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With more than half of its sales from personal care and another third from consumer tissue products, Kimberly-Clark is a leading manufacturer in the tissue and hygiene realm. Its brand mix includes Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Kleenex, and Cottonelle. The firm also operates in the professional segment, partnering with businesses to provide workplace safety and sanitation solutions. Kimberly-Clark generates just over half its sales in North America and more than 10% in Europe, with the rest primarily concentrated in Asia and Latin America. It is slated to add Kenvue's consumer health portfolio to its mix in the second half of calendar year 2026.
Kimberly-Clark trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol KMB.
As of April 6, 2026, KMB stock price climbed to $96.99 with 2,812,003 million shares trading.
KMB has a beta of 0.10, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. KMB has a correlation of 0.01 to the broad based SPY ETF.
KMB has a market cap of $32.18 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Kimberly-Clark reported $4 billion in Revenue and $1.86 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-23 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.22.
In the last 3 years, KMB traded as high as $150.45 and as low as $94.54.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that KMB belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, SCHD, IVV.
KMB has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -28.6% while the SPY ETF gained +18.0%. However, in the short term, KMB had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning -3.1% vs -3.3% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, KMB shares have been beat by the market, returning -1.6% compared to an SPY return of +0.4%.
KMB support price is $94.70 and resistance is $97.56 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that KMB shares will trade within this expected range on the day.