KMB: Kimberly Clark Corp - Full Company Report
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation is one of the leading consumer products companies. Its global tissue, personal care and health care brands include Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Kleenex, Scott, Kimberly-Clark, Safeskin, Tecnol, Kimwipes and Wypall. Other brands well known outside the U.S. include Andrex, Scottex, Page, Popee and Kimbies. Kimberly-Clark also is a major producer of premium business, correspondence and technical papers. (Company Press Release)
General Information
KIMBERLY CLARK
P.O. Box 619100www.kimberly-clark.com mmasseth@kcc.com
Industry
CONS PD- MISC STPL
Sector:
Consumer Staples
Fiscal Year End
December
Last Reported Quarter
09/30/09
Next EPS Date
01/25/2010
Price and Volume Information
Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close
64.75
52 Week High
65.91
52 Week Low
43.05
Beta
0.47
20 Day Moving Average
2,686,132.25
Target Price Consensus
68.18
% Price Change
4 Week
5.16
12 Week
8.35
YTD
22.77
% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week
4.03
12 Week
2.15
YTD
1.61
Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)
414.49
Market Capitalization (millions)
26,838.42
Short Ratio
1.53
Last Split Date
04/03/1997
Dividend Information
Dividend Yield
3.71%
Annual Dividend
$2.40
Payout Ratio
0.53
Change in Payout Ratio
0.01
Last Dividend Payout / Amount
09/02/2009 / $0.60
EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate
1.23
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate
4.59
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate
9.50
Next EPS Report Date
01/25/2010
Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
1.63
30 Days Ago
1.78
60 Days Ago
1.78
90 Days Ago
1.78
Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate:
14.11
Trailing 12 Months:
14.23
PEG Ratio
1.48
EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year
37.25%
vs. Previous Quarter
20.69%
Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year
-1.70%
vs. Previous Quarter:
3.93%
Price Ratios
Price/Book
4.88
Price/Cash Flow
10.83
Price / Sales
1.43
ROE
09/30/09
42.08
06/30/09
39.68
03/31/09
36.82
ROA
09/30/09
10.44
06/30/09
9.56
03/31/09
9.10
Current Ratio
09/30/09
1.09
06/30/09
1.27
03/31/09
1.15
Quick Ratio
09/30/09
0.71
06/30/09
0.79
03/31/09
0.69
Operating Margin
09/30/09
10.09
06/30/09
9.21
03/31/09
8.82
Net Margin
09/30/09
13.22
06/30/09
11.76
03/31/09
11.81
Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09
13.22
06/30/09
11.76
03/31/09
11.81
Book Value
09/30/09
13.27
06/30/09
11.53
03/31/09
9.21
Inventory Turnover
09/30/09
5.72
06/30/09
5.53
03/31/09
5.36
Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09
0.81
06/30/09
1.15
03/31/09
1.28
Debt to Capital
09/30/09
49.95
06/30/09
57.77
03/31/09
60.83
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