Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) Short Interest Update

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 117,920 shares, an increase of 757.4% from the June 15th total of 13,754 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 328,276 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Santander downgraded Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV currently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV Price Performance

WMMVY stock traded up $0.20 during trading on Friday, hitting $28.29. 268,165 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 123,497. The stock has a market cap of $48.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.82 and a beta of 0.64. Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV has a one year low of $27.26 and a one year high of $35.47. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $30.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $31.76.

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (OTCMKTS:WMMVY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.42 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $13.94 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.27 billion. Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV had a return on equity of 22.98% and a net margin of 4.94%. Equities analysts expect that Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV will post 1.8 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV

Wal-Mart de México SAB de CV (OTCMKTS: WMMVY) is a leading Mexican retail company that operates a broad array of retail formats focused on serving everyday consumer needs. Its core activities include operating supermarkets, discount stores, membership warehouse clubs and related retail formats that sell groceries, perishables, household goods, apparel, electronics and general merchandise. The company also provides associated services commonly found in large retail chains, such as in-store pharmacies, basic financial and payment services, and e-commerce fulfillment to meet growing online demand.

The company’s operations are centered in Mexico and extend into several countries in Central America, where it serves urban and suburban consumers through a mix of neighborhood discount outlets, larger full-service supermarkets and membership-based warehouse clubs.