS:KHNGY opened at $49.01 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $29.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.69, a PEG ratio of 4.20 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.97 and a quick ratio of 0.97. Kuehne & Nagel International has a 1 year low of $36.76 and a 1 year high of $49.60. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $45.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $43.14.

Kuehne & Nagel International (OTCMKTS:KHNGY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 3rd. The company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.07). The firm had revenue of $7.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.73 billion. Kuehne & Nagel International had a net margin of 3.57% and a return on equity of 38.68%. Sell-side analysts expect that Kuehne & Nagel International will post 1.97 earnings per share for the current year.

About Kuehne & Nagel International

Kuehne & Nagel International is a global logistics company that provides a wide range of transportation and supply chain services. Its core activities include sea freight and airfreight forwarding, contract logistics and warehousing, as well as overland (road and rail) transportation. The company also offers integrated supply chain management, customs brokerage and value-added services that support complex logistics requirements for shippers and manufacturers.

Founded in 1890 by August Kühne and Friedrich Nagel, Kuehne & Nagel has grown into a multinational logistics provider with a long history in freight forwarding and transport services.

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