NYSE:KMB - Kimberly Clark Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Kimberly Clark trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KMB."

Kimberly Clark declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 1st. Investors of record on Friday, September 7th will be given a dividend of $1.00 per share on Tuesday, October 2nd. This represents a $4.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 6th. View Kimberly Clark's Dividend History.

Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 24th. The company reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $4.60 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.60 billion. Kimberly Clark had a return on equity of 432.18% and a net margin of 9.33%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.49 EPS. View Kimberly Clark's Earnings History.

Kimberly Clark is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 22nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Kimberly Clark.

Kimberly Clark will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, October 22nd at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Kimberly Clark updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 24th. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.60-6.80 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.79. The company issued revenue guidance of +1% to ~$18.44 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $18.46 billion.

14 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Kimberly Clark's shares. Their predictions range from $86.00 to $120.00. On average, they expect Kimberly Clark's stock price to reach $104.2308 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Kimberly Clark.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kimberly Clark in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings and 9 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kimberly Clark.

Some companies that are related to Kimberly Clark include Avery Dennison (AVY), NIKON Corp/ADR (NINOY), Bemis (BMS), Sappi (SPPJY) and Intertape Polymer Group (ITPOF).

Kimberly Clark's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (0.24%), State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (0.09%), Aperio Group LLC (0.07%), First Manhattan Co. (0.04%), Huntington National Bank (0.04%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Kimberly Clark stock include Aaron Powell, Anthony J Palmer, Jeffrey P Melucci, Kimberly K Underhill, Paz Gustavo Calvo, Robert W Decherd, Sandra Macquillan, Sergio Cruz and Thomas J Mielke. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kimberly Clark.

KMB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Viking Fund Management LLC, Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Davis R M Inc., Andra AP fonden and Community Bank & Trust Waco Texas. Company insiders that have sold Kimberly Clark company stock in the last year include Aaron Powell, Anthony J Palmer, Jeffrey P Melucci, Kimberly K Underhill and Sandra Macquillan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kimberly Clark.

KMB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, TIAA FSB, First Hawaiian Bank, Rockland Trust Co., CENTRAL TRUST Co, Lourd Capital LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC and BB&T Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kimberly Clark.

Shares of KMB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KMB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $109.48.

Kimberly Clark has a market capitalization of $39.51 billion and generates $18.26 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.28 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.23 on an earnings per share basis. Kimberly Clark employs 42,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Kimberly Clark is http://www.kimberly-clark.com.

Kimberly Clark's mailing address is P O BOX 619100 DFW AIRPORT STATION, DALLAS TX, 75261. The company can be reached via phone at 972-281-1200 or via email at [email protected]