For those looking to find strong Consumer Staples stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Kimberly-Clark (KMB) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.Kimberly-Clark is a member of our Consumer Staples group, which includes 191 different companies and currently sits at #13 in the Z ...

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) posted first-quarter 2024 results, with the bottom line increasing year over year and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The top line also surpassed the consensus mark but declined year over year. Taking into account a solid start to fiscal 2024, management raised its annual guidance.Quarter in DetailAdjusted earnings came in at $2.01 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61. The bottom line increased 20% year over year, courtesy of higher adjusted o ...

财务数据和关键指标变化 - 公司在第一季度实现了强劲的开局,财务数据和关键指标表现良好 [9][10] - 公司第一季度收益超出预期,主要得益于较强的销量增长和稳定的成本环境 [9][10] - 公司预计全年净投入成本将增加约2.5亿美元,处于公司此前预期的范围内 [11][50] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 公司在中国市场表现出色,销量同比增长两位数,市场份额也有所提升 [20][44] - 北美市场方面,公司主要品类如Kleenex的市场份额也有明显改善 [20][21] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 中国市场销量同比增长两位数,市场份额提升数百个基点 [20][44] - 北美市场主要品类市场份额有所提升,反映了公司供应能力的恢复 [20][21] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司正在通过创新升级产品、拓展市场等策略来推动业务发展 [5] - 公司正在聚焦差异化品牌,减少私有品牌业务,以提高资本投入效率 [64][65] - 公司正在持续提升广告投入,以支持创新和品牌建设 [12][31] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层对公司的基本面和未来发展前景保持乐观态度 [5][9] - 但同时也提到仍存在一些地缘政治和成本压力的不确定性 [11][50] - 公司将继续保持谨慎态度,密切关注外部环境变化 [75][76] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Bonnie Herzog 提问** 为什么公司没有完全传递第一季度的超预期业绩? [8] **Mike Hsu 和 Nelson Urdaneta 回答** 公司保持谨慎态度,考虑到仍存在一些地缘政治和成本压力的不确定性 [9][10][11][12] 问题2 **Anna Lizzul 提问** 公司在市场份额方面的表现如何? [19][20][21] **Mike Hsu 回答** 公司在多个品类和市场的市场份额都有所提升,表现良好 [20][21][22] 问题3 **Lauren Lieberman 提问** 公司在生产效率和广告投入方面的策略是什么? [26][27][28][29][30][31][32] **Mike Hsu 和 Nelson Urdaneta 回答** 公司正在持续提升广告投入,同时也在通过集成的利润管理流程来提升生产效率 [29][30][31][50][51][52]

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported $5.15 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 0.9%. EPS of $2.01 for the same period compares to $1.67 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.44% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.08 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.61, the EPS surprise was +24.84%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ________ to ________ Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 39-0394230 (State ...

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.67 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 24.84%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of consumer products such as Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissue would post earnings of $1.53 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.51, delivering a ...

业绩总结 - 公司在2024年第一季度取得了强劲的业绩表现，有机销售增长率为10%[7] - 个人护理部门的运营利润扩张主要得益于强劲的营收表现和生产力举措，部分抵消了产品质量改进和通货膨胀影响的投资[17] - 消费者纸巾部门的运营利润扩张主要受益于原材料成本的有利影响和强劲的生产力举措[18]

净销售额及利润 - 金伯利-克拉克公司2024年第一季度净销售额为51亿美元，有机销售增长6%[1] - 净利润每股1.91美元，调整后每股收益为2.01美元，同比增长20%[2] - 股东公司的净收入为6100万美元，较去年同期增长18%[9] 部门表现 - 个人护理部门有机销售增长10%，销售额为27亿美元[13] - 个人护理部门的运营利润增长12%，达到5.45亿美元[14] - 消费者纸品部门的销售额为16亿美元，有机销售与去年持平[15] - K-C专业部门的销售额为8.23亿美元，有机销售增长2%[17] 展望与预测 - 调整后的运营利润预计在恒定货币基础上以低两位数百分比增长[21] - 2024年展望中，有机净销售预计将以中单位数增长，调整后的每股收益预计将以低两位数百分比增长[20] 财务指标 - 现金流为4.38亿美元，资本支出为1.94亿美元[19] - 公司提供非GAAP财务指标作为补充信息，用于评估公司的历史和未来财务表现，资源分配和业务单位绩效评估[34] - 董事会在设定和评估激励目标时使用非GAAP财务指标，其中包括调整后的每股收益[35] - 公司未提供前瞻性非GAAP财务指标与最直接可比的GAAP财务指标的调和，因为无法预测某些调整项目[36] 销售影响因素 - 有关有机销售增长的信息显示，净销售额变化受到产品销量、净销售价格和产品组合的影响[38]

Delivers net sales of $5.1 billion driven by 6 percent organic sales growthStrong EPS expansion driven by accretive innovation and productivity initiatives Company increases 2024 outlook to reflect solid start to year DALLAS, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter 2024 results characterized by positive volume and mix gains driven by pioneering, innovative new products, leveraging continued productivity momentum for strong earnings growth versus the ...