Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) Stock Short Interest Report for September

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) saw a large growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,633 shares, a growth of 100.6% from the September 15th total of 4,303 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 352,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:WMMVY opened at $26.19 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $26.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $29.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.63 and a beta of 0.63. Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV has a 12 month low of $24.80 and a 12 month high of $35.47.

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $14.43 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.32 billion. Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV had a return on equity of 21.23% and a net margin of 4.90%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV will post 1.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, HSBC cut shares of Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV to a “reduce” rating and set a $42.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday, September 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $42.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its stake in Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV stock. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 544,703 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,289 shares during the quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV were worth $16,020,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV

Wal-Mart de México, SAB. de C.V. (OTCMKTS:WMMVY), commonly known as Walmart de México y Centroamérica or Walmex, is a retail company that operates supermarkets, discount stores, membership warehouse clubs and other consumer-focused formats. It is part of Walmart Inc’s international operations.

The company sells groceries, fresh food, apparel, electronics, home goods, household supplies, personal-care products and general merchandise. Its principal store formats include Walmart and Walmart Express supermarkets, Bodega Aurrera discount stores and Sam’s Club membership warehouses.