Kühne + Nagel has faced significant losses in the Swiss market in 2024, making it the worst performer among leading companies. In contrast, Danish competitor DSV is gaining investor favor, particularly as the logistics sector anticipates changes in global trade following Donald Trump's election and potential import tariffs.
The global Third Party Logistics for Healthcare market is projected to reach USD 350.2 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 9.86% from 2024. Key players like Kuehne + Nagel and UPS are driving growth through strategic collaborations and technological advancements across various service types and regions.
Dan Loeb's Third Point hedge fund achieved a 2.9% gain in September, outperforming the S&P 500's 2.1%, but remains behind the benchmark for the year with a 15.6% increase compared to 22.1%. Key contributors included Vistra Corp., Amazon, and Meta Platforms, while losses came from Advance Automotive Parts and Airbus. The fund's stock portfolio is currently 75% net long, maintaining its top positions in Pacific Gas & Electric, Amazon, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
DSV shares rose by 7% after raising $5.5 billion to finance the acquisition of Schenker, boosting its earnings forecast. Recordati gained 4% following its acquisition of Sanofi's Enjaymo rights, while Skanska and Groupe Pizzorno also saw increases due to new contracts and positive financial results. Conversely, shipowners Hapag-Lloyd and AP Moller Maersk dropped 12% and 6%, respectively, after the end of a US port strike that had previously inflated shipping prices.
DSV shares surged 7% after raising $5.5 billion for the acquisition of Schenker, boosting its earnings forecast. Recordati gained 4% following its $825 million acquisition of Sanofi's Enjaymo, while Skanska rose 3% after securing multiple contracts in the U.S. Conversely, shipowners Hapag-Lloyd and AP Moller Maersk saw declines of 12% and 6%, respectively, as the end of a U.S. port strike diminished their pricing power.
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