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KMB Stock Chart & Stats
$98.84
-$0.78(-0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$98.84
-$0.78(-0.61%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$92.42 - $137.46
Previous CloseN/A
Volume465.59K
Average Volume (3M)4.74M
Market Cap
$35.97B
Enterprise Value$38.83K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$542.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.08B
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.0
Beta0.11
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
2.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.37
Shares Outstanding331,940,370
10 Day Avg. Volume3,852,512
30 Day Avg. Volume4,740,924
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.84
Price to Book (P/B)22.37
Price to Sales (P/S)1.95
P/FCF Ratio20.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$113.44Price Target Upside14.78% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)7.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)$16.86B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistent high free cash flow (~$2.6B TTM, ~86% of net income) provides durable internal funding for capex, share returns and strategic investments. That cash conversion supports resilience across cycles and gives management flexibility to pursue supply‑chain projects and return capital.
Sustained Industry‑leading ProductivityA multi-year 6% productivity run-rate is a structural competitive advantage: it steadily expands margins, funds reinvestment and helps offset raw material inflation. A disciplined productivity pipeline reduces reliance on pricing and supports durable margin improvement if execution continues.
Brand-led Share Gains And International StrengthSustained share gains driven by product innovation and powerful brands create durable pricing power and channel leverage. Broad-based wins across North America and international markets indicate structural advantages in product design, distribution and consumer loyalty that support long-term revenue support.
Bears Say
High Financial LeverageA ~4.8x debt-to-equity profile materially limits balance-sheet flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity. High leverage amplifies earnings shocks, constrains strategic optionality and makes sustained deleveraging dependent on consistent cash generation and margin stability.
Persistent Top-line DeclineConsecutive years of negative revenue growth weaken scale economics and raise the bar for margin sustainability. Slowing top-line undermines the ability to absorb fixed costs, reduces free‑cash‑flow upside and makes deleveraging and long-term EPS growth more execution-dependent.
Commodity And Input‑cost ExposureMeaningful exposure to commodity-driven input costs (~$150–$170M potential at $100 oil) coupled with only partial coverage (~80% of cost basket hedged) creates recurring margin risk. Mitigating actions (RGM, productivity) take time, leaving earnings sensitive to sustained commodity swings.
Kimberly Clark News
KMB FAQ
What was Kimberly Clark’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kimberly Clark lowest stock price was $92.42 and its highest was $137.46 in the past 12 months.
What is Kimberly Clark’s market cap?
Kimberly Clark’s market cap is $35.97B.
When is Kimberly Clark’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kimberly Clark’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 16 days.
How were Kimberly Clark’s earnings last quarter?
Kimberly Clark released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported $1.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.926 by $0.044.
Is Kimberly Clark overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kimberly Clark’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kimberly Clark pay dividends?
Kimberly Clark pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.28 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.03%. See more information on Kimberly Clark dividends here
What is Kimberly Clark’s EPS estimate?
Kimberly Clark’s EPS estimate is 2.01.
How many shares outstanding does Kimberly Clark have?
Kimberly Clark has 331,940,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kimberly Clark’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kimberly Clark reported an EPS of $1.97 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.926. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.194%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kimberly Clark?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KMB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kimberly Clark Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$113.44 (14.78% Upside)
$113.44 (14.78% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KMB Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.6M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $537.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days <0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-11.14%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
143.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.39%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kimberly Clark
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products in the United States. It operates in two segments, North America and International Personal Care. The North America segment offers 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 under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Goodnites, Kotex, Poise, Depend, Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Wypall , and other brand names. Its International Personal Care segment provides baby and 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 under the Huggies, Kotex, Goodfeel, Intimus, Depend, and other brand names. The company sells its household use products directly to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, drugstores, warehouse clubs, variety and department stores, and other retail outlets, as well as through other distributors and e-commerce. It also sells its professional use products through distributors, directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and high-volume public facilities, and through e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
KMB Net sales Breakdown
65.38% North America
34.62% IPC
KMB Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$113.44
▲(14.78% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.21% Insiders
24.42% Mutual Funds
0.68% Other Institutional Investors
38.96% Public Companies and Individual Investors