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

Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, a decline of 36.4% from the December 15th total of 1,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days.

Kansas City Life Insurance Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS KCLI remained flat at $36.27 during midday trading on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $36.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $36.35. Kansas City Life Insurance has a 52 week low of $33.06 and a 52 week high of $39.01.

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

Kansas City Life Insurance Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th were issued a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 7th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.54%. Kansas City Life Insurance’s payout ratio 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.