DHL Group Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Given Consensus Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Shares of DHL Group Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) have received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the nine ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company.

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of DHL Group in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of DHL Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of DHL Group in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Citigroup lowered shares of DHL Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of DHL Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd.

DHL Group Price Performance

OTCMKTS:DHLGY opened at $33.64 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.71 billion, a PE ratio of 11.77, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.19. DHL Group has a 1-year low of $21.90 and a 1-year high of $33.70. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $32.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $32.98. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04.

DHL Group (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.54. The company had revenue of $25.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.20 billion. DHL Group had a net margin of 4.38% and a return on equity of 16.44%. On average, research analysts expect that DHL Group will post 2.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.

DHL Group Company Profile

DHL Group is a global logistics and postal services company headquartered in Bonn, Germany. The group provides international express delivery, freight transportation, contract logistics, supply chain management, e-commerce logistics and domestic mail and parcel services.

Its principal business divisions include DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding and Freight, DHL Supply Chain, DHL eCommerce and the Post & Parcel Germany division. Services range from time-definite document and parcel delivery to air, ocean and road freight forwarding, warehousing, fulfillment, customs support and logistics solutions tailored to business customers.

The company traces its roots to Deutsche Bundespost’s postal operations and became a privatized company, Deutsche Post AG, in the 1990s.