Argus Research upgraded Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) to Buy from Hold on November 12, 2025. The stock is currently priced at $104.45.
This upgrade reflects a more optimistic outlook on Kimberly-Clark's prospects, potentially signaling improved fundamentals or better-than-expected business performance.
Kimberly-Clark operates in the consumer products industry, focusing on the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the company employs approximately 38,000 full-time staff. Its segments include North America, International Personal Care, and International Family Care and Professional, offering products under well-known brands such as Huggies, Kotex, and Kleenex.
As of November 8, 2025, Kimberly-Clark holds a market capitalization of $34.2 billion, with a P/E ratio of 17.37 and an EPS of 5.90. The company also boasts a dividend yield of 500.1%. Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for April 19, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $2.06 and revenue expected to reach $4.2 billion.
Analyst consensus indicates a Hold rating, with 2 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, 14 Hold, 0 Sell, and 1 Strong Sell ratings among 24 analysts. Recent actions include the Argus upgrade and several maintains from other firms, reflecting a cautious yet positive sentiment around the stock.