Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) Short Interest Up 100.0% in November

Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,400 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the October 31st total of 700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.8 days.

Kansas City Life Insurance Stock Performance

OTCMKTS KCLI remained flat at $36.20 during midday trading on Friday. Kansas City Life Insurance has a fifty-two week low of $28.25 and a fifty-two week high of $39.01. The company has a fifty day moving average of $35.86 and a 200 day moving average of $36.21.

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

Kansas City Life Insurance Dividend Announcement

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