DHL AG (BSE:DPW) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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GF Value lei204.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is DHL AG Profitability Rank?

DHL AG BSE:DPW 80 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates BSE:DPW with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of lei204.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

DHL AG has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

DHL AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.33%. As of today, DHL AG's Piotroski F-Score is 9.


DHL AG Profitability Rank Related Terms


BSE:DPW vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DHL AG's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


DHL AG Profitability Rank vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DHL AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DHL AG's Profitability Rank falls into.


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DHL AG Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

DHL AG has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

DHL AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=9705.715 / 116525.886
=8.33 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 9, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

DHL AG has an F-score of 9. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Deutsche Post AG operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.2%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
DHL AG (BSE:DPW) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on DHL AG and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, DHL AG's Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 10.00.
Is DHL AG's Profitability Rank too high?
DHL AG's current Profitability Rank of 9 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, DHL AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHL AG's Profitability Rank compare to UPS and FDX?
DHL AG's Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, DHL AG's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Transportation company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on DHL AG and its competitors. DHL AG's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DHL AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG (BSE:DPW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei204.44, compared to a current price of lei287.40 — trading 40.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. DHL AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DHL AG (BSE:DPW), the current Profitability Rank is 9 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is DHL AG (BSE:DPW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of lei287.40 is trading 40.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei204.44. GuruFocus considers DHL AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSE:DPW:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: lei204.44 vs. price of lei287.40 (40.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSE:DPW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DHL AG Business Description

Address Platz der Deutschen Post, Bonn, NW, DEU, 53250
Based in Germany, DHL Group ranks among the three dominant integrated global parcel-shipping providers, along with US-based FedEx and UPS. It's also a leading global third-party logistics provider in terms of air and ocean forwarding and outsourced contract logistics markets touching Europe. The DHL divisions (Express, Global Forwarding & Freight, eCommerce Solutions, and Supply Chain) generate roughly 80% of consolidated revenue. Roughly 20% comes from the Post & Parcel Germany division, which includes the legacy German postal operations and the faster growing domestic package delivery business in Germany.
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