DHL Group Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) Short Interest Up 51.5% in December

DHL Group Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 68,097 shares, an increase of 51.5% from the November 30th total of 44,955 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 118,075 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 118,075 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DHLGY has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of DHL Group from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of DHL Group in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered shares of 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 note on Friday, November 21st. Finally, UBS Group raised shares of DHL Group from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, DHL Group presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

DHL Group Stock Down 0.1%

OTCMKTS:DHLGY opened at $55.00 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The firm has a market cap of $66 billion, a PE ratio of 16.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a 50-day moving average of $50.82 and a 200 day moving average of $47.65. DHL Group has a 1-year low of $33.89 and a 1-year high of $56.14.

DHL Group (OTCMKTS:DHLGY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $23.10 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.19 billion. DHL Group had a net margin of 4.24% and a return on equity of 15.44%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that DHL Group will post 3.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About DHL Group

DHL Group (OTCMKTS: DHLGY) is the international logistics and postal services business of Deutsche Post DHL Group, headquartered in Bonn, Germany. The company operates a global network that serves corporate and individual customers with a range of logistics solutions spanning domestic and international mail and parcel services, express courier operations, freight forwarding, contract logistics and supply chain management. It offers services to e-commerce retailers, manufacturers, healthcare and automotive companies, among other industries.

Its principal operating activities are organized across distinct logistics businesses including express courier services for time?sensitive international shipments, global forwarding and freight for air, ocean and road transport, contract logistics for warehousing and distribution, e?commerce fulfillment solutions, and national postal and parcel operations in Germany.