Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB), based in Dallas, Texas, is a global leader in health and hygiene. The company produces personal care and consumer tissue products, serving both domestic and international markets with a market capitalization of $43.7 billion. It is expected to release its Q4 earnings on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Kimberly-Clark to report a profit of $1.49 per share, down 1.3% from $1.51 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The company has surpassed Wall Street’s adjusted EPS projections in three of the past four quarters while missing on one other occasion. Its adjusted EPS for the last reported quarter exceeded the consensus estimates by 8.3%.
