Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) Short Interest Update

Posted by Alanna Baker on Dec 26th, 2024

Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 65,900 shares, a growth of 1,838.2% from the November 30th total of 3,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 703,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Wal-Mart de México Price Performance

OTCMKTS WMMVY traded down $0.65 on Thursday, hitting $27.83. 46,827 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 106,236. Wal-Mart de México has a twelve month low of $25.01 and a twelve month high of $43.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.87. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $27.98 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.98.

Wal-Mart de México (OTCMKTS:WMMVY – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The company reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $12.18 billion during the quarter. Wal-Mart de México had a net margin of 5.73% and a return on equity of 26.30%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Wal-Mart de México will post 1.62 EPS for the current year.

Wal-Mart de México Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 9th were paid a dividend of $0.2194 per share. This is a positive change from Wal-Mart de México’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 9th. Wal-Mart de México’s dividend payout ratio is 26.86%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Wal-Mart de México from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 9th.

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Wal-Mart de México Company Profile

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Wal-Mart de México, SAB. de C.V. owns and operates self-service stores in Mexico and Central America. The company operates discount warehouses and stores, hypermarkets, supermarkets, and membership self-service wholesale stores. It operates Bodega Aurrerá discount stores, Walmart hypermarkets, Walmart Express supermarkets, and Sam’s Club membership self-service wholesale stores.