Hapag-Lloyd AG (HPGLY) Research

Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft, through its various subsidiaries, operates as a prominent global liner shipping company. It deploys its vast fleet of vessels and containers to transport a diverse array of cargo across the world's oceans. This includes everything from general and specialized goods, various dangerous materials, and specific commodities like coffee, to temperature-sensitive reefer cargo such as pharmaceuticals. In addition to its physical logistics, Hapag-Lloyd offers a comprehensive suite of digital solutions. These encompass direct bilateral Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an e-commerce portal that provides real-time access to transport data, tools for managing customer supply chain information, and a unified interface to connect with multiple carriers. A dedicated mobile application further facilitates shipping process management, supported by email and security information services. The company also extends its services inland, offering container transportation via truck and train networks. As of December 31, 2021, Hapag-Lloyd's maritime fleet comprised 253 container ships, boasting a combined carrying capacity of 1.8 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). Concurrently, its total owned container capacity stood at approximately 3.1 million TEU. Established in 1847, Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft continues to be headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Market snapshot

Symbol
HPGLY
Price
$64.97
Day change
-0.05%
Market cap
$20.0B
P/E ratio
80.73x
52-week range
63.56-90.58
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping

Recent news

  • MSC looking to buy stake in Hapag-Lloyd, Manager Magazin reports

    The founder and executive chairman of the ​world's largest container ‌shipping company MSC, Gianluigi Aponte, is looking to acquire ​a stake in ​German rival Hapag-Lloyd , Manager Magazin ⁠reported on Wednesday, ​citing sources.

  • Hapag-Lloyd Cautions on Higher Costs From Middle East Fallout

    The shipping company maintained its guidance for the year ahead, but warned that the situation in the Middle East was increasing costs of fuel and through disruption to its regional liner network.

  • Hapag-Lloyd Warns of Earnings Slump as Iran War Disrupts Shipping Networks

    The world's fifth-largest container line by capacity expects significantly lower earnings this year due to the war, lower freight rates and slower market growth.

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  • Central Japan Railway Company (CJPRY)
  • International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (ICAGY)

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