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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)

US · Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

$98.19+0.09%
Last close · 2026-09-17

Latest quarter · ended 2026-06-30

Revenue
$4.19B
Revenue YoY
+0.6%
Net profit
$345.0M
Profit YoY
-32.2%
EPS
$1.80
EPS estimate
$2.00
Net margin
8.2%

EPS came in at 1.80 against a street estimate of 2.00 — a miss of 10.0%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$32.58B
P/E
19.4
Forward P/E
13.0
P/B
18.65
Book value
$5.26
EPS (TTM)
$5.06
Dividend yield
5.16%
52-week high
$121.56
52-week low
$90.09
50-day MA
$108.88
200-day MA
$103.16
Beta
0.27

Analyst view

Analysts rate Kimberly-Clark Corporation a hold (6 buy, 9 hold, 1 sell out of 16) with an average price target of $118.07.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-08-04

MIXED KMB delivered 10 consecutive quarters of volume-plus-mix growth despite China diaper disruption, L.A. fire, and retailer destocking. Full-year outlook cut due to discrete headwinds. Management confident in innovation pipeline and Kenvue synergies. Q2 2026 North America pressured by destocking and competition; China disruption significant but stabilizing; International strong execution on innovation playbook. Analysts probed China containment and timeline (management: transparent, stabilizing, time needed); North America destocking vs. consumption weakness (management: temporary dynamics, easier H2 comp, innovation pipeline); 2027 visibility (deferred pending transaction close, China recovery clarity). 2026-08-04…

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Shareholding

Insiders
0.71%
Institutions
99.24%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc9.08%
State Street Corp6.51%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.48%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.86%
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2.90%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.60%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company2.30%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2.21%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Quarterly report · Q2 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION – Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales (6 months): $8,352 million (2026) vs $8,217 million (2025) – up 1.6%
2026-08-04
Results announced · Q3 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION – Q2 & H1 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 Net Sales: $4.2 billion, up 0.6% versus prior year; organic sales g
2026-08-04
Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (KMB) - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual Meeting Date: May 14, 2026 • Total Voting Shareholders: Approximately
2026-05-14
Board / officer change · Q2 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (KMB) – FORM 8-K SUMMARY Filing Date: May 1, 2026 --- OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Vice President and Controller Andrew Scribn
2026-05-05
Quarterly report · Q1 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION - Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales: $4,163 million (Q1 2026) vs. $4,054 million (Q1 2025) – up 2.7% • Ne
2026-04-28
Results announced · Q2 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK Q1 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net sales: $4.2 billion, up 2.7% year-over-year • Organic sales growth: 2.5% (volume-plus
2026-04-28
Proxy statement · Q4 2025
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY CEO COMPENSATION • Michael D. Hsu (Chairman and CEO) total compensation for 2025: Full details no
2026-03-23
Annual report FY2025
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION - 2025 ANNUAL REPORT SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Market capitalization: approximately $42.8 billion (as of June 30, 2025)
2026-02-12

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$1.28 / share
ex-date Sep 4, 2026 · pay Oct 2, 2026
2026-09-04
Dividend$1.28 / share
ex-date Jun 5, 2026 · pay Jul 2, 2026
2026-06-05
Dividend$1.28 / share
ex-date Mar 6, 2026 · pay Apr 2, 2026
2026-03-06
Dividend$1.26 / share
ex-date Dec 5, 2025 · pay Jan 5, 2026
2025-12-05
Dividend$1.26 / share
ex-date Sep 5, 2025 · pay Oct 2, 2025
2025-09-05

Deals & corporate news

AnnouncementDate
Stockholders approve issuance of shares for merger with Kenvue
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C) announced that its shareholders voted on January 29, 2026, to approve the issuance of K-C stock to Kenvue Inc. shareholders as part of a previously announced
2026-01-29
Merger agreement with Kenvue Inc. disclosed in SEC filing
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) announced it is proceeding with its previously disclosed merger with Kenvue Inc., which was announced on November 2, 2025. The merger structure involves two
2026-01-16
Forms joint venture with Suzano for International Family Care segment
Kimberly-Clark announced it is dividing its International Family Care and Professional (IFP) segment into a joint venture with Suzano S.A. Under the deal announced June 5, 2025, Suzano will
2025-12-04
Merger agreement to acquire Kenvue Inc. announced
Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced on November 2, 2025, that it agreed to acquire Kenvue Inc. in an all-stock and cash deal. Under the agreement, each Kenvue shareholder will receive 0.146
2025-11-03

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