Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Short Interest Up 139.8% in November

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 82,500 shares, an increase of 139.8% from the October 31st total of 34,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 229,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

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

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. stock traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $6.86. 107,399 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 42,820. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. has a fifty-two week low of $6.63 and a fifty-two week high of $12.30. 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 company has a market cap of $4.22 billion, a PE ratio of 9.27 and a beta of 0.83. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $7.50 and its 200-day moving average price is $8.54.

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

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

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 4th will be given a dividend of $0.1229 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 3rd. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.’s dividend payout ratio is currently 14.86%.

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.