Kimberly-Clark Reports Strong Q4 Earnings, Exceeds Street Forecasts
DALLAS - Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) announced fourth-quarter earnings of $447 million on Tuesday, translating to earnings per share of $1.34. Excluding non-recurring costs, earnings reached $1.50 per share, aligning with Wall Street expectations.
Revenue for the quarter reached $4.93 billion, surpassing the $4.83 billion projected by analysts. The company's portfolio includes consumer products like Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissues.
For the full year, Kimberly-Clark reported a profit of $2.55 billion ($7.55 per share) on revenue of $20.06 billion.