Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft $DB Shares Bought by Royal Bank of Canada

Posted by Francis Steltz on Aug 2nd, 2026

Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB – Free Report) by 39.4% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 2,228,726 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 629,461 shares during the quarter. Royal Bank of Canada’s holdings in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft were worth $66,370,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of DB. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 80,119,806 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $3,087,737,000 after purchasing an additional 1,051,072 shares in the last quarter. Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 8.7% during the 4th quarter. Amundi now owns 53,920,096 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $2,079,159,000 after buying an additional 4,323,093 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 27,398,661 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,056,492,000 after buying an additional 966,655 shares during the last quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale grew its position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 5.4% during the first quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale now owns 18,743,906 shares of the bank’s stock worth $600,821,000 after buying an additional 957,307 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc grew its position in shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 14,664,607 shares of the bank’s stock worth $570,302,000 after buying an additional 332,004 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 27.90% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Here are the key news stories impacting Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft this week:

Positive Sentiment: RBC Capital initiated or reiterated a Buy rating on Deutsche Bank, providing a favorable analyst signal and potential support for the stock. Deutsche Bank AG Receives a Buy from RBC Capital
Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank’s second-quarter earnings call struck an upbeat tone, highlighting record profits and share buybacks. Capital returns and strong profitability could improve investor sentiment, although the market will also assess the sustainability of those results. Deutsche Bank earnings call shows record profits and buybacks
Neutral Sentiment: The bank’s latest quarterly report included revenue above analyst expectations, but earnings per share missed consensus estimates. That mixed performance may limit the impact of the otherwise positive earnings-call message. Deutsche Bank 2026 Q2 Results Earnings Call Presentation
Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research downgraded DB from “Hold” to “Strong Sell”, creating a significant negative catalyst and contrasting sharply with RBC Capital’s bullish view. Zacks.com
Negative Sentiment: Erste Group Bank trimmed its FY2026 EPS forecast to $3.74 from $3.79 and its FY2027 forecast to $4.27 from $4.29. The modest reductions suggest some caution about Deutsche Bank’s future earnings trajectory. Deutsche Bank analyst earnings estimates

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock Performance

DB stock opened at $36.72 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35. The firm has a market cap of $71.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.94. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has a 12-month low of $28.12 and a 12-month high of $40.43. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $34.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is $33.94.

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The bank reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 by ($0.25). The firm had revenue of $9.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.30 billion. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 8.46% and a net margin of 11.53%. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft will post 3.88 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

DB has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a report on Monday, July 20th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Bank of America set a $43.00 price target on shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $43.00.

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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Founded in 1870 to support German foreign trade, the firm has grown into a full-service bank offering a wide range of banking, advisory and transaction services to corporate, institutional, and private clients. Over its history the bank has expanded internationally and developed capabilities across capital markets, investment banking, retail and commercial banking, and wealth management.

The bank’s core business activities include corporate and investment banking—covering financing, advisory, sales and trading, and capital markets services—along with private & commercial banking for individual and small-to-medium enterprise clients.