Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)

NYSE: KMB · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
125.61
-0.35 (-0.28%)
At close: Apr 18, 2024, 4:00 PM
125.96
+0.35 (0.28%)
After-hours: Apr 18, 2024, 7:14 PM EDT
-0.28%
Market Cap 42.32B
Revenue (ttm) 20.43B
Net Income (ttm) 1.76B
Shares Out 336.91M
EPS (ttm) 5.21
PE Ratio 24.11
Forward PE 18.12
Dividend $4.88 (3.89%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 7, 2024
Volume 1,611,099
Open 126.28
Previous Close 125.96
Day's Range 124.93 - 126.57
52-Week Range 116.32 - 147.87
Beta 0.41
Analysts Hold
Price Target 133.33 (+6.15%)
Earnings Date Apr 23, 2024

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 15 analysts, the average rating for KMB stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $133.33, which is an increase of 6.15% from the latest price.

Price Target
$133.33
(6.15% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

TMUS, KMB: Investing Strategies for the Second Half of the Year

What have we learned from the markets so far this year? Chris McMahon discusses this, as well as investing strategies for the second half of the year.

Other symbols: TMUS
6 days ago - Schwab Network

Kimberly-Clark Stock in Focus After Selling PPE Business for $640M—Key Level to Watch

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) shares are in focus on Monday after Australian-based Ansell (ANSLY) said it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the company's personal protective equipment (PPE) busin...

10 days ago - Investopedia

Kimberly-Clark to sell PPE business to Ansell for $640 million

SYDNEY — Kimberly-Clark will sell its personal protective equipment business to Ansell for US$640 million in cash, agreeing to a deal that the Australian company's chief executive said had been under ...

11 days ago - Market Watch

Kimberly-Clark to Sell PPE Business to Ansell for $640 Million

Kimberly-Clark will sell its personal protective equipment business to Ansell for $640 million in cash, agreeing to a deal that the Australian company's chief executive said had been under considerati...

11 days ago - WSJ

Kimberly-Clark to Announce First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 23, 2024

DALLAS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) will issue its first quarter 2024 results on Tuesday, April 23. A press release and supplemental materials will be issued at approximat...

14 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kleenex Maker Kimberly-Clark Restructures Operations To Become 'More Agile and Focused'

Consumer products giant Kimberly-Clark (KMB) on Wednesday announced what it called the next phase of its transformation, which includes “a new operating model and key commercial initiatives designed t...

22 days ago - Investopedia

Kimberly-Clark to reorganize business, incur $1.5 bln in costs

Kimberly-Clark said on Wednesday it would reorganize into three business units as the Kleenex tissue maker looks to simplify operations and cut costs.

22 days ago - Reuters

Kimberly-Clark Unveils Next Chapter of Strategic Transformation to Unlock Highest Value Growth Opportunities

Announces Strong Long-Term Growth & Return Algorithm with Organic Net Sales Growth Ahead of Market Growth and Adjusted EPS Growth in Mid-to-High Single Digits Targets More Than $3 Billion in Gross Pro...

22 days ago - PRNewsWire

Huggies® and Bright Horizons® Pilot New Program to Divert Waste from Landfills and Convert Waste-to-Energy in Local Boston Communities

The pilot aims to offset the environmental impact by turning it into electricity, heat, or fuel BOSTON , March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark's U.S. Huggies® Brand and select Bright Horizons™ ...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Baby2Baby Launches Partnership with Huggies-maker Kimberly-Clark to Provide Millions of Diapers and Wipes to Mothers In Need and Triple Their Maternal Health & Newborn Supply Kit Initiative

A multi-million-dollar grant including funds and in-kind products will expand the reach of Baby2Baby's Program with The Department of Health & Human Services LOS ANGELES and DALLAS , March 6, 2024 /PR...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Ethisphere Names Kimberly-Clark as One of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies®

DALLAS , March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies ® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethic...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark Announces 2024 Investor Day

DALLAS , Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced that it will host an Investor Day from 9 a.m. ET to approximately 12 noon ET on Wednesday, March 27, 2024,...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Should You Pick Kimberly-Clark Stock At $120 After A Downbeat Q4?

Kimberly-Clark KMB (NYSE: KMB) recently reported its Q4 results, with revenues and earnings falling below the street estimates, and we believe KMB stock is fully valued, as discussed below. The compan...

2 months ago - Forbes

Consumer goods giants could see margin recovery halt as price hike benefits abate

A strong margin recovery for consumer goods giants could face a setback as easing input costs after several quarters of biting inflation are offset by cautious customer spending even as product prices...

Other symbols: CLPG
2 months ago - Reuters

Kimberly-Clark Appoints Grant McGee as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

DALLAS , Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) announced the appointment of Grant McGee to senior vice president and general counsel, effective Feb. 1. He will report to...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark's Dividend Increase Overshadowed by Weak Results

Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) shares slumped nearly 5% Wednesday after the consumer products firm missed profit and sales forecasts as the strong dollar took a bite out of international revenue.

3 months ago - Investopedia

Kimberly-Clark Stock Falls. Disappointing Earnings Overshadow Dividend Boost.

Consumer-products firm Kimberly-Clark lifted its dividend once again, but investors are focused on the numbers that missed estimates.

3 months ago - Barrons

Kimberly-Clark's stock dented by weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings

Kimberly-Clark Corp.'s stock KMB, +2.13% fell 1.6% early Wednesday, after the company posted weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. The company said it had net income of $509 million, or $1.50 ...

3 months ago - Market Watch

Kimberly-Clark sales miss estimates on easing price hikes and tepid demand

Huggies diaper maker Kimberly-Clark's fourth-quarter sales missed market expectations on Wednesday as price hikes soften amid choppy demand for its consumer goods products.

3 months ago - Reuters

Kimberly-Clark Declares Dividend Increase

DALLAS , Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared an increased quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share, a level 3.4 percent higher than...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark Announces Full-Year 2023 Results And 2024 Outlook

Achieved net sales of $20.4 billion with better-than-anticipated organic sales growth and stronger cost, margin and earnings recovery in 2023 Company initiates financial outlook for 2024 reflecting co...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark Professional™ Improves Protection for Lab Workers with New Kimtech™ Polaris™ Nitrile Exam Gloves

Polaris™ is the latest innovation in nitrile exam gloves from the Kimtech™ portfolio with superior barrier protection, strength and comfort. ROSWELL, Ga.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark Corporation to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results on January 24, 2024

DALLAS , Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) will issue its fourth quarter and full year 2023 results on Wednesday, January 24. A press release and supplemental materia...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Kimberly-Clark's stock hit by BofA downgrade, while Clorox gets an upgrade

Kimberly-Clark Inc.'s stock fell 1.5% Friday, after BofA Securities downgraded the stock to underperform from neutral and said the outlook for the company's profit margins is uncertain.

4 months ago - Market Watch

Kimberly-Clark Announces Date of 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting

DALLAS , Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has determined it will hold its next annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, May 2, 2024. About Kimberly-Clark Kimberly-Cla...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire