After the decrease of -7,4% of revenues accused in the first trimester this year followed 19 consecutive quarterly periods of growth, which was very strong between the end of 2020 and the third quarter of 2022, in the second quarter of 2023 the Decline in the turnover of the logistics and courier group DHL expressed was accentuated by recording a turnover of 20,09 billion euros, with a decrease of -16,4% on the April-June last year. In particular, the only Express delivery segment totalled revenues of 6.12 billion (-12.5%), that of shipments to 4.84 billion (-40.7%), included 1,48 billion generated by air shipments (- 46.8%) and 1.43 billion from sea shipments (-55.8%), the segment of Other supply chain solutions posted revenues of 4.23 billion (is 4.0%) and that of e-commerce 1.51 billion (-0.3%) to which are added the 4.00 billion euros of revenues from postal and delivery services in Germany (+0.8%).

In the second quarter of this year, the Group's EBITDA was result pairs to 2,78 billion euros (- 17.0%), the operating profit to 1,69 billion (- 27.2%) and profit clearly to 1,03 billion euros (-33,4%).

Express deliveries made by the group in the second quarter of 2023 at national level were 491 thousand per day (-12.8%) and at national level 1.12 million per day (-3.7%), while in the Quarter Air shipment volumes stood at altogether to 415 thousand tons (- 13.0%) and those of Shipments marine to 796 thousand container teu (- 9.1%).