Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Free Report) by 13.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 163,234 shares of the bank's stock after acquiring an additional 19,729 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.'s holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft were worth $2,783,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. DJE Kapital AG bought a new stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in the 4th quarter valued at about $198,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 53.7% during the fourth quarter. Plato Investment Management Ltd now owns 383,517 shares of the bank's stock valued at $6,632,000 after purchasing an additional 133,960 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 1,270.5% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,043 shares of the bank's stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 3,748 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 218.4% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 7,278 shares of the bank's stock worth $125,000 after purchasing an additional 4,992 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC raised its holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 21.5% during the 4th quarter. Metis Global Partners LLC now owns 55,874 shares of the bank's stock valued at $963,000 after buying an additional 9,871 shares during the last quarter. 27.90% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts have issued reports on DB shares. Citigroup restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, March 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. StockNews.com raised Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research note on Friday, March 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has an average rating of "Buy".
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock Down 0.4 %
NYSE DB traded down $0.10 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $23.86. 2,968,812 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,234,003. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a 52-week low of $13.70 and a 52-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 50-day simple moving average of $21.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.80. The firm has a market cap of $47.53 billion, a PE ratio of 17.16 and a beta of 1.23.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The bank reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.43 by ($0.27). Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a net margin of 4.66% and a return on equity of 3.90%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 2.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared an annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 26th will be issued a dividend of $0.5122 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 23rd. This is an increase from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's previous annual dividend of $0.33. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 15.18%.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Company Profile
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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.
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