KMB

Kimberly-Clark Corp

Jun 05 • 04:00PM ET

99.04

+4.57 4.84 %

Consumer Defensive • Household & Personal Products • USA • Large • NASD

Jun 03, 6:30 PMRegulatory scrutiny on pending Kenvue acquisition drives KMB selloff

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	15.57	EPS (ttm)	6.36	Insider Own	0.22%	Shs Outstand	331.90M	Perf Week	1.48%
Market Cap	32.88B	Forward P/E	13.06	EPS next Y	7.58	Insider Trans	0.02%	Shs Float	331.22M	Perf Month	-0.15%
Enterprise Value	39.56B	PEG	5.00	EPS next Q	2.02	Inst Own	92.28%	Short Float	12.77%	Perf Quarter	-5.30%
Income	2.12B	P/S	1.99	EPS this Y	0.08%	Inst Trans	3.89%	Short Ratio	8.80	Perf Half Y	-6.68%
Sales	16.56B	P/B	18.30	EPS next Y	0.64%	ROA	10.28%	Short Interest	42.30M	Perf YTD	-1.83%
Book/sh	5.41	P/C	60.66	EPS next 5Y	2.61%	ROE	118.81%	52W High	137.46 -27.95%	Perf Year	-26.80%
Cash/sh	1.63	P/FCF	17.90	EPS past 3/5Y	1.99% -2.45%	ROIC	25.62%	52W Low	92.42 7.16%	Perf 3Y	-27.51%
Dividend Est.	5.18 (5.23%)	EV/EBITDA	12.62	Sales past 3/5Y	-6.58% -2.99%	Gross Margin	35.93%	Volatility	3.42% 2.53%	Perf 5Y	-24.15%
Dividend TTM	5.08 (5.13%)	EV/Sales	2.39	EPS Y/Y TTM	-13.40%	Oper. Margin	14.22%	ATR (14)	2.62	Perf 10Y	-23.86%
Dividend Ex-Date	Jun 05, 2026	Quick Ratio	0.55	Sales Y/Y TTM	-16.17%	Profit Margin	12.80%	RSI (14)	54.21	Recom	2.42
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	2.79% 3.32%	Current Ratio	0.77	EPS Q/Q	17.32%	SMA20	1.59%	Beta	0.30	Target Price	112.93
Payout	83.09%	Debt/Eq	3.94	Sales Q/Q	-13.99%	SMA50	1.65%	Rel Volume	1.32	Prev Close	94.47
Employees	36000	LT Debt/Eq	3.61	Earnings	Apr 28 BMO	SMA200	-7.54%	Avg Volume	4.81M	Price	99.04
IPO	May 09, 1929	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	2.27% 1.90%	Trades		Volume	6,321,461	Change	4.84%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Nov-13-25	Upgrade	Argus	Hold → Buy	$120
Nov-04-25	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	Outperform → In-line	$120
Aug-04-25	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral	$138
Jul-18-25	Resumed	Piper Sandler	Overweight	$144
Jan-08-25	Downgrade	TD Cowen	Buy → Hold	$145
Jul-23-24	Initiated	TD Cowen	Buy	$161
Jun-24-24	Initiated	Exane BNP Paribas	Neutral	$146
Jun-13-24	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Buy	$115 → $160
Jun-03-24	Upgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Sector Perform → Outperform	$126 → $165
Mar-28-24	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$133 → $150
Mar-01-24	Resumed	Goldman	Buy	$135
Dec-15-23	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$135 → $115
Nov-17-23	Initiated	Piper Sandler	Overweight	$146
Oct-12-23	Upgrade	Bernstein	Underperform → Mkt Perform	$125 → $118
Sep-22-23	Initiated	HSBC Securities	Hold	$133
Mar-20-23	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Sell → Hold	$122 → $123
Feb-17-23	Initiated	Citigroup	Sell	$120
Jan-04-23	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold	$137 → $139
Dec-06-22	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Sell	$120 → $123
Oct-18-22	Initiated	Evercore ISI	In-line

Show Previous Ratings

Jun-05-26 04:38PM	Traders Ran for Cover (and Kleenex) (The Wall Street Journal)
Jun-04-26 09:00AM	Goodnites Partners with U.S Pro Soccer Captain Tim Ream to Help Destigmatize Childhood Bedwetting (PR Newswire)
Jun-01-26 03:59AM	CMA gives go-ahead to Suzano and Kimberly-Clark tissue tie-up (Investment Monitor)
May-28-26 04:15PM	Kimberly-Clark to Webcast its Presentation from the Deutsche Bank dbAccess Global Consumer Conference 2026 (PR Newswire)
May-26-26 10:37PM	AI to turbocharge patent creation at India tech hubs, executives say (Reuters)
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May-19-26 08:00AM	PULL-UPS DEBUTS LEARNING LAYER TECHNOLOGY, A NEW INNOVATION TO HELP KIDS LEARN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WET AND DRY (PR Newswire)
May-14-26 04:15PM	Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
03:27PM	Kimberly-Clark positioned for long-term value creation following Kenvue deal, says Bank of America (Proactive)
May-11-26 02:42PM	These 5 Stocks Yield More Than 5% and Are Still Growing Profits (Barrons.com)
May-06-26 12:34PM	Suzano-Kimberly-Clark JV nears unconditional EU antitrust approval report (Investment Monitor)
10:00AM	Huggies Launches "Natural Born Fighters" to Celebrate the Strength and Spirit of NICU Babies and Families, and the Care that Supports Their Fight (PR Newswire)
Apr-29-26 04:30PM	Kimberly-Clark to Webcast its Presentation at the Barclays 18th Annual Americas Select Conference 2026 (PR Newswire)
03:03AM	Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Organic Sales Growth Amid ... (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-28-26 12:49PM	Kimberly-Clark Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
11:15AM	Warehouse Blaze Will Take a $20 Million Bite From Kimberly-Clark (The Wall Street Journal)
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08:50AM	Kimberly-Clark posted higher sales and is sticking to its full-year outlook (Quartz)
08:41AM	Kimberly-Clark Q1 2026 earnings beat sales estimates (Quartz)
06:39AM	Kimberly-Clark Posts Higher Profit and Revenue (The Wall Street Journal)
06:30AM	Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2026 Results, Reaffirms 2026 Outlook (PR Newswire)
Apr-17-26 06:00AM	CFOs On the Move: Week ending April 17 (CFO.com)
Apr-16-26 10:56AM	Kimberly-Clark keeps Urdaneta as CFO of combined company (CFO Dive)
10:00AM	The 10 Most Sustainable Companies of 2026. Their Stocks Happen to Be Flying. (Barrons.com)
Apr-15-26 10:01AM	Kimberly-Clark Details Structure, Leadership Team Following Kenvue Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
08:55AM	Kimberly-Clark Announces Post-Closing Organizational Structure and Identifies Key Leadership (PR Newswire)
Apr-11-26 06:45AM	Worker who said he wasnt paid enough to live accused of torching Kimberly-Clark warehouse serving 50 million (Moneywise)
Apr-09-26 01:13PM	Will Californias toilet paper warehouse fire impact Washington DC? (USA TODAY)
07:25AM	Kotex displays art inspired by menstruation to confront taboos (Marketing Dive)
Apr-08-26 08:05AM	Kimberly-Clark Statement on Ontario, California Fire at Distribution Center Operated by NFI Industries (PR Newswire)
Apr-02-26 04:15PM	Kimberly-Clark to Announce First Quarter 2026 Results on April 28, 2026 (PR Newswire)
10:05AM	Goodnites Launches "Language of Bedwetting," the First Complete Language Designed to Help Autistic Children Express Needs, Wants and Feelings Around Bedwetting (PR Newswire)
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Mar-24-26 05:00PM	Most ethical companies in the world includes six Wisconsin firms (The Northwestern)
11:28AM	Major European Tissue Paper Maker Continues U.S. Expansion (IEN)
Mar-20-26 12:00PM	Inside the 'Buff Baby' Project That Questioned Everything About Diapers-and How We Shop (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-18-26 08:00AM	ETHISPHERE NAMES KIMBERLY-CLARK AS ONE OF THE 2026 WORLD'S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES (PR Newswire)
Mar-11-26 07:00AM	Stanford Grads Tampon Startup Takes on Growing Market (Sportico)
07:00AM	Ex-Stanford Athletes Tampon Startup Takes on Growing Market (Sportico)
Mar-09-26 08:14PM	Francesco Tinto Named Chief Information and GBS Officer at Kimberly-Clark (KMB) (Insider Monkey)
12:39PM	Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Kimberly-Clark Stock? (Zacks)
10:51AM	Kimberly-Clark taps former Walgreens tech chief as CIO (CIO Dive)
Mar-06-26 02:04PM	3 Dividend King Stocks That Yield Over 4% and Have Big Upside (24/7 Wall St.)
09:50AM	Is Kimberly-Clark Stock Underperforming the Dow? (Barchart)
08:00AM	Kimberly-Clark Appoints Francesco Tinto as Chief Information & GBS Officer (PR Newswire)
Mar-04-26 10:13AM	UNFI Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Essential Insights for Investors (Zacks)
01:24AM	Is Colgate-Palmolive Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq? (Barchart)
Mar-03-26 09:20AM	Is Kimberly-Clark Reshaping Its Cost Structure Through Productivity? (Zacks)
Mar-02-26 02:46PM	The Top 3 Dividend Stocks Id Put My Next $5,000 To Work In (24/7 Wall St.)
12:05PM	GO's Q4 Earnings Coming Up: Will the Stock Extend Its Beat Streak? (Zacks)
Feb-24-26 07:46AM	20 Years on Wall Street Taught Me: Boomers Feel Safe With 5 High-Yield Dividend Giants (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-23-26 08:17PM	Kimberly-Clark Details Powering Care Plan, Kenvue Integration Ahead of 2026 Close (MarketBeat)
07:46AM	Why 5 Dividend Aristocrats Are Boomers Favorite Retirement Income Stocks (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-19-26 11:00AM	Kimberly-Clark Highlights Generational Value Creation Opportunity at 2026 CAGNY Conference (PR Newswire)
Feb-18-26 01:54PM	Stocks to Watch Wednesday: Sandisk, Moderna, Caesars, Kenvue (The Wall Street Journal)
10:16AM	Medifast Q4 Loss Wider Than Expected, Revenues Decline 37% Y/Y (Zacks)
09:36AM	Kenvue tops Q4 forecasts as Kimberly-Clark deal advances (Proactive)
08:10AM	Kenvue Surges as Earnings Beat, Kimberly-Clark Merger Gains Steam (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-17-26 05:50PM	Kenvue to Cut 3.5% of Workforce Ahead of Kimberly-Clark Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
05:43PM	Kenvue beats quarterly estimates, announces job cuts amid Kimberly-Clark acquisition (Reuters)
05:42PM	Kenvue to Cut 3.5% of Workforce (The Wall Street Journal)
09:15AM	Kimberly-Clark Q4 Organic Sales Up: Breaking Down the Growth Drivers (Zacks)
Feb-16-26 08:55AM	These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar (Zacks)
Feb-13-26 09:04AM	Flowers Foods Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Advance 11% (Zacks)
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11:30AM	Service Corporation Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Rise 2% (Zacks)
09:22AM	What's Going On With Neutrogena Maker Kenvue Stock On Thursday? (Benzinga)
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08:45AM	P&G Rallies Under New CEO but Lags Rivals, Faces Tariff Challenges (24/7 Wall St.)
04:43AM	Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Receives Boost on Kenvue Acquisition Push as Evercore ISI Warns of Competition Pressure (Insider Monkey)
Feb-11-26 02:43AM	What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Kimberly-Clark Stock? (Barchart)
Feb-10-26 10:32PM	Q4 Earnings Roundup: Kimberly-Clark (NASDAQ:KMB) And The Rest Of The Household Products Segment (StockStory)
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Feb-09-26 01:20PM	Dividend Aristocrat Kimberly-Clark Is Spending More Than It Generates on Its Dividend (24/7 Wall St.)
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12:32AM	5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Kimberly-Clark's Q4 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Feb-02-26 09:43PM	Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
08:25PM	2 of the Safest Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now (Motley Fool)
06:52AM	Analyst Raises Price Target on Kimberly-Clark (KMB) by $3 (Insider Monkey)
Feb-01-26 01:28PM	Jim Cramer Discusses Kimberly-Clark (KMB) & Dividends (Insider Monkey)
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Jan-31-26 01:05PM	1 Super-Safe High-Yield Dividend King Stock to Buy Even if There's a Stock Market Sell-Off in 2026 (Motley Fool)
Jan-30-26 05:16PM	BofA Cuts Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Target on Lower Multiple Applied to 2027 Earnings (Insider Monkey)
12:28PM	Starbucks Gets a Jolt After Earnings, But Will the Buzz Last? (MarketBeat)
09:54AM	Spotify upgraded, Pinterest downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Jan-29-26 09:27AM	Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Kimberly-Clark's Acquisition of Kenvue (PR Newswire)
Jan-28-26 03:46PM	Kenvue Is Headed for a Merger Vote on January 29. How Should You Play KVUE Stock Here? (Barchart)
03:45PM	The diaper wars go deluxe as Pampers, Huggies chase shoppers ready to pay more for premium products (MarketWatch)
10:20AM	Kenvue Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings (Barchart)
08:22AM	Kimberly-Clark Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
12:31AM	KMB Q4 Deep Dive: Margin Expansion and Innovation Offset Flat Sales (StockStory)
Jan-27-26 02:01PM	Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Volume Growth Amidst ... (GuruFocus.com)
12:00PM	Kimberly-Clark Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Organic Sales Up 2.1% (Zacks)
10:54AM	Kimberly-Clark Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
10:37AM	Kleenex Maker Kimberly-Clark Hikes Dividend, Projects Double-Digit Profit Growth (Benzinga)
10:25AM	Analyst Report: Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Morningstar Research)
09:30AM	Compared to Estimates, Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (Zacks)

Kimberly-Clark Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. It operates through North America and International Personal Care segments. The North America segment consists of products encompassing each of daily-need categories across consumer and professional channels including disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, wipers, tissue, towels, soaps and sanitizers and other related products. The International Personal Care segment consists of three core categories: Baby & Child Care, Adult Care, and Feminine Care, including disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear and other related products. The company was founded by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark, and Frank C. Shattuck in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Chairman & CEOMr. Michael D. Hsu

President & COOMr. Russell C. Torres

Senior VPMr. Nelson Urdaneta

Chief StrategyMr. Jeffrey P. Melucci J.D.

Chief Information & Global Business Services OfficerMr. Francesco Tinto

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
ANDREW SCRIBNER	Officer	May 06 '26	Proposed Sale	97.97	4,095	401,179		May 06 04:11 PM
Scribner Andrew	Controller, VP & FP&A	May 06 '26	Sale	98.00	4,095	401,310	0	May 06 02:08 PM
Chen Katy	President, Int'l Personal Care	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,456	0	9,958	May 04 06:35 PM
Chen Katy	President, Int'l Personal Care	May 04 '26	Sale	95.34	1,596	152,164	8,362	May 04 06:35 PM
Katy Chen	Officer	May 04 '26	Proposed Sale	95.31	1,596	152,113		May 04 05:51 PM
Corsi Patricia	Chief Growth Officer	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	966	0	1,502	May 04 05:10 PM
Abou-Oaf Ehab	Pres. Int'l Fam. Care & Prof.	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	2,880	0	54,593	May 04 05:10 PM
Slavtcheff Craig	Chief R&D Officer	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	1,257	0	4,152	May 04 05:09 PM
Scribner Andrew	Controller, VP & FP&A	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	1,320	0	4,417	May 04 04:05 PM
Fenske Tamera	Chief Supply Chain Officer	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	5,462	0	32,217	May 04 04:05 PM
Urdaneta Nelson	Chief Financial Officer	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	6,721	0	47,931	May 04 04:05 PM
Torres Russell	President and COO	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	7,304	0	89,170	May 04 04:04 PM
McGee Grant B	General Counsel & Secretary	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	2,304	0	7,052	May 04 04:04 PM
Melucci Jeffrey P.	Chief Bus., Strat. & Admin.	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	6,050	0	66,799	May 04 04:04 PM
Hsu Michael D.	Chairman of the Board and CEO	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	21,612	0	341,321	May 04 04:04 PM
Chen Katy	President, Int'l Personal Care	Apr 30 '26	Sale	96.95	1,405	136,222	6,502	May 01 09:53 AM
Scribner Andrew	Controller, VP & FP&A	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	862	0	4,096	Apr 29 02:35 PM
Fenske Tamera	Chief Supply Chain Officer	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	1,882	0	32,309	Apr 29 02:35 PM
Katy	Officer	Apr 28 '26	Proposed Sale	99.16	1,745	173,038		Apr 28 04:54 PM
Chen Katy	President, Int'l Personal Care	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	823	0	7,907	Apr 28 03:48 PM
Abou-Oaf Ehab	Pres. Int'l Fam. Care & Prof.	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	1,631	0	51,713	Apr 28 03:48 PM
Urdaneta Nelson	Chief Financial Officer	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,387	0	50,041	Apr 28 03:48 PM
Torres Russell	President and COO	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,763	0	91,678	Apr 28 03:47 PM
Melucci Jeffrey P.	Chief Bus., Strat. & Admin.	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	2,759	0	67,945	Apr 28 03:47 PM
Hsu Michael D.	Chairman of the Board and CEO	Apr 26 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	13,548	0	355,029	Apr 28 03:47 PM
MACLIN TODD	Director	Feb 09 '26	Buy	104.15	10,000	1,041,467	10,000	Feb 09 04:23 PM
Scribner Andrew	Controller, VP & FP&A	Feb 05 '26	Sale	104.29	3,049	317,980	0	Feb 05 05:58 PM
Andrew Scribner	Officer	Feb 05 '26	Proposed Sale	104.26	3,049	317,888		Feb 05 04:04 PM
McGee Grant B	General Counsel & Secretary	Jan 31 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,529	0	6,199	Feb 02 03:28 PM
Melucci Jeffrey P.	Chief Bus., Strat. & Admin.	Jan 31 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	4,466	0	51,468	Feb 02 03:28 PM
Fenske Tamera	Chief Supply Chain Officer	Oct 31 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	4,483	0	30,826	Nov 03 05:58 PM
Hicks Zackery A	Officer	Aug 04 '25	Proposed Sale	133.37	15,038	2,005,667		Aug 04 02:11 PM
Hicks Zackery A	Chief Digital & Technology Off	Aug 04 '25	Sale	133.40	15,038	2,006,117	14,321	Aug 04 01:45 PM
Corsi Patricia	Chief Growth Officer	Jul 31 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	921	0	921	Aug 01 11:08 AM
Slavtcheff Craig	Chief R&D Officer	Jul 31 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	5,036	0	5,036	Aug 01 11:07 AM
Hicks Zackery A	Chief Digital & Technology Off	Jul 29 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	5,361	0	50,907	Jul 30 04:48 PM

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