Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) saw a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 161,100 shares, an increase of 876.4% from the December 15th total of 16,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 784,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Stock Performance

KCDMY stock traded up $0.02 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $7.31. 454,426 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 137,666. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.89. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. has a twelve month low of $6.50 and a twelve month high of $12.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.87 and a beta of 0.80.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 17th. The basic materials company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. had a net margin of 14.67% and a return on equity of 147.20%. The firm had revenue of $695.78 million for the quarter.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 4th were given a $0.1229 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 3rd. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.’s dividend payout ratio is 13.51%.

About Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and markets disposable products in Mexico. The company offers baby diapers, training pants, swim pants, wet wipes, shampoos, creams, bar soaps, and feeding products. It also provides toilet papers, napkins, facial tissues, paper towels, feminine pads, panty liners, tampons, intimate wipes, and menstrual cups.