Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.82% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $133.74. Over the past 52 weeks, KMB has traded in a range of $117.67-$149.30.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company grew by 2.03% over the past five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 11.68%. With a float of $333.02 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $337.00 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 41000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.03%, operating margin of 17.11%, and the pretax margin is 15.23%.
Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Household & Personal Products Industry. The insider ownership of Kimberly-Clark Corp is 0.14%, while institutional ownership is 79.94%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 29 ’24, was worth 250,695. In this transaction President, Latin America of this company sold 1,780 shares at a rate of $140.84, taking the stock ownership to the 7,377 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 29 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 1,780 for $140.81, making the entire transaction worth $250,636.
Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.68% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.00% during the next five years compared to 5.26% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Kimberly-Clark Corp’s (KMB) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.55. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.24. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 15.49.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 7.71, a number that is poised to hit 1.51 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.62 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB)
Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) saw its 5-day average volume 1.92 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 2.11 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 17.67%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.99.
During the past 100 days, Kimberly-Clark Corp’s (KMB) raw stochastic average was set at 8.42%, which indicates a significant decrease from 10.11% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 19.08% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 18.54% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $141.59, while its 200-day Moving Average is $134.45. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $135.29 in the near term. At $135.76, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $136.65. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $133.93, it is likely to go to the next support level at $133.04. The third support level lies at $132.57 if the price breaches the second support level.
Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 44.96 billion has total of 333,485K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 20,431 M in contrast with the sum of 1,764 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 4,952 M and last quarter income was 907,000 K.