Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Aug 28, 2026
Kimberly-Clark · Consumer Staples · ref. ETF XLP · 51 calls · price $109.98
What the company does: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products in the United States.
📈 Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock price
$109.98-14.6% over range
Aug 28, 25low $93.05 · high $130.97Aug 27, 26
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29% recommend buying · 7 analysts
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🎯 KMB price target & analyst consensus — price $110
The price target · all analysts combined (7 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 7$121+10.0%
Median target · of 7 targets$115+4.6%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 7$104-5.4%
Current price$109.98
Where these 7 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
571%
$110 ↔ $121
Below
229%
$104 ↔ $109
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: UBS — 63% of its targets hit on this sector (253 calls tested). It aims for $116 (+5.5 %), call made on August 6, 2026, maturing on August 6, 2027 (22 d ago).
The 2 reliable analysts
$113+2.8 %
The 5 other firms
$115+4.6 %
How to read it: the 2 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 1 below, hence their $113 median. “The 5 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 7 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy229%
Hold571%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 KMB price target all
All 51 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 51 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on KMB most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in KMB? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Kimberly-Clark? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 Kimberly-Clark dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
4.56%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend — 20 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$5.08 per share per year.
📈 Kimberly-Clark fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 21.7Net margin 11.8 %Revenue growth +0.6 %Average P/E
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 10 %
2023
Rev +1%Profit −9%
2024
Rev −2%Profit +44%
2025
Rev −18%Profit −21%
🔎 Detailed analyses
🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?
2 Congress members have disclosed KMB buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Nicholas Taylor 1×Kathy Manning 1× · 43%
✅ Historical analyst reliability on KMB
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan ↗ | 74% | +5.5% | 19 |
| Barclays ↗ | 67% | +8.0% | 3 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 67% | +6.0% | 6 |
| Deutsche Bank ↗ | 60% | +3.2% | 5 |
| Wells Fargo ↗ | 50% | +11.6% | 2 |
| BMO Capital ↗ | 50% | -1.6% | 2 |
| Citigroup ↗ | 50% | -3.7% | 14 |
| Atlantic Equities | 50% | -5.5% | 2 |
| Evercore ISI Group ↗ | 50% | -8.9% | 2 |
| Piper Sandler ↗ | 33% | -9.8% | 6 |
See the other 5 firms
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 0% | -28.9% | 2 |
| Credit Suisse | 0% | -13.4% | 2 |
| RBC Capital ↗ | 14% | -15.4% | 7 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 20% | -5.6% | 5 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 25% | -2.1% | 4 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Kimberly-Clark would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Kimberly-Clark 10 years ago would be worth $842 today, i.e. -2%/yr on average. Best year: 2024 (+17%), worst: 2025 (-22%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Kimberly-Clark
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $773 | -23% |
| 3 years ago | $878 | -12% |
| 5 years ago | $855 | -14% |
Return by year (Kimberly-Clark)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -1% | $985 (-1%) |
| 2025 | -22% | $773 (-23%) |
| 2024 | +17% | $906 (-9%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on Kimberly-Clark
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📋 All analyst calls on KMB
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■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$116
Price at call : $108.66 — gap to target +7%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
matures : Aug 5, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$104
Price at call : $108.66 — gap to target -4%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.6% · -2.2% (41 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
matures : Aug 5, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$115
Price at call : $108.05 — gap to target +6%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 27
matures : Jul 21, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$115
Price at call : $108.35 — gap to target +6%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 16, 27
matures : Jul 16, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jul 8, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $110.98 — gap to target -1%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +0%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 27
matures : Jul 8, 27
Piper Sandler ↗
Jun 17, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$121
Price at call : $102.56 — upside +18%
Today : $109.98 — upside +10%
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.8% · -4.1% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 17, 27
matures : Jun 17, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$106
Price at call : $98.43 — gap to target +8%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
matures : Apr 29, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$99
Price at call : $96.81 — gap to target +2%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 27
matures : Apr 14, 27
See the other 43 calls, newest to oldest
B of A Securities ↗
Apr 10, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $96.6 — upside +24%
Today : $109.98 — upside +9%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 46.6% · +1.2% (247 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 10, 27
matures : Apr 10, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Apr 8, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $97.96 — gap to target +2%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 8, 27
matures : Apr 8, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $97 — gap to target +8%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 7, 27
matures : Apr 7, 27
Deutsche Bank ↗
Mar 30, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$109
Price at call : $96.47 — gap to target +13%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.2% · +2.2% (364 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 30, 27
matures : Mar 30, 27
Piper Sandler ↗
Mar 13, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$114
Price at call : $100.26 — upside +14%
Today : $109.98 — upside +4%
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.8% · -4.1% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 13, 27
matures : Mar 13, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $98.66 — gap to target +11%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +0%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 27
matures : Jan 28, 27
▼ Sell · 🎯$90
Price at call : $100.41 — upside -10%
Today : $109.98 — upside -18%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.9% · -1.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 14, 27
matures : Jan 14, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $100.41 — gap to target +7%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 14, 27
matures : Jan 14, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $97.92 — gap to target +7%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.6% · -2.2% (41 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 8, 27
matures : Jan 8, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Jan 5, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $97.64 — gap to target +8%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 5, 27
matures : Jan 5, 27
▼ Sell · 🎯$95
Price at call : $101.51 — upside -6%
Today : $109.98 — upside -14%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.9% · -1.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 26
matures : Dec 17, 26
BNP Paribas Exane
Dec 1, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $106.95 — gap to target +3%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +0%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 1, 26
matures : Dec 1, 26
Argus Research ↗
Nov 13, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $104.02 — upside +15%
Today : $109.98 — upside +9%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 35.9% · -6.1% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 26
matures : Nov 13, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$112
Price at call : $100.05 — gap to target +12%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.6% · -2.2% (41 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 4, 26
matures : Nov 4, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 4, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $100.05 — gap to target +25%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 51.1% · +0.5% (423 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 4, 26
matures : Nov 4, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 4, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $100.05 — gap to target +10%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +0%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 4, 26
matures : Nov 4, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Nov 4, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $100.64 — gap to target +19%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on KMB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62.9% · +9.1% (124 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 4, 26
matures : Nov 4, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$129
Price at call : $102.27 — gap to target +26%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +17%
🎯 on KMB : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (373 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 26
matures : Oct 31, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $102.27 — gap to target +27%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.6% · -2.2% (41 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 26
matures : Oct 31, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$132
Price at call : $102.27 — gap to target +29%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 26
matures : Oct 31, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$127
Price at call : $119.57 — gap to target +6%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on KMB : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (373 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 10, 26
matures : Oct 10, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$113
Price at call : $119.57 — upside -5%
Today : $109.98 — upside +3%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.9% · -1.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 9, 26
matures : Oct 9, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $119.55 — gap to target +9%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 8, 26
matures : Oct 8, 26
Piper Sandler ↗
Oct 2, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$145
Price at call : $122.58 — upside +18%
Today : $109.98 — upside +32%
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.8% · -4.1% (136 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 2, 26
matures : Oct 2, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$131
Price at call : $122.62 — gap to target +7%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +19%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 1, 26
matures : Oct 1, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 25, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $121.72 — gap to target +7%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 25, 26
matures : Sep 25, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 22, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$150
Price at call : $123.82 — upside +21%
Today : $109.98 — upside +36%
🎯 on KMB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62.9% · +9.1% (124 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 22, 26
matures : Sep 22, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$139
Price at call : $134.21 — gap to target +4%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +26%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 4, 26
matures : Aug 4, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$138
Price at call : $133.14 — gap to target +4%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on KMB : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (373 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 4, 26
matures : Aug 4, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$125
Price at call : $126.86 — upside -1%
Today : $109.98 — upside +14%
Expected -1% · Actual -12% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (373 calls)
+12.2%
stock -12% · XLP +6%
matured Jul 25, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$139
Price at call : $127.53 — gap to target +9%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +26%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 26
matures : Jul 17, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $127.63 — gap to target +5%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +22%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 15, 26
matures : Jul 15, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $131.61 — gap to target +3%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +23%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 26
matures : Apr 24, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Apr 23, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$162
Price at call : $132.34 — upside +22%
Today : $109.98 — upside +47%
Expected +22% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 46.6% · +0.6% (174 calls)
-26.1%
stock -26% · XLP +3%
matured Apr 23, 26
Piper Sandler ↗
Apr 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$156
Price at call : $132.34 — upside +18%
Today : $109.98 — upside +42%
Expected +18% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.8% · -4.1% (136 calls)
-26.1%
stock -26% · XLP +3%
matured Apr 23, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Apr 23, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$155
Price at call : $133.4 — upside +16%
Today : $109.98 — upside +41%
Expected +16% · Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62.9% · +9.1% (124 calls)
-26.6%
stock -27% · XLP +2%
matured Apr 23, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$146
Price at call : $140.07 — gap to target +4%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +33%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 49.8% · +3.0% (253 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 17, 26
matures : Apr 17, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Apr 17, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$165
Price at call : $140.07 — upside +18%
Today : $109.98 — upside +50%
Expected +18% · Actual -30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 46.6% · +0.6% (174 calls)
-29.6%
stock -30% · XLP +2%
matured Apr 17, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$131
Price at call : $142.56 — upside -8%
Today : $109.98 — upside +19%
Expected -8% · Actual -32% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on KMB : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (373 calls)
+32.2%
stock -32% · XLP -0%
matured Apr 11, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Mar 28, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $142.22 — gap to target -2%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +27%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.6% · +1.2% (251 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 28, 26
matures : Mar 28, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$144
Price at call : $140.71 — gap to target +2%
Today : $109.98 — gap to target +31%
🎯 on KMB : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.1% · -2.5% (339 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 27, 26
matures : Mar 27, 26
Piper Sandler ↗
Jan 29, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$158
Price at call : $130.85 — upside +21%
Today : $109.98 — upside +44%
Expected +21% · Actual -24% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KMB : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 36.8% · -4.1% (136 calls)
-23.6%
stock -24% · XLP +5%
matured Jan 29, 26
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Kimberly-Clark stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Kimberly-Clark, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $115 (+5% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 74% of the time (19 calls tracked on Kimberly-Clark). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Kimberly-Clark? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Kimberly-Clark is $121 (+10% above today's price); the average is $115. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Kimberly-Clark on our site before trusting it.
Is Kimberly-Clark still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 15 analysts have a real record on Kimberly-Clark, the best hitting 74% over 19 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
Should you invest in Kimberly-Clark? The case for and against
The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in KMB (and why hesitate).
What has Kimberly-Clark's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: KMB performance & returns.
Does Kimberly-Clark pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: KMB's dividend.
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