No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 20 May 2026.
Deutsche Post AG, classified in the Industrials sector, is a listed company based in Post Tower, Germany, founded in 1989. Its latest reported headcount is 547,692 employees (2023). Its insiders report their share dealings to BaFin. The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 15 filings signed by 3 insiders.
The record shows 2 purchases on the open market worth €147k, made by 2 insiders, against 1 sale worth €249k by 1 insider. Taken together, the sales exceed the purchases by €102k. A purchase on the market is a deliberate choice to commit personal money, which is why it draws more attention than a grant. At €249k, the sale published on 13 August 2026 by Venter, Hendrik is the largest of the period (0.0004% of market cap). Among those who bought: 2 board members.
The most recent open-market purchase was published on 20 May 2026, 150 days ago. The median gap between a trade and its publication by BaFin is 2 days. For comparison, MAR article 19 gives managers three business days to notify a trade.
Compared with its exchange (287 companies, median 5 filings), a count of 15 filings is above the norm. Our records for Deutsche Post AG go back to 2025, with 5 purchases and 1 sale on the open market in total.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Tennant Co and Butler National Corp. Every figure here comes from the filings published by BaFin and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Analysts rate Deutsche Post AG Hold (neutral), based on 18 analysts. Average price target: €56.34.
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Deutsche Post AG, listed on Xetra/Frankfurt (DAX/MDAX/SDAX) in Germany, is now the listed platform for DHL Group, one of the world’s leading logistics companies. The business evolved from Germany’s historic postal operator into a diversified logistics franchise focused on express delivery, freight forwarding, contract logistics, e-commerce logistics and postal services. Its headquarters are in Bonn, at the Post Tower, which reflects the company’s transformation from a national postal utility into a global supply-chain player. The company also highlights 1969 as the founding year of DHL, the brand that later became its global identity.
The business model is structured around five operating divisions: Express, Global Forwarding, Freight, Supply Chain, eCommerce, and Post & Parcel Germany. Express is the premium, time-definite international delivery business, combining door-to-door urgent shipments with customs clearance and specialist solutions for sectors such as life sciences and healthcare. Global Forwarding and Freight cover air, ocean and road forwarding, including standard, multimodal and industry-specific transport services. Supply Chain provides warehousing, transport and value-added services across a wide set of industries, while eCommerce focuses on domestic parcel transport in selected markets and deferred cross-border services. Post & Parcel Germany remains an important domestic business, offering letters, parcels and dialog marketing services in Germany.
Competitively, DHL Group enjoys a leading position in global logistics, supported by a network spanning more than 220 countries and territories. Its scale, breadth of service offering and ability to serve both industrial B2B flows and e-commerce demand make it a core global infrastructure player. In Europe, Deutsche Post remains the largest postal service provider and the market leader in the German mail market, reinforcing the company’s domestic franchise.
Recent highlights include continued targeted investment in e-commerce, returns logistics, healthcare logistics, automation, innovation and network expansion. In 2025 and 2026, DHL announced several strategic initiatives in logistics infrastructure, technology deployment and capacity expansion, underlining management’s focus on sustainable growth and operational resilience. For investors, Deutsche Post AG offers a blend of defensive exposure to the German postal market and a more cyclical but globally diversified exposure to international trade and logistics volumes.
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