DJE Kapital AG Purchases Shares of 11,477 Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB)

DJE Kapital AG purchased a new stake in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 11,477 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $198,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DB. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new stake in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft during the 3rd quarter worth about $43,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 1,270.5% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,043 shares of the bank’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 3,748 shares during the last quarter. Activest Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft during the 4th quarter worth about $86,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 218.4% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 7,278 shares of the bank’s stock worth $125,000 after buying an additional 4,992 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 27.90% of the company’s stock.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Price Performance

NYSE:DB opened at $21.58 on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a 52 week low of $13.57 and a 52 week high of $22.14. The firm has a market cap of $42.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.53 and a beta of 1.22. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $19.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is $17.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.74.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The bank reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.27). Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 3.90% and a net margin of 4.66%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 2.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 26th will be issued a $0.5122 dividend. This is a positive change from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s previous annual dividend of $0.33. This represents a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 15.18%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

DB has been the subject of a number of research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

About Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, a stock corporation, provides corporate and investment banking, and asset management products and services to private individuals, corporate entities, and institutional clients in Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific.