Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)

NYSE: KMB · Real-Time Price · USD
131.32
-0.13 (-0.10%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:01 PM EST - Market closed
-0.10%
Market Cap 43.79B
Revenue (ttm) 20.10B
Net Income (ttm) 2.61B
Shares Out 333.49M
EPS (ttm) 7.72
PE Ratio 17.01
Forward PE 17.74
Dividend $4.88 (3.72%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 6, 2024
Volume 5,270,309
Open 131.59
Previous Close 131.45
Day's Range 131.05 - 132.31
52-Week Range 117.67 - 149.31
Beta 0.41
Analysts Buy
Price Target 149.93 (+14.17%)
Earnings Date Jan 22, 2025

About KMB

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The company’s Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, and other related products under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Little Swimmers, GoodNites, DryNites, Sweety, Kotex, U by Kotex, Intimus, Thinx, ... [Read more]

Founded 1910
Employees 41,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol KMB
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Kimberly-Clark's revenue was $20.43 billion, an increase of 1.27% compared to the previous year's $20.18 billion. Earnings were $1.76 billion, a decrease of -8.79%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for KMB stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $149.93, which is an increase of 14.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$149.93
(14.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference (Transcript)

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Kimberly-Clark to Webcast its Presentation at Morgan Stanley's Global Consumer & Retail Conference

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Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend and Announces Date of 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting

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Kimberly-Clark Elects Joseph Romanelli to its Board of Directors

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Kimberly-Clark to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on October 22, 2024

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