Goldman Sachs upgraded Kimberly-Clark to Buy from Neutral with a $135 price target after assuming coverage of the name. The analyst expects a combination of inflection in volume trends, driven in part by waning price growth, along with a much more accommodative input cost backdrop to support Kimberly-Clark’s “attractive” gross margin expansion. The firm sees a favorable risk/reward as an easing commodity backdrop supports faster margin recovery.
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