Kimberly-Clark Corporation
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- $124.64
- Today's High:
- $128.1
- Open Price:
- $128.04
- 52W Low:
- $104.8694
- 52W High:
- $145.2112
- Prev. Close:
- $128.05
- Volume:
- 1788089
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- $43.30 billion
- Book Value:
- 1.478
- Revenue TTM:
- $20.35 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- 14.27%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- $6.22 billion
- Profit Margin:
- 8.07%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- 10.22%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- 236.32%
Company Profile
Kimberly-Clark Corporation had its IPO on 1984-12-17 under the ticker symbol KMB.
The company operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and Household & Personal Products industry. Kimberly-Clark Corporation has a staff strength of 44,000 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation opened at $128.04 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.
The stocks traded within a range of $124.64 - $128.1, and closed at $124.83.
This is a -2.51% slip from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 1,788,089 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation have slipped by -1.14%.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Key Ratios
Kimberly-Clark Corporation has a market cap of $43.30 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 107.426 and a price to sales ratio of 2.282.
In the last 12-months Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s revenue was $20.35 billion with a gross profit of $6.22 billion and an EBITDA of $3.65 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Kimberly-Clark Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s operating margin was 14.27% while its return on assets stood at 10.22% with a return of equity of 236.32%.
In Q2, Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -76.7% while revenue growth was a positive 1.4%.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 22.1729
- Trailing PE
- 26.4566
- PEG
- 4.0118
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $4.84 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 22.1729 and a PEG multiple of 4.0118. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s profitability.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2.7344 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 17.2569. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 2.282.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation stock pays annual dividends of $4.68 per share, indicating a yield of 3.7% and a payout ratio of 75.08%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- $17.38 billion
- Total Liabilities
- $6.60 billion
- Operating Cash Flow
- $40.00 million
- Capital Expenditure
- $188 million
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 75.08%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation ended 2024 with $17.38 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $17.38 billion while shareholder equity stood at $500.00 million.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation ended 2024 with $490.00 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $6.60 billion in other current liabilities, 473000000.00 in common stock, $8.04 billion in retained earnings and $2.09 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $580.00 million and cash and short-term investments were $580.00 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $188,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $7.95 billion.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s total current assets stands at $5.74 billion while long-term investments were $299.00 million and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $2.36 billion compared to accounts payable of $3.71 billion and inventory worth $2.13 billion.
In 2024, Kimberly-Clark Corporation's operating cash flow was $40.00 million while its capital expenditure stood at $188 million.
Comparatively, Kimberly-Clark Corporation paid $0.75 in dividends in 2024.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- $124.83
- 52-Week High
- $145.2112
- 52-Week Low
- $104.8694
- Analyst Target Price
- $137.77
Kimberly-Clark Corporation stock is currently trading at $124.83 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $145.2112 and a 52-week low of $145.2112. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $137.77.
Its 50-day moving average was $129.43 and 200-day moving average was $131.29 The short ratio stood at 3.67 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 24.8% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 7783.1% are held by institutions.
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About
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The company’s Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, and other related products under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Little Swimmers, GoodNites, DryNites, Sweety, Kotex, U by Kotex, Intimus, Thinx, Poise, Depend, Plenitud, Softex, and other brand names. Its Consumer Tissue segment provides facial and bathroom tissues, paper towels, napkins, and related products under the Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Andrex, Scottex, Neve, and other brand names. The company’s K-C Professional segment offers wipers, tissues, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers under the Kleenex, Scott, WypAll, Kimtech, and KleenGuard brands. In addition, it sells 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; and away-from-home use products directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and public facilities, as well as through e-commerce. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.