Deutsche Post (DHL) Stock Overview
Operates as a mail and logistics company in Germany, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €46.86 |
| 52 Week High | €51.72 |
| 52 Week Low | €36.34 |
| Beta | 1.13 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.81% |
| 3 Month Change | -0.043% |
| 1 Year Change | 24.93% |
| 3 Year Change | 6.89% |
| 5 Year Change | -7.90% |
| Change since IPO | 118.97% |
Recent News & Updates
DHL: Airfreight Tailwinds And Capital Returns Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Narrative Update: Deutsche Post (DHL Group) Analysts have lifted the price target for Deutsche Post by €2.48, with updates citing a higher fair value estimate, a slightly lower discount rate, modestly adjusted revenue growth and margin assumptions, and Street research pointing to a more supportive airfreight environment and upgraded ratings. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Deutsche Post focuses on how changes in airfreight conditions and updated price targets feed into expectations for valuation, growth and execution over the next few years.
DHL: Airfreight Support Will Later Expose Fragile Earnings Assumptions
Analysts have lifted their price targets on Deutsche Post, with recent moves such as a €1.50 increase at one major firm and a shift to an Overweight rating from another, citing a supportive airfreight supply and demand setup and potential upside to fiscal 2026 assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Deutsche Post, trading as DHL Group, reflect a mix of optimism around specific business drivers and caution around execution and growth risks.DHL: Airfreight Tailwind Will Mask Fragile Earnings And Rich Pricing
Narrative Update on Deutsche Post (DHL Group) Analysts lifted the fair value estimate for Deutsche Post from €34.00 to €38.00, citing a more supportive airfreight supply and demand backdrop and potential upside to medium term earnings that has also fed through to a higher assumed future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research reflects a split view on DHL Group, with some analysts highlighting supportive airfreight conditions and others dialing back expectations and ratings.Recent updates
DHL: Airfreight Tailwinds And Capital Returns Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Narrative Update: Deutsche Post (DHL Group) Analysts have lifted the price target for Deutsche Post by €2.48, with updates citing a higher fair value estimate, a slightly lower discount rate, modestly adjusted revenue growth and margin assumptions, and Street research pointing to a more supportive airfreight environment and upgraded ratings. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Deutsche Post focuses on how changes in airfreight conditions and updated price targets feed into expectations for valuation, growth and execution over the next few years.DHL: Airfreight Support Will Later Expose Fragile Earnings Assumptions
Analysts have lifted their price targets on Deutsche Post, with recent moves such as a €1.50 increase at one major firm and a shift to an Overweight rating from another, citing a supportive airfreight supply and demand setup and potential upside to fiscal 2026 assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Deutsche Post, trading as DHL Group, reflect a mix of optimism around specific business drivers and caution around execution and growth risks.DHL: Airfreight Tailwind Will Mask Fragile Earnings And Rich Pricing
Narrative Update on Deutsche Post (DHL Group) Analysts lifted the fair value estimate for Deutsche Post from €34.00 to €38.00, citing a more supportive airfreight supply and demand backdrop and potential upside to medium term earnings that has also fed through to a higher assumed future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research reflects a split view on DHL Group, with some analysts highlighting supportive airfreight conditions and others dialing back expectations and ratings.
DHL: Tighter Airfreight Conditions Will Support Future Earnings Resilience
Analysts have lifted their price target for Deutsche Post to €59.09 from €56.22, citing updated views on fair value, revenue growth, profit margins and P/E assumptions, as well as recent research highlighting potential benefits from tighter airfreight supply and demand conditions. Analyst Commentary Recent research has sharpened the bullish case around Deutsche Post, with some price targets moving higher and pointing to what bullish analysts see as a more supportive backdrop for execution and earnings quality.DHL: Cost Execution And Seasonal Trends Will Support Fairly Valued Shares
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Deutsche Post slightly higher from about €45.24 to roughly €45.79. This reflects updated views on discount rates, modest revenue growth assumptions, and a broadly steady profit margin outlook, informed in part by recent mixed research that includes cost execution improvements and peak season trends.DHL: Cost Execution And Defensive Segments Will Steady Rerated Share Outlook
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Deutsche Post higher to €45.24 from €44.84, reflecting recent price target increases from several firms and a shift in focus toward cost execution, steadying peak season trends, and a slightly higher assumed future P/E multiple despite mixed rating changes. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight better cost execution, which they see as supporting earnings resilience and justifying higher price targets such as €42.50 and €47.DHL: Cost Discipline And Defensive Divisions Will Support Future Earnings Resilience
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Deutsche Post slightly lower to €56.22 from €56.65, reflecting a modest reset in price targets after mixed research moves that highlight better cost execution and seasonal improvement on one hand, and concerns about limited incremental upside after strong rerating on the other. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Deutsche Post, which operates as DHL Group, shows a split tape, with some firms trimming ratings after a strong rerating and others highlighting improving execution and seasonal trends.DHL: Cost Execution And Peak Season Recovery Will Support Earnings Quality
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Deutsche Post to €56.65 from €55.18, reflecting updated views on cost execution, sequential peak season trends, and revised revenue growth, margin, and future P/E assumptions following recent research moves on DHL Group. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on DHL Group points to a more balanced but still constructive stance on Deutsche Post, with several bullish analysts highlighting improved execution and refined expectations around earnings quality and valuation.Deutsche Post's (ETR:DHL) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Jan 05
DHL: Cost Execution And Defensive Segments Will Support Balanced Near-Term Outlook
The analyst price target for Deutsche Post has edged higher to EUR 44.84 from EUR 44.66, as analysts point to improving cost execution, sequentially better peak season trends and resilient earnings from more defensive segments, even as some see limited incremental upside after the recent rerating. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Deutsche Post highlight a mixed but generally constructive view, with price targets edging higher and ratings converging towards a more balanced stance after a period of strong share price performance.DHL: Cost Discipline And Defensive Segments Will Support Balanced Earnings Outlook
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Deutsche Post DHL Group slightly higher to EUR 44.66 from EUR 43.81. This reflects a modest rerating as they point to improving cost execution, resilient defensive segments and early signs of peak season strength despite cautious views on incremental upside.Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Dec 10DHL: Operational Efficiencies And Balance Sheet Strength Will Support Earnings Resilience
Deutsche Post’s analyst fair value target increased modestly from €43.25 to €43.81, as analysts cited improved cost efficiency and incremental earnings resilience in recent research updates. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts have increased fair value targets for Deutsche Post, with several raising their estimates due to demonstrated progress in cost control and execution.Are Investors Undervaluing Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) By 47%?
Nov 27Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL)
Nov 14DHL: Revenue Gains And Margin Outlook Will Balance Competitive Risks Ahead
Deutsche Post's analyst price target has slightly increased to €43.25, with analysts citing strengthened revenue growth expectations and a modest improvement in profit margin outlook, even as some peer price targets have been reduced. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst activity regarding Deutsche Post reflects a mix of positive expectations and caution, influencing the latest price targets and recommendations.E-commerce And Global Trade Trends Will Unlock Future Market Potential
Deutsche Post's consensus price target was modestly reduced to €42.82 as analysts grew more cautious on near-term earnings and shipping volatility, particularly after soft Q2 trends, though longer-term confidence remains from some bullish voices. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts have lowered price targets due to concerns that DHL Group will struggle to achieve its fiscal 2025 outlook.The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DHL) Earnings Yet
Aug 24Is There Now An Opportunity In Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL)?
Jun 25Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) A Risky Investment?
Jun 12Are Investors Undervaluing Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) By 47%?
May 30There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Deutsche Post's (ETR:DHL) Returns On Capital
May 16
E-commerce Expansion And Innovative Strategies Propel Growth Amidst Global Challenges
Deutsche Post anticipates growth in e-commerce and parcel segments, driven by last-mile delivery volume increases and effective yield management strategies.Shareholder Returns
| DHL | DE Logistics | DE Market | |
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| 7D | -3.9% | -4.2% | -2.1% |
| 1Y | 24.9% | 24.2% | 1.7% |
Return vs Industry: DHL underperformed the German Logistics industry which returned 28.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: DHL exceeded the German Market which returned 2.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| DHL volatility | |
|---|---|
| DHL Average Weekly Movement | 4.2% |
| Logistics Industry Average Movement | 4.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: DHL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: DHL's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 534,948 | Tobias Meyer | group.dhl.com |
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; and Post & Parcel Germany. The Express segment offers time-definite courier and express services to business and private customers.
Deutsche Post AG Fundamentals Summary
| DHL fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €52.22b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €3.50b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €83.43b |
14.9x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs DHL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| DHL income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | €83.43b |
| Cost of Revenue | €69.00b |
| Gross Profit | €14.43b |
| Other Expenses | €10.93b |
| Earnings | €3.50b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Apr 30, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.15 |
| Gross Margin | 17.30% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.20% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 56.1% |
How did DHL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.1%
Current Dividend Yield62%
Payout RatioDoes DHL pay a reliable dividends?
See DHL dividend history and benchmarks| Deutsche Post dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | May 06 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 08 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 6 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 8 days |
Does DHL pay a reliable dividends?
See DHL dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/04/29 06:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Deutsche Post AG is covered by 39 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Arancha Piñeiro | Banco de Sabadell. S.A. |
| Susanna Invernizzi | Barclays |
| Marco Limite | Barclays |