Short Interest in Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Grows By 876.4%

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 161,100 shares, a growth 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 Up 1.8 %

Shares of KCDMY traded up $0.13 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $7.29. The company had a trading volume of 129,970 shares, compared to its average volume of 92,424. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $7.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $7.90. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. has a one year low of $6.50 and a one year high of $12.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27. The company has a market capitalization of $4.48 billion, a PE ratio of 9.85 and a beta of 0.80.

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

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

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