Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Short Interest Up 300.0% in October

Deutsche Post AG (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, a growth of 300.0% from the October 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 349,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Deutsche Post Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:DHLGY traded down $0.68 on Wednesday, hitting $36.27. The company had a trading volume of 158,208 shares, compared to its average volume of 141,621. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. Deutsche Post has a 52-week low of $35.98 and a 52-week high of $50.57. The business has a 50 day moving average of $41.60 and a 200 day moving average of $42.06. The company has a market cap of $43.52 billion, a PE ratio of 12.42, a PEG ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 1.31.

Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $22.63 billion during the quarter. Deutsche Post had a return on equity of 13.90% and a net margin of 3.88%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Deutsche Post will post 3.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

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.