EarningsKimberly-Clark reported Q2 EPS of $1.96, ahead of expectations, reflecting strong profitability and effective cost management.
Financial PerformanceGross margins of 36.9% came 70 bps higher than consensus expectations, driving significantly higher EBIT growth.
Growth StrategyThe 'Elevate & Expand' strategy aims to drive long-term growth by elevating product categories and accelerating development and penetration in emerging markets.