Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
NYSE: KMB · Real-Time Price · USD
141.07
-0.56 (-0.40%)
May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
Kimberly-Clark Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 12 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Kimberly-Clark stock ranges from a low of $118 to a high of $162. The average analyst price target of $145.08 forecasts a 2.84% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $145.08 (+2.84%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Kimberly-Clark stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $139 → $135 | Hold | Maintains | $139 → $135 | -4.30% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $165 → $162 | Buy | Maintains | $165 → $162 | +14.84% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $158 → $156 | Buy | Maintains | $158 → $156 | +10.58% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $168 → $155 | Buy | Maintains | $168 → $155 | +9.87% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $134 → $146 | Hold | Maintains | $134 → $146 | +3.49% | Apr 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.70B
from 20.06B
Decreased by -1.79%
Revenue Next Year
20.15B
from 19.70B
Increased by 2.28%
EPS This Year
7.59
from 7.55
Increased by 0.51%
EPS Next Year
8.03
from 7.59
Increased by 5.78%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.7B | 21.2B | 21.8B | ||
| Avg | 19.7B | 20.1B | 20.7B | ||
| Low | 19.0B | 19.3B | 19.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.1% | 7.5% | 8.2% | ||
| Avg | -1.8% | 2.3% | 2.6% | ||
| Low | -5.5% | -2.1% | -2.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.18 | 8.68 | 9.21 | ||
| Avg | 7.59 | 8.03 | 8.46 | ||
| Low | 7.15 | 7.62 | 7.99 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.4% | 14.4% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg | 0.5% | 5.8% | 5.4% | ||
| Low | -5.2% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.