Consumer Defensive
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.(GKSDF)
Live Price
Offline$1.90
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+0.00%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $14.48B
- Revenue Growth
- -1.6%
- EPS Growth
- +402.9%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.9%
Coverage: 251 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. (GKSDF) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $14.48B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $1.90 and up 0.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.6%, EPS growth of +402.9%, a dividend yield of 2.9%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.6%, EPS +402.9%, free cash flow +190.6% with operating margin 2.7% and ROIC 1.3%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.9%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 28.3 and price/sales 0.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines GKSDF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-1.6% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+2.7% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
28.3 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report came in below the EPS bar
2026 was reported on Apr 21, 2026 with an EPS surprise of -82.7% and a revenue surprise of -38.6%.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.6% and EPS is at +402.9%, with operating margin around 2.7%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Jul 14, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged 0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 21, 2026 | -82.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2026 Feb 10, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Oct 21, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Benchmark Edge
GKSDF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
GKSDF
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GKSDF Max Drawdown
0.00%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for GKSDF and SPY.
Company Overview
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.
Other OTC
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer business products, plastics, chemical products, and auto parts in Mexico, the United States, Spain, Belgium, and China. It operates through three segments: Consumer, Chemical, and Automotive. The Consumer segment primarily engages in the production and sale of pork meat; and consumer products, including processed food and beverages. The Chemical segment is involved in the manufacture and sale of plastics and chemical products, such as synthetic rubber and polymers. The Automotive segment engages in the manufacture and assembly of high-performance components and transmissions; and produces and markets automotive parts, such as pistons, brakes, bearings, gaskets, and seals primarily under the Tremec, Fritec, TF Victor, and Moresa brands. The company was formerly known as DESC, S.A.B. de C.V. and changed its name to Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. in March 2007. Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
- Leadership
- Alejandro de la Barreda Gomez
- IPO Date
- Aug 1, 2013
- Employees
- 25.3k
- Street Address
- Paseo de los Tamarindos No. 400-B
- Mailing
- Mexico City, DF, 05120
- Region
- Mexico City, DF, MX
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 52 55 5261 8000
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 28.3
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.0
- Price/Sales
- 0.4
- Price/Book
- 0.8
Growth
- Revenue
- -1.6%
- EPS
- +402.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- +190.6%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 17.8%
- Operating Margin
- 2.7%
- Net Margin
- 1.4%
- ROE
- 2.8%
- ROIC
- 1.3%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.47
- Current Ratio
- 1.01
Earnings Reports
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Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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