KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (KMB)
Kimberly-Clark Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swim pants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, and other related products. The Consumer Tissue segment produces and sells facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, and related products for household use. The K-C Professional segment supplies workplace supporting products such as wipers, tissue, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers. The company was founded by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark, and Frank C. Shattuck in 1872 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.
Address
351 PHELPS DRIVE
IRVING, TX 75038
Founded
1872
Number of Employees
41,000
Website
http://www.kimberly-clark.com
Buyback
| Buyback Data | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| $ Amount Purchased ($ in 000s) |
$1,999,553 | $744,267 | $224,863 | $99,975 | $199,445 | $799,892 | $699,929 | $400,277 | $99,963 | $175,050 | $159,143 | $509,305 |
| Average Price | $111.30 | $113.77 | $115.97 | $115.91 | $110.59 | $129.68 | $141.54 | $133.29 | $128.27 | $126.64 | $130.35 | $120.20 |
| # Shares Purchased | 17,964,700 | 6,541,700 | 1,939,000 | 862,500 | 1,803,400 | 6,168,000 | 4,945,132 | 3,003,107 | 779,298 | 1,382,272 | 1,220,909 | 4,237,274 |
| Buyback Performance | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| Total Return to Date | 28.5% | 25.7% | 23.3% | 23.4% | 29.3% | 10.3% | 1.0% | 7.3% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 9.7% | 19.0% |
| S&P 500 Return to Date | 181.9% | 173.0% | 168.6% | 129.7% | 104.9% | 93.1% | 74.8% | 31.7% | 37.3% | 31.3% | 7.4% | 94.0% |
| Excess Total Return | -153.4% | -147.3% | -145.3% | -106.4% | -75.6% | -82.8% | -73.8% | -24.4% | -25.8% | -18.4% | 2.3% | -75.0% |
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| Percentile Rank | 40% | 41% | 39% | 46% | 50% | 41% | 29% | 52% | 57% | 53% | 60% | 55% |
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