ZIM Integrated Shipping trades above its analyst target with a negative asymmetry ratio, declining revenue of 30%, and a quality score below the minimum investment threshold — the risk-reward is structurally unfavorable despite exceptional free cash flow conversion from prior-period freight rate windfalls.
Thesis pillars
- Revenue Declining 30pct→Stable
- Quality Below Minimum Threshold↓Deteriorating
- Extraordinary Free Cash Flow Conversion→Stable
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
ZIM Integrated Shipping Service (ZIM) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup
Industrials · Marine Shipping
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $28.56: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 3.7/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.51; Below-average business quality.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides container shipping and related services in Israel and internationally. The company offers door-to-door and port-to-port transportation services for various types of customers, including end-users,... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $28.56: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 3.7/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.51; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 66, MACD bullish. Score 3.7/10, high confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 2d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent developments
updated 2026-08-17Recent Developments — ZIM Integrated Shipping Service
Latest news
- NEWS ZIM Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Offing? - Zacks Investment Research — Zacks Investment Research positive
- NEWS ZIM Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Offing? - Eastern Progress — Eastern Progress neutral
- NEWS ZIM Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Offing? - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance neutral
- NEWS ZIM Sticks With Hapag Lloyd Merger As Valuation Signals Upside Potential - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
- NEWS ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
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Rating Breakdown
4 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Revenue shrinking — -30.4% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $28.56: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 3.7/10. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.51; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 66, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $26.17. Score 3.7/10, high confidence.
Take-profit target: $32.36 (-26.6% upside). Prior stop was $26.17. Stop-loss: $26.17.
Target reached (-26.6% upside); Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0).
ZIM Integrated Shipping Service trades at a P/E of 34.3 (forward -14.7). TrendMatrix value score: 4.0/10. Verdict: Sell.
12 analysts cover ZIM with a consensus score of 2.5/5. Average price target: $24.
What does ZIM Integrated Shipping Service do?ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides container shipping and related services...
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides container shipping and related services in Israel and internationally. The company offers door-to-door and port-to-port transportation services for various types of customers, including end-users, consolidators, and freight forwarders. It also provides ZIMonitor, a reefer cargo tracking service, a device attached to the engine of the reefer, and allows customers to track and monitor, cargo, such as pharmaceuticals, food and delicate electronics. As of December 31, 2025, it operated a fleet of 128 vessels, such as 115 container vessels and 13 vehicle transport vessels, as well as a network of 56 weekly lines. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Haifa, Israel.