Short Interest in Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Expands By 189.5%

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,500 shares, a growth of 189.5% from the November 30th total of 5,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 324,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Trading Up 0.4 %

KCDMY traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $7.15. 155,394 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 60,645. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.15. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $7.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $8.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.66 and a beta of 0.82. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. has a 52 week low of $6.50 and a 52 week high of $12.30.

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

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

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