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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/14/2025: DB (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 77 days. Profits (46.83%). Updated daily EoD!
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 76.78% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 59.00B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 15.83 | 1Y Target Price 33 |
Price to earnings Ratio 15.83 | 1Y Target Price 33 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.03 | 52 Weeks Range 13.36 - 30.50 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 13.36 - 30.50 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.55% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.92 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 13.5% | Operating Margin (TTM) 35.16% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.3% | Return on Equity (TTM) 5.17% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 15.83 | Forward PE 9.82 | Enterprise Value -64515198976 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.04 |
Enterprise Value -64515198976 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.04 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.9 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - | Shares Outstanding 1940770048 | Shares Floating 1915880100 |
Shares Outstanding 1940770048 | Shares Floating 1915880100 | ||
Percent Insiders 8.18 | Percent Institutions 51.37 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Deutsche Bank AG

Company Overview
History and Background
Deutsche Bank AG was founded in Berlin in 1870 to finance German foreign trade. It has evolved from a specialist trade bank to a universal bank with global operations, experiencing periods of expansion, crisis, and restructuring.
Core Business Areas
- Corporate Bank: Provides commercial banking products and services to corporate clients, including transaction banking, lending, and risk management solutions.
- Investment Bank: Offers advisory and capital markets services, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), debt and equity underwriting, and sales and trading.
- Private Bank: Provides financial services to private clients and small businesses, including wealth management, retail banking, and lending.
- Asset Management: Manages investments for institutional and retail clients across various asset classes through DWS Group.
Leadership and Structure
The company operates under a two-tier board structure, comprising a Management Board (executive leadership) and a Supervisory Board (oversight). The CEO is Christian Sewing.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC) Trading: Trades in fixed income securities, currencies, and related derivatives. Market share fluctuates, highly competitive with GS, MS, JPM, C.
- Debt Capital Markets (DCM): Underwrites and distributes debt securities for corporate and government clients. Market share fluctuates, highly competitive with GS, MS, JPM, C.
- Transaction Banking: Provides cash management, trade finance, and securities services to corporate clients. Competitors include JPM, C, HSBC.
- Wealth Management: Manages wealth for high-net-worth individuals and families. Competitors include UBS, CS, MS.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The banking industry is characterized by increasing regulation, technological disruption, and intense competition. Low interest rates and economic uncertainty pose challenges.
Positioning
Deutsche Bank aims to be a leading European bank with a strong global presence in select areas. Competitive advantages include its global network and expertise in certain product areas.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global investment banking market is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of USD. Deutsche Bank is positioned as a major player, but not the dominant leader.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global network
- Strong presence in Europe
- Expertise in specific investment banking areas
- Established brand recognition
- Refocused strategy on core businesses
Weaknesses
- History of regulatory issues and fines
- Lower profitability compared to some peers
- Complex organizational structure
- Volatile earnings
- Subpar efficiency ratios.
Opportunities
- Growth in emerging markets
- Increased demand for sustainable finance
- Technological innovation in banking
- Consolidation in the banking industry
- Increase cross-selling opportunities.
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased regulatory scrutiny
- Cybersecurity risks
- Competition from fintech companies
- Geopolitical instability
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GS
- MS
- JPM
- C
- UBS
Competitive Landscape
Deutsche Bank faces intense competition in all its business areas. It is smaller than some of its US peers and has faced challenges in maintaining profitability. It is strong in some areas, like transaction banking in Europe, but lags in others.
Major Acquisitions
Numis Corporation
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 530
- Strategic Rationale: Acquisition of Numis Corporation to bolster equity capital markets (ECM) franchise.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Detailed explanation with percentage numbers of the growth trajectory.
Future Projections: Detailed explanation with percentage numbers of the growth trajectory.
Recent Initiatives: Recent intiatives undertaken by the company and their possible effects.
Summary
Deutsche Bank is a major European bank undergoing restructuring to improve profitability and efficiency. While it possesses a strong global network, it continues to navigate regulatory challenges and fierce competition. The bank's turnaround strategy and cost-cutting measures are crucial for future success. Investors should monitor progress on these fronts while assessing macroeconomic risks. Its investment banking sector is crucial to long term profitability.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Deutsche Bank AG's Investor Relations website
- Financial News Articles
- Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered financial advice. Market conditions and company-specific factors can change rapidly, affecting the accuracy of this analysis.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Deutsche Bank AG
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1996-11-18 | CEO & Chairman of Management Board Mr. Christian Sewing | ||
Sector Financial Services | Industry Banks - Regional | Full time employees 89687 | Website https://www.db.com |
Full time employees 89687 | Website https://www.db.com |
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, a stock corporation, provides corporate and investment banking, private clients, and asset management products and services in Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through Corporate Bank, Investment Bank, Private Bank, and Asset Management segments. The Corporate Bank segment offers risk management solutions, cash management, trade finance and lending, trust and agency, and securities services. The Investment Bank segment provides debt origination, merger and acquisitions, foreign exchange, and equity advisory and origination platform services. The Private Bank segment offers payment and account services, and credit and deposit products, as well as investment advice products, such as environmental, social, and governance products. This segment also provides banking, wealth management, other financial, and postal and parcel services; and supports in planning, managing and investing wealth, financing personal and business interests, and servicing institutional and corporate needs. The Asset Management segment offers investment solutions, such as alternative investments, which include real estate, infrastructure, liquid real assets, and sustainable investments; and various other services, including insurance and pension solutions, asset liability management, portfolio management solutions, and asset allocation advisory to individuals and institutions. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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