Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.01 EPS

Deutsche Post (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.01, Zacks reports. Deutsche Post had a net margin of 4.01% and a return on equity of 14.03%. The firm had revenue of $22.63 billion for the quarter.

Deutsche Post Stock Up 2.9 %

DHLGY stock traded up $1.07 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $38.13. 355,606 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 139,239. The company has a market capitalization of $45.76 billion, a PE ratio of 13.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.31. 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 twelve month low of $36.49 and a twelve month high of $50.57. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $42.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $42.17.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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.