Why Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s (KMB) Stock Is Up 5.04%
As of Thursday, October 15, Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s KMB share price has surged by 5.04%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Michael Rose
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| Consumer Staples | Household Products |
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| Share Statistics | KMB | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $36,025.0 | $4,841.9 | 91% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 333.3 | 121.8 | 84% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 99.7% | 50.0% | 92% |
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| Float (Mil) | 331.3 | 236.5 | 81% |
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| Beta | 0.27 | 0.47 | 16% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 5,165 | 294 | 92% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(10.8%) | 87.7% | 43% |
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| Growth | KMB | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | (3.0%) | 2.7% | 12% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (3.0%) | 0.4% | 36% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (2.5%) | 3.0% | 28 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 3.3% | 2.3% | 98% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (18.5%) | (16.6%) | 37% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 13 | 17 | 15 | |
| Current EPS | $1.634 | $7.383 | $7.406 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $1.606 | $7.391 | $7.481 | |
| # Rev Up | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $1.800 | $7.538 | $7.557 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 34.2% | 51.9% | 61.8% | |
| Financials | KMB | Industry Median |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $16,582 | $3,219 | 89% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $1,955 | $396 | 92% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $5.889 | $2.700 | 89% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $3,333 | $558 | 92% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $706 | $137 | 93% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $6,496 | $1,621 | 88% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $38,363 | $6,240 | 90% |
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| Valuation | KMB | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 20.59 | 6.36 | 96% |
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| P/E | 21.4 | 20.1 | 56% |
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| Dividend Yield | 4.7% | 2.3% | 92% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 3.5 | na |
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| Ratios | KMB | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 37.6% | 42.3% | 46% |
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| Net Margin | 11.8% | 9.4% | 67% |
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| ROA | 11.1% | 8.3% | 89% |
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| ROE | 129.4% | 20.5% | 97% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 89.9% | 53.9% | 86% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 6 | 33% |
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation did not pass any screens on 10/20/2026.
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