Deutsche Bank AG Price & Performance (DB)

Deutsche Bank plans to cut 2,000 jobs and significantly reduce its branch network as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. The move aims to streamline operations and align with the bank's financial goals. This follows last year’s closure of 125 branches, with more closures expected in 2025.12

Deutsche Bank's stock has risen nearly 9% over the past two weeks, with trading volume increasing significantly. Short interest, however, has jumped 35%, reflecting mixed investor sentiment. Analysts predict continued upward momentum, supported by strong buy signals from technical indicators.34

Deutsche Bank has successfully issued €1.5 billion in Additional Tier 1 capital instruments, offering a 7.125% fixed coupon until 2031. The issuance strengthens its regulatory capital and solvency requirements, demonstrating investor confidence amid broader restructuring efforts.56