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Kimberly-Clark Corp

NYSE: KMB Household & Personal Products
$109.31
▲ $2.12 (+1.98%) today
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KMB at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$65.8B
P/E ratio
20.5
Dividend yield
4.68%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$16.6B
Profit margin
19.9%
EPS (TTM)
$5.24
Price
52-week range
$90 – $115
24/7 target
$128.87
Street target
$118.53
Earnings
Next report
Jan 25, 2027
Q3 2026 EPS
$1.70
vs. $1.65 est.
+3.0%

Headquartered in Dallas, TX Fiscal year ends December NYSE: KMB kimberly-clark.com

About Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Nasdaq: KMB) is a global personal care and consumer health company serving consumers in more than 175 countries.

It acquired Kenvue on November 2, 2026, adding consumer health brands to its portfolio. The combined portfolio includes Huggies, Kleenex, Cottonelle, Scott, Kotex and Depend alongside Listerine, Neutrogena, Tylenol and Johnson's.

Continuing operations are reported in two segments:
- North America, which includes Family Care and Professional categories;
- International Personal Care, with markets including China, South Korea, Indonesia and Enterprise Markets.

On July 1, 2026, the company completed the IFP Transaction. It contributed its International Family Care and Professional business to the Arbex Joint Venture with Suzano, now reported as discontinued operations. Kimberly-Clark holds an equity interest in the joint venture and supplies it under supply agreements.

The company also holds an equity stake in Kimberly-Clark de Mexico. It is executing a 2024 Transformation Initiative aimed at productivity and innovation-led growth. It has paid a dividend for 92 consecutive years and raised it for 54 consecutive years. Updated

Revenue by Segment · Q3 2026
  1. North America66%
  2. International Personal Care34%

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Now President, NA and CGO at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

Kimberly-Clark just put its North America chief and growth boss on the insider tape, meaning the executive steering the company's biggest profit region and its transformation agenda now has every trade disclosed in public. For a $68 billion consumer staple deep in restructuring, those filings become a running read on how the person closest to the plan views it.

Now Chief Corporate Affairs Off. at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

Kimberly-Clark just added a new name to its insider roster, and the timing matters: the $68 billion consumer-goods maker is mid-transformation, leaning on productivity gains to offset soft sales. Every Form 4 that follows from this desk is now a read on how leadership sees that turnaround.

Now Chief Marketing Officer at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

Kimberly-Clark is stocking its executive bench as it builds the organization for the pending Kenvue acquisition, and the marketing seat is now filed at the SEC. A new Form 3 is the first look at how the $68 billion consumer giant is wiring leadership for that integration.

Now Chief Consumer Gwth Tech Off at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

Kimberly-Clark just put a technology executive in charge of consumer growth, a newly created seat that signals the $68 billion staples maker is betting its next sales lift comes from digital and AI-driven innovation rather than price hikes. The first Form 3 makes the Powering Care push a staffed priority.

KMBKimberly-Clark
Q3 2026
EPS
$1.70
est $1.65+3.0%
Revenue
$4.13B
est $4.12B+0.2%

The sixth straight earnings beat lands three days after the $49 billion Kenvue deal closed, putting the debt load at the center of the story. Organic sales fell 1.3%, and management still reaffirmed its 2026 standalone outlook.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate
Now director at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

A new board voice lands at the $67.5 billion tissue and personal care maker just as it absorbs the Kenvue acquisition and reshapes its operations around digital. Form 3 filings like this one mark the start of a trail worth following for signs of conviction at the top.

Now director at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

The former Domino's Pizza CEO now has a seat at the table at a $66.8 billion staples giant midway through a multiyear transformation and the Kenvue integration. Board additions rarely move the tape, but they signal where management wants outside pressure applied next.

Now director at KIMBERLY CLARK CORP

The man who ran CVS Health for nearly a decade is now helping steer a $66.8 billion consumer staples giant in the middle of its Powering Care transformation. Merlo's retail and healthcare distribution background lands at Kimberly-Clark just as the company reshapes its portfolio toward higher-value growth.

KVUEKenvue
Q3 2026
EPS
$0.29
est $0.29-1.4%
Revenue
$3.89B
est $3.86B+0.6%

Kenvue is going quiet, skipping guidance and the conference call with the Kimberly-Clark combination near completion, leaving a fourth straight quarter of sales growth to speak for itself. Revenue beat estimates and adjusted earnings came in just under expectations, with a 29.4% effective tax rate weighing on results.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kimberly-Clark do?

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Nasdaq: KMB) is a global personal care and consumer health company serving consumers in more than 175 countries. It acquired Kenvue on November 2, 2026, adding consumer health brands to its portfolio.

What is the KMB stock price target?

24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for KMB is $128.87, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $118.53. KMB price prediction →