Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $12.5699 and last traded at $12.45, with a volume of 26138 shares. The stock had previously closed at $12.32.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Itau BBA Securities downgraded Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV Stock Up 0.9%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.60, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 0.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.83 and a beta of 0.76. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $11.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.43.

Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The basic materials company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $794.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $797.86 million. Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV had a return on equity of 188.20% and a net margin of 13.71%.

Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV Company Profile

Kimberly-Clark de México, SAB. de C.V. operates as one of the leading manufacturers of personal care and paper‐based products in Mexico. As a locally managed subsidiary of the global Kimberly-Clark Corporation, the company focuses on the production, marketing and distribution of consumer staples designed for everyday use, ranging from facial and bathroom tissue to diapers and feminine care items.

The company’s portfolio includes well-known brands such as Kleenex and Scott for tissue products, Huggies for baby care, Kotex for feminine hygiene and Depend for adult incontinence.