Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a decrease of 98.3% from the September 30th total of 5,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 225,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, BNP Paribas raised shares of Deutsche Post to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, September 19th.

Deutsche Post Price Performance

Deutsche Post stock traded down $0.33 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $40.53. The company had a trading volume of 152,701 shares, compared to its average volume of 138,892. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $42.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.29. The company has a market capitalization of $50.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Deutsche Post has a 1 year low of $37.93 and a 1 year high of $50.57.

Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $22.22 billion during the quarter. Deutsche Post had a net margin of 4.01% and a return on equity of 14.03%. On average, equities analysts predict that Deutsche Post will post 3.22 EPS for the current year.

Deutsche Post Company Profile

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.