Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
NASDAQ: KMB · Real-Time Price · USD
133.49
+0.52 (0.39%)
At close: Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM
133.55
+0.06 (0.04%)
After-hours: Aug 22, 2025, 6:43 PM EDT
Kimberly-Clark Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts that cover Kimberly-Clark stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $143.91, which forecasts a 7.81% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $118 and the highest is $162.
Price Target: $143.91 (+7.81%)
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 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $134 → $139 | Hold | Maintains | $134 → $139 | +4.13% | Aug 4, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell → Hold Upgrades $125 → $138 | Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $125 → $138 | +3.38% | Aug 4, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $126 → $125 | Sell | Maintains | $126 → $125 | -6.36% | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Initiates $144 | Buy | Initiates | $144 | +7.87% | Jul 18, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $146 → $139 | Hold | Maintains | $146 → $139 | +4.13% | Jul 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.72B
from 20.06B
Decreased by -1.67%
Revenue Next Year
20.18B
from 19.72B
Increased by 2.29%
EPS This Year
7.17
from 7.55
Decreased by -5.03%
EPS Next Year
7.69
from 7.17
Increased by 7.20%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.9B | 21.5B | 22.0B | |
| Avg | 19.7B | 20.2B | 20.7B | |
| Low | 19.0B | 19.4B | 19.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.2% | 9.0% | 8.8% | |
| Avg | -1.7% | 2.3% | 2.6% | |
| Low | -5.5% | -1.7% | -2.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.67 | 8.25 | 8.83 | |
| Avg | 7.17 | 7.69 | 8.20 | |
| Low | 6.64 | 7.16 | 7.79 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6% | 15.1% | 14.9% | |
| Avg | -5.0% | 7.2% | 6.7% | |
| Low | -12.0% | -0.1% | 1.4% |
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.