Short Interest in Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Declines By 20.6%

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 118,500 shares, a decline of 20.6% from the February 28th total of 149,300 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 66,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days.

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

Shares of OTCMKTS KCDMY traded down $0.01 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $8.30. 17,870 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 71,502. The company has a 50-day moving average of $7.87 and a 200-day moving average of $7.54. 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. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.68 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.15.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 23rd. The basic materials company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. had a return on equity of 138.10% and a net margin of 14.35%.

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

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.1246 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 2nd. This is a positive change from Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.’s previous dividend of $0.12. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.’s payout ratio is presently 15.49%.

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.