Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Short Interest Update

Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 27,800 shares, a decline of 82.5% from the February 28th total of 159,300 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 291,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Hsbc Global Res lowered Deutsche Post from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, March 7th.

Deutsche Post Price Performance

Shares of Deutsche Post stock traded down $0.11 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $43.16. The company had a trading volume of 81,920 shares, compared to its average volume of 294,633. 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 stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $40.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.30. Deutsche Post has a 1-year low of $33.89 and a 1-year high of $48.00. The company has a market capitalization of $51.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 1.23.

Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.96 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $24.22 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.27 billion. Deutsche Post had a return on equity of 13.93% and a net margin of 3.88%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Deutsche Post will post 3.01 earnings per share for the current year.

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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.