Kimberly Clark Stock Today

KMB Stock  USD 138.42  1.39  1.01%   

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Kimberly Clark is trading at 138.42 as of the 23rd of November 2024, a 1.01% increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 137.03. Kimberly Clark has less than a 14 % chance of experiencing some financial distress in the next two years of operation, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Note, on November 15, 2024, Senator Tommy Tuberville of US Senate acquired $15k to $50k worth of Kimberly Clark's common stock.
Business Domain
Household & Personal Products
IPO Date
17th of December 1984
Category
Consumer Defensive
Classification
Consumer Staples
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products worldwide. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kimberly-Clark Corp operates under Household Personal Products classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 333.48 M outstanding shares of which 4.28 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 2.07 days to cover. More on Kimberly Clark

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Kimberly Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
ChairmanMichael Hsu
Thematic IdeaBusiness Supplies (View all Themes)
Old Names[SK TELCOM SP ADR, KMB, SK Telecom Co.Ltd]
Business ConcentrationHousehold Products, Household & Personal Products, Consumer Defensive, NYSE Composite, NYSE 100 Index, SP 500 Index, Business Supplies, Consumer Staples, Household Products, Household & Personal Products, Consumer Defensive (View all Sectors)
Excise Tax ActivitiesAnimal Testing
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Return On Assets0.07670.1017
Way Down
Pretty Stable
Asset Turnover1.211.178
Fairly Up
Pretty Stable
Gross Profit Margin0.40.3442
Fairly Up
Very volatile
Net Debt4.3 BB
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities4.7 B6.9 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total6.1 B9.3 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Total Assets14.5 B17.3 B
Fairly Down
Pretty Stable
Total Current Assets4.5 B5.7 B
Significantly Down
Pretty Stable
Total Cash From Operating Activities2.5 B3.5 B
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Kimberly Clark can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Kimberly Clark's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Kimberly Clark's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Kimberly Clark has 8.11 B in debt. Kimberly Clark has a current ratio of 0.76, suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Kimberly to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Sale Purchase Of Stock

(236.25 Million)
Kimberly Clark (KMB) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in PO Box 619100, Dallas, TX, United States, 75261-9100 and employs 41,000 people. Kimberly Clark is listed under Household Products category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 46.16 B. Kimberly Clark runs under Household Products sector within Consumer Staples industry. The entity has 333.48 M outstanding shares of which 4.28 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 2.07 days to cover. Kimberly Clark has about 427 M in cash with 3.54 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 1.07.
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Ownership Allocation
Kimberly Clark maintains a total of 333.48 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Kimberly Clark outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Kimberly Clark to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Kimberly Clark. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Kimberly Clark as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on November 15, 2024, Senator Tommy Tuberville of US Senate acquired $15k to $50k worth of Kimberly Clark's common stock.
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Kimberly Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
American Century Companies Inc2024-09-30
3.7 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
3.5 M
Legal & General Group Plc2024-06-30
3.3 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
M
Beutel, Goodman & Company Ltd.2024-09-30
M
Royal Bank Of Canada2024-06-30
2.9 M
Ubs Asset Mgmt Americas Inc2024-09-30
2.7 M
Bank Of America Corp2024-06-30
2.6 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-06-30
2.6 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
31.4 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
30.5 M
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Kimberly Clark Historical Income Statement

At present, Kimberly Clark's EBITDA is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Research Development is expected to grow to about 325.3 M, whereas Depreciation And Amortization is forecasted to decline to about 687.5 M. View More Fundamentals

Kimberly Stock Against Markets

Kimberly Clark Corporate Directors

Sherilyn McCoyIndependent DirectorProfile
Robert DecherdIndependent DirectorProfile
Christa QuarlesIndependent DirectorProfile
Mae JemisonIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether Kimberly Clark offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Kimberly Clark's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Kimberly Clark Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Kimberly Clark Stock:
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Is Household Products space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Kimberly Clark. If investors know Kimberly will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Kimberly Clark listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.555
Dividend Share
4.84
Earnings Share
7.72
Revenue Per Share
59.675
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.04)
The market value of Kimberly Clark is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kimberly that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kimberly Clark's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kimberly Clark's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Kimberly Clark's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kimberly Clark's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Kimberly Clark's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kimberly Clark is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kimberly Clark's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.