DHL Group (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Hits New 12-Month High – Should You Buy?

DHL Group Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:DHLGY)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $51.86 and last traded at $51.53, with a volume of 136736 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $51.05.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently weighed in on DHLGY. Kepler Capital Markets lowered shares of DHL Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 22nd. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered DHL Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of DHL Group in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Zacks Research downgraded DHL Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut DHL Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, September 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, DHL Group presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

DHL Group Trading Up 1.5%

The company has a current ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $45.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $45.63. The stock has a market cap of $62.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.21.

DHL Group (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $23.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.19 billion. DHL Group had a net margin of 4.11% and a return on equity of 14.92%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that DHL Group Sponsored ADR will post 3.01 EPS for the current year.

DHL Group 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.