---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000055785-24-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KMB"
cik: "0000055785"
company_name: "KIMBERLY CLARK CORP"
filed_at: "2024-01-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T19:32:51.528515+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kimberly-Clark Q4 organic sales +3%, FY2023 adj EPS $6.57 (+17% YoY); guides 2024 growth

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $5.0B in line YoY; organic sales +3% from price (+2%) and mix (+1%).
- Adjusted EPS $1.51, down 2% on hyperinflation and taxes, offset by gross profit expansion.
- Full-year 2023 net sales $20.4B (+1%); organic sales +5%; adjusted EPS $6.57, up 17% YoY.
- 2024 outlook: organic net sales +low-to-mid single digit; constant-currency adj operating profit +high single to low double digit.
- Plans Investor Day in late March to detail strategic priorities and long-term financial algorithm.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000055785-24-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KMB
- cik: 0000055785
- company_name: KIMBERLY CLARK CORP
- filed_at: 2024-01-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55785/000005578524000006/0000055785-24-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55785/000005578524000006/pre-20240124.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000055785-24-000006.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  KIMBERLY CLARK CORP reported financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023.
  - Period: the period ended December 31, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the "Corporation"), dated January 24, 2024 reporting the Corporation’s results of operations for the period ended December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55785/000005578524000006/0000055785-24-000006-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.