Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 31,800 shares, a growth of 116.3% from the January 31st total of 14,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 199,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Deutsche Post Trading Up 0.8 %

DHLGY traded up $0.31 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $39.08. 101,189 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 376,456. The company has a market cap of $46.90 billion, a PE ratio of 13.38, a PEG ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 1.27. Deutsche Post has a 1-year low of $33.89 and a 1-year high of $46.68. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The firm's fifty day moving average is $36.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $39.00.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Barclays lowered Deutsche Post from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th.

About Deutsche Post

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.