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
Kimberly-Clark Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Kimberly-Clark stock have an average target of 149.93, with a low estimate of 125 and a high estimate of 174. The average target predicts an increase of 14.17% from the current stock price of 131.32.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 23, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Kimberly-Clark stock from 14 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Reiterates $165 | Buy | Reiterates | $165 | +25.65% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $142 → $140 | Sell | Maintains | $142 → $140 | +6.61% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $153 → $151 | Hold | Maintains | $153 → $151 | +14.99% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $135 → $144 | Hold | Maintains | $135 → $144 | +9.66% | Oct 11, 2024 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $137 → $142 | Sell | Maintains | $137 → $142 | +8.13% | Oct 11, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
20.20B
from 20.43B
Decreased by -1.13%
Revenue Next Year
20.15B
from 20.20B
Decreased by -0.28%
EPS This Year
7.42
from 5.21
Increased by 42.36%
EPS Next Year
7.70
from 7.42
Increased by 3.77%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.1B | 21.7B | 22.3B | |||
| Avg | 20.2B | 20.1B | 20.7B | |||
| Low | 19.5B | 18.9B | 19.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.4% | 7.4% | 10.7% | |||
| Avg | -1.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | |||
| Low | -4.4% | -6.3% | -4.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.14 | 8.51 | 8.59 | |||
| Avg | 7.42 | 7.70 | 8.07 | |||
| Low | 7.12 | 7.15 | 7.29 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 56.2% | 14.7% | 11.6% | |||
| Avg | 42.4% | 3.8% | 4.9% | |||
| Low | 36.7% | -3.5% | -5.3% |
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.