Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (OTCMKTS:KCLI) Short Interest Up 35.0% in December

Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (OTCMKTS:KCLI) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 166 shares, an increase of 35.0% from the November 30th total of 123 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,857 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 3,857 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Kansas City Life Insurance Trading Up 5.3%

KCLI traded up $1.70 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $33.70. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 302 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,717. Kansas City Life Insurance has a 1 year low of $27.45 and a 1 year high of $36.67. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $31.67 and its 200-day moving average is $32.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $326.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.16 and a beta of 0.45.

Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October 31st. The financial services provider reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $123.78 million for the quarter. Kansas City Life Insurance had a negative return on equity of 0.01% and a negative net margin of 7.41%.

About Kansas City Life Insurance

Kansas City Life Insurance Company, trading under the symbol KCLI, is a publicly held life insurer founded in 1895 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. With more than a century of operations, the company has established itself as a provider of life insurance and retirement products across the United States.

The company’s core offerings include individual life insurance policies—term life, universal life and whole life—as well as fixed annuities designed to help clients build and preserve wealth.