Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB
At closeNov 6, 2026, 4:54 AM EST
Pre-market · Nov 6, 4:54 AM ET
- YTD
- +9.49%
- 1 year
- +9.62%
- Market cap
- 67.78B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 16.58B
- Profit margin
- 11.79%
- EPS (ttm)
- 5.24
- Shares out
- 613.64M
- P/E ratio
- 21.08
- Forward P/E
- 14.71
- Dividend
- 5.12 (4.90%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 3, 2026
- YTD return
- +9.49%
- 1-year return
- +9.62%
- Volume
- 8.60M
- Avg volume
- 4.67M
- Open
- 108.30
- Previous close
- 108.79
- Day's range
- 108.45 – 112.85
- 52-week range
- 92.42 – 116.82
- Beta
- 0.28
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 114.63 (+3.8%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 26, 2027
5D -2.08 (-1.85%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 40.45B
- PEG ratio
- 2.16
- Price / sales
- 4.03
- Price / book
- 20.67
- Dividend yield
- 4.90%
- Payout ratio
- 100.20%
- Revenue growth
- 0.60%
- Free cash flow
- 941.12M
- Total cash
- 956.00M
- Total debt
- 6.54B
- Return on equity
- 104.91%
- Short % of float
- 17.37%
- 50-day average
- 102.66
- 200-day average
- 103.06
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 90.00
- Target (mean)
- 114.63
- Target (high)
- 162.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy4
- Hold9
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 26, 2027
Expected Jan 26, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.65.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.63 | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.65 | 1.70 | +0.05 | +3.03% |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.01 | 1.80 | -0.21 | -10.45% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.93 | 1.97 | +0.04 | +2.07% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.81 | 1.86 | +0.05 | +2.76% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.75 | 1.82 | +0.07 | +4.00% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | init | — | Hold |
| Oct 16, 2026 | BNP Paribas | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 13, 2026 | TD Cowen | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Sep 25, 2026 | B of A Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
About Kimberly-Clark Corporation
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, as well as through e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Household & Personal Products
- Country
- United States
- Website
- kimberly-clark.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOU-OAF EHAB | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 54,593 |
| DREXLER ANDREW CPA | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2025 | 9,187 |
| FENSKE TAMERA | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 29,782 |
| HICKS ZACKERY ALLEN | Chief Technology Officer | Sale | Aug 3, 2025 | 14,321 |
| HSU MICHAEL D | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 354,807 |
| KARRMANN SANDRA R A | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2025 | 25,493 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.74% | 32,321,354 | 3.52B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.53% | 21,661,695 | 2.36B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 6.35% | 21,081,552 | 2.29B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.85% | 16,099,649 | 1.75B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 3.96% | 13,133,613 | 1.43B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.38% | 11,199,927 | 1.22B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.18% | 10,537,016 | 1.15B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 2.74% | 9,076,408 | 987.42M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.59% | 8,600,818 | 935.68M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 2.17% | 7,193,014 | 782.53M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT TRUST-Thornburg Investment Income Builder Fund | 1.67% | 5,525,170 | 601.08M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.34% | 4,429,974 | 481.94M | Sep 29, 2026 |
