Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg Raises Holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft $DB

Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg lifted its position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) by 7.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 539,121 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 39,493 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft comprises about 3.2% of Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Landesbank Baden Wuerttemberg’s holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft were worth $15,520,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of DB. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 15.9% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 126,101 shares of the bank’s stock worth $3,005,000 after acquiring an additional 17,262 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth bought a new stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in the first quarter worth $795,000. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft during the second quarter worth $413,000. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 4.5% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 27,750 shares of the bank’s stock worth $813,000 after purchasing an additional 1,187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP grew its position in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 24.1% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 528,327 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $15,620,000 after purchasing an additional 102,754 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 27.90% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Here are the key news stories impacting Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft this week:

• Positive Sentiment: RBC Capital initiated or reiterated a Buy rating on Deutsche Bank, providing a favorable analyst signal and potential support for the stock. Deutsche Bank AG Receives a Buy from RBC Capital
• Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank’s second-quarter earnings call struck an upbeat tone, highlighting record profits and share buybacks. Capital returns and strong profitability could improve investor sentiment, although the market will also assess the sustainability of those results. Deutsche Bank earnings call shows record profits and buybacks
• Neutral Sentiment: The bank’s latest quarterly report included revenue above analyst expectations, but earnings per share missed consensus estimates. That mixed performance may limit the impact of the otherwise positive earnings-call message. Deutsche Bank 2026 Q2 Results Earnings Call Presentation
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research downgraded DB from “Hold” to “Strong Sell”, creating a significant negative catalyst and contrasting sharply with RBC Capital’s bullish view. Zacks.com
• Negative Sentiment: Erste Group Bank trimmed its FY2026 EPS forecast to $3.74 from $3.79 and its FY2027 forecast to $4.27 from $4.29. The modest reductions suggest some caution about Deutsche Bank’s future earnings trajectory. Deutsche Bank analyst earnings estimates

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Price Performance

Shares of DB opened at $36.72 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $34.37 and its 200-day moving average is $33.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $71.23 billion, a PE ratio of 9.79, a PEG ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.94. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a fifty-two week low of $28.12 and a fifty-two week high of $40.43.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The bank reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 by ($0.25). Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 8.46% and a net margin of 11.53%.The company had revenue of $9.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.30 billion. Equities analysts forecast that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 3.88 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have issued reports on DB. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 6th. Oddo Bhf upgraded Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Weiss Ratings raised Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research note on Thursday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $43.00.

About Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Founded in 1870 to support German foreign trade, the firm has grown into a full-service bank offering a wide range of banking, advisory and transaction services to corporate, institutional, and private clients. Over its history the bank has expanded internationally and developed capabilities across capital markets, investment banking, retail and commercial banking, and wealth management.

The bank’s core business activities include corporate and investment banking—covering financing, advisory, sales and trading, and capital markets services—along with private & commercial banking for individual and small-to-medium enterprise clients.