Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
KMB Stock Forecast
Kimberly-Clark stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $144.64 (represents a 5.55% upside from KMB’s last price of $137.03) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 18 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
KMB Price Target
The average price target for Kimberly-Clark (KMB) is $144.64 based on 1-year price targets from 18 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $174.00 to $120.00. This represents a potential 5.55% upside from KMB's last price of $137.03.
KMB Analyst Ratings
According to 18 Wall Street analysts, Kimberly-Clark's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for KMB stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 8 'Buy' (44.44%), 9 'Hold' (50.00%), 1 'Sell' (5.56%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Kimberly-Clark Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | Ana Garcia | CFRA | - | - | 9.62% | 10.19% |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Steve Powers | Deutsche Bank | - | - | 3.39% | 3.63% |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Korrine Wolfmeyer | Piper Sandler | - | - | 23.59% | 26.98% |
| Jun 03, 2024 | Nik Modi | RBC Capital | - | - | 23.78% | 20.41% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Lauren Lieberman | Barclays | - | - | -1.29% | -0.75% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Steve Powers | Deutsche Bank | - | - | 3.72% | -3.67% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Alejandro Zamacona | HSBC | - | - | 14.72% | 6.55% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Javier Escalante | Evercore ISI | - | - | 17.86% | 9.47% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Korinne Wolmeyer | Piper Sandler | - | - | 19.43% | 10.92% |
| Aug 07, 2023 | Dara Mohsenian | Morgan Stanley | - | - | 18.62% | 11.65% |
The latest Kimberly-Clark stock forecast, released on Oct 22, 2024 by Ana Garcia from CFRA, set a price target of $151.00, which represents a 9.62% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($137.75), and a 10.19% increase from KMB last price ($137.03).
Kimberly-Clark Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Avg Price Target | $151.00 | $151.00 | $149.78 |
| Last Closing Price | $137.03 | $137.03 | $137.03 |
| Upside/Downside | 10.19% | 10.19% | 9.30% |
In the current month, the average price target of Kimberly-Clark stock is $151.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 10.19% increase as opposed to Kimberly-Clark's last price of $137.03. This month's average price target is down 0.00% compared to last quarter, and up 0.81% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 22, 2024 | CFRA | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Oct 08, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Underperform | Buy | Initialise |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 10, 2024 | UBS | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
Kimberly-Clark's last stock rating was published by Goldman Sachs on Oct 22, 2024. The company gave KMB a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Kimberly-Clark Financial Forecast
Kimberly-Clark Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4.97B | - | $5.13B | $5.20B | $4.96B | $5.05B | $5.06B | $5.09B | $4.96B | $5.01B | $4.72B | $4.74B | $4.84B | $4.68B | $4.61B | $5.01B | $4.58B | $4.64B |
| Avg Forecast | $5.04B | $5.12B | $5.05B | $5.12B | $4.91B | $5.00B | $4.96B | $5.04B | $4.86B | $5.06B | $5.10B | $5.08B | $4.99B | $5.16B | $5.13B | $5.06B | $4.99B | $5.01B | $4.99B | $4.92B | $4.89B | $4.98B | $4.77B | $4.97B | $4.73B | $4.60B | $4.46B | $4.86B | $4.54B | $4.65B |
| High Forecast | $5.12B | $5.21B | $5.13B | $5.20B | $4.99B | $5.08B | $5.04B | $5.14B | $4.92B | $5.07B | $5.10B | $5.08B | $5.01B | $5.19B | $5.21B | $5.14B | $5.07B | $5.01B | $4.99B | $4.92B | $4.89B | $4.98B | $4.77B | $4.97B | $4.73B | $4.60B | $4.46B | $4.86B | $4.54B | $4.65B |
| Low Forecast | $4.94B | $5.02B | $4.95B | $5.01B | $4.81B | $4.89B | $4.86B | $4.93B | $4.84B | $5.05B | $5.10B | $5.08B | $4.97B | $5.11B | $5.02B | $4.95B | $4.88B | $5.01B | $4.99B | $4.92B | $4.89B | $4.98B | $4.77B | $4.97B | $4.73B | $4.60B | $4.46B | $4.86B | $4.54B | $4.65B |
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | - | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 0.95% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.03% | 1.03% | 1.01% | 1.00% |
Kimberly-Clark's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $5.08B, with a low forecast of $5.08B, and a high forecast of $5.08B. KMB's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 2.30% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $4.97B (Dec 23).
Kimberly-Clark EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $670.00M | - | $927.00M | $966.00M | $881.00M | $829.00M | $787.00M | $879.00M | $708.00M | $853.00M | $771.00M | $983.00M | $959.00M | $840.00M | $1.15B | $1.13B | $936.00M | $1.16B |
| Avg Forecast | $906.87M | $922.02M | $909.31M | $920.61M | $884.41M | $899.41M | $893.14M | $906.74M | $875.37M | $910.35M | $917.39M | $971.84M | $897.76M | $928.13M | $922.49M | $883.49M | $741.12M | $933.51M | $930.02M | $803.17M | $911.81M | $929.16M | $888.46M | $1.05B | $881.93M | $856.96M | $830.76M | $1.05B | $846.12M | $866.66M |
| High Forecast | $921.54M | $936.94M | $924.02M | $935.50M | $898.72M | $913.96M | $907.59M | $924.63M | $886.20M | $912.28M | $917.39M | $1.17B | $901.36M | $934.03M | $937.41M | $1.06B | $889.34M | $933.51M | $930.02M | $963.80M | $911.81M | $929.16M | $888.46M | $1.26B | $881.93M | $856.96M | $830.76M | $1.25B | $846.12M | $866.66M |
| Low Forecast | $888.19M | $903.03M | $890.58M | $901.64M | $866.19M | $880.88M | $874.74M | $887.07M | $871.76M | $908.42M | $917.39M | $777.47M | $894.16M | $920.30M | $903.49M | $706.79M | $592.89M | $933.51M | $930.02M | $642.54M | $911.81M | $929.16M | $888.46M | $839.37M | $881.93M | $856.96M | $830.76M | $836.25M | $846.12M | $866.66M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.75% | - | 1.00% | 1.09% | 1.19% | 0.89% | 0.85% | 1.09% | 0.78% | 0.92% | 0.87% | 0.94% | 1.09% | 0.98% | 1.38% | 1.08% | 1.11% | 1.34% |
4 analysts predict KMB's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $971.84M, with a high of $1.17B and a low of $777.47M. This is 45.05% upper than Kimberly-Clark's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $670.00M.
Kimberly-Clark Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36.00M | $566.00M | $507.00M | $467.00M | $437.00M | $523.00M | $351.00M | $469.00M | $404.00M | $584.00M | $539.00M | $472.00M | $681.00M | $660.00M | $547.00M | $671.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $617.92M | $693.43M | $691.75M | $711.20M | $568.25M | $645.31M | $656.55M | $687.89M | $507.53M | $573.96M | $576.63M | $571.09M | $518.50M | $537.96M | $498.89M | $519.17M | $373.70M | $487.72M | $443.80M | $471.98M | $420.94M | $557.67M | $576.67M | $623.34M | $547.69M | $593.42M | $609.16M | $610.00M | $574.35M | $607.93M |
| High Forecast | $630.91M | $708.01M | $706.29M | $726.15M | $580.20M | $658.88M | $670.36M | $698.26M | $521.16M | $573.99M | $576.63M | $685.31M | $538.83M | $571.80M | $509.38M | $623.01M | $448.44M | $487.72M | $443.80M | $566.37M | $420.94M | $557.67M | $576.67M | $748.00M | $547.69M | $593.42M | $609.16M | $732.00M | $574.35M | $607.93M |
| Low Forecast | $601.37M | $674.86M | $673.22M | $692.15M | $553.03M | $628.02M | $638.97M | $680.98M | $500.72M | $573.94M | $576.62M | $456.87M | $508.33M | $524.43M | $485.53M | $415.34M | $298.96M | $487.72M | $443.80M | $377.58M | $420.94M | $557.67M | $576.67M | $498.67M | $547.69M | $593.42M | $609.16M | $488.00M | $574.35M | $607.93M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.07% | 1.09% | 1.36% | 0.96% | 0.98% | 1.11% | 0.83% | 0.84% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 0.80% | 1.12% | 1.08% | 0.95% | 1.10% |
Kimberly-Clark's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $537.96M, with a range of $524.43M to $571.80M. KMB's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 1394.34% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $36.00M (Jun 23).
Kimberly-Clark SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $993.00M | - | $1.01B | $924.00M | $916.00M | $873.00M | $906.00M | $886.00M | $911.00M | $819.00M | $854.00M | $815.00M | $996.00M | $919.00M | $844.00M | $873.00M | $859.00M | $815.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $919.52M | $934.88M | $921.99M | $933.45M | $896.75M | $911.95M | $905.60M | $919.39M | $887.58M | $923.04M | $930.18M | $967.47M | $910.28M | $941.07M | $935.36M | $879.52M | $953.61M | $913.82M | $910.41M | $799.56M | $892.58M | $909.56M | $869.72M | $869.90M | $863.33M | $838.88M | $813.23M | $806.86M | $828.28M | $848.38M |
| High Forecast | $934.39M | $950.00M | $936.90M | $948.54M | $911.25M | $926.70M | $920.24M | $937.52M | $898.56M | $925.00M | $930.18M | $1.16B | $913.93M | $947.05M | $950.49M | $1.06B | $1.14B | $913.82M | $910.41M | $959.47M | $892.58M | $909.56M | $869.72M | $1.04B | $863.33M | $838.88M | $813.23M | $968.24M | $828.28M | $848.38M |
| Low Forecast | $900.58M | $915.62M | $903.00M | $914.22M | $878.27M | $893.17M | $886.94M | $899.44M | $883.92M | $921.09M | $930.18M | $773.98M | $906.63M | $933.13M | $916.09M | $703.61M | $762.89M | $913.82M | $910.41M | $639.65M | $892.58M | $909.56M | $869.72M | $695.92M | $863.33M | $838.88M | $813.23M | $645.49M | $828.28M | $848.38M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | - | 1.09% | 1.05% | 0.96% | 0.96% | 1.00% | 1.11% | 1.02% | 0.90% | 0.98% | 0.94% | 1.15% | 1.10% | 1.04% | 1.08% | 1.04% | 0.96% |
Kimberly-Clark's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $967.47M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $773.98M to $1.16B. The forecast indicates a -2.57% fall compared to KMB last annual SG&A of $993.00M (Dec 23).
Kimberly-Clark EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.11 | $1.68 | $1.50 | $1.38 | $1.30 | $1.55 | $1.04 | $1.39 | $1.20 | $1.73 | $1.59 | $1.38 | $2.00 | $1.93 | $1.60 | $1.95 |
| Avg Forecast | $1.83 | $2.06 | $2.05 | $2.11 | $1.69 | $1.91 | $1.95 | $2.04 | $1.51 | $1.70 | $1.71 | $1.63 | $1.54 | $1.60 | $1.48 | $1.32 | $1.51 | $1.44 | $1.31 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $1.65 | $1.71 | $1.93 | $1.62 | $1.76 | $1.80 | $1.98 | $1.70 | $1.80 |
| High Forecast | $1.87 | $2.10 | $2.09 | $2.15 | $1.72 | $1.95 | $1.99 | $2.07 | $1.55 | $1.70 | $1.71 | $1.66 | $1.60 | $1.70 | $1.51 | $1.37 | $1.55 | $1.44 | $1.31 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $1.65 | $1.71 | $1.93 | $1.62 | $1.76 | $1.80 | $1.98 | $1.70 | $1.80 |
| Low Forecast | $1.78 | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.05 | $1.64 | $1.86 | $1.89 | $2.02 | $1.48 | $1.70 | $1.71 | $1.61 | $1.51 | $1.56 | $1.44 | $1.26 | $1.47 | $1.44 | $1.31 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $1.65 | $1.71 | $1.93 | $1.62 | $1.76 | $1.80 | $1.98 | $1.70 | $1.80 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.07% | 1.28% | 0.99% | 0.96% | 0.99% | 1.25% | 0.84% | 0.84% | 0.70% | 0.90% | 0.98% | 0.79% | 1.11% | 0.98% | 0.94% | 1.08% |
According to 8 Wall Street analysts, Kimberly-Clark's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $1.60, with a low estimate of $1.56 and a high estimate of $1.70. This represents a 1350.35% increase compared to KMB previous annual EPS of $0.11 (Jun 23).