
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) designs, manufactures, and markets everyday essentials that power households. With a market cap of roughly $34.7 billion, it steers category leaders such as Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, and Depend through major retailers, distributors, and e-commerce channels.
Over the past 52 weeks, KMB stock fell 19.4%, sharply lagging the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 14.4% gain. Yet 2026 has opened on steadier footing, with Kimberly-Clark’s shares up nearly 5% year-to-date (YTD), outperforming the broader index’s modest 1.4% rise.