Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) Short Interest Update

Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,100 shares, a decline of 15.4% from the November 30th total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.9 days.

Kansas City Life Insurance Stock Performance

OTCMKTS KCLI opened at $36.17 on Monday. Kansas City Life Insurance has a 1-year low of $33.00 and a 1-year high of $39.01. The company has a market capitalization of $350.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.17 and a beta of 0.60. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $35.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $36.25.

Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The financial services provider reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter. Kansas City Life Insurance had a return on equity of 9.34% and a net margin of 10.10%. The business had revenue of $125.15 million for the quarter.

Kansas City Life Insurance Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th were paid a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 7th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. Kansas City Life Insurance’s dividend payout ratio is 9.56%.

Kansas City Life Insurance Company Profile

Kansas City Life Insurance Company provides insurance products and services in states and the District of Columbia. It operates through three segments: Individual Insurance, Group Insurance, and Old American. The Individual Insurance segment consists of individual insurance products for Kansas City life, Grange life, and the assumed reinsurance transactions.