Kimberly-Clark reports Q3 adjusted EPS $1.74, consensus $1.59

Reports Q3 revenue $5.1B, consensus $5.15B. “We delivered another strong quarter, with organic growth across all segments and continued margin progress,” said Kimberly-Clark Chairman and CEO Mike Hsu. “I’m proud of how our teams around the world are executing our growth strategy. Our innovation and commercial capabilities continue to enhance the value proposition of our brands, while strong execution of our revenue growth management and ongoing productivity programs enabled us to restore gross margin to pre-pandemic levels.” Hsu continued, “Based on our year-to-date performance, we have raised our full-year outlook. We’re confident that continued investments in our brands and commercial programs will deliver superior value to our consumers and balanced and sustainable growth for our shareholders.”