earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Kimb Q2 organic sales +3.9%; vol growth 5%; raised 2025 outlook
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP
2025-Q2 EPS reported
$3.23
revenue$8,217,000,000
- Net sales $4.2B, down 1.6% total; organic sales +3.9% on 5% volume growth, highest in 5 years.
- Reported diluted EPS $1.53; adjusted EPS $1.92, down 2.0% YoY, including currency headwinds.
- Adjusted gross margin 36.9%, down 180 bps due to pricing investments and tariff costs, offset by productivity.
- Full-year 2025 outlook raised; management cites strong execution of Powering Care transformation.
- Personal Care organic +3.3%, North America +4.3%, International Professional & Consumer +0.4%.