Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) Short Interest Down 60.9% in September

Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 92,500 shares, a decrease of 60.9% from the September 15th total of 236,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 248,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Wal-Mart de México Stock Up 0.8 %

Shares of WMMVY opened at $30.80 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $53.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.86. Wal-Mart de México has a 1 year low of $28.91 and a 1 year high of $43.90. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $31.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is $34.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.47.

Wal-Mart de México (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.43 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $13.21 billion for the quarter. Wal-Mart de México had a return on equity of 27.32% and a net margin of 5.91%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Wal-Mart de México will post 1.67 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

About Wal-Mart de México

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.