Kimberly-Clark Corp.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: US4943681035
USD
98.20
-2.28 (-2.27%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Strong Buy

Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc.
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.
The Clorox Co.
Coty, Inc.

Why is Kimberly-Clark Corp. ?

1
Negative results in Jun 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 2,872 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 196.26%
  • NET SALES(Q) Lowest at USD 4,163 MM
2
With ROCE of 36.96%, it has a fair valuation with a 7.27 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -20.79%, its profits have risen by 2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 5.4
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -20.79% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Kimberly-Clark Corp. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
-29.62%
-0.97
24.43%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-2.08%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-6.70%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
11.03
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.08
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
6.07
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.17
Tax Ratio
19.23%
Dividend Payout Ratio
83.09%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
85.96%
ROCE (avg)
34.87%
ROE (avg)
308.79%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
22
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
24.95
EV to EBIT
17.36
EV to EBITDA
13.17
EV to Capital Employed
5.50
EV to Sales
2.55
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
6.75%
ROCE (Latest)
31.69%
ROE (Latest)
114.14%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

4What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 8.84

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -2.05% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 451.4 %

-12What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 2,777 MM

NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD 726.03 MM has Grown at -37.96%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 147.22%

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 4,080 MM

Here's what is working for Kimberly-Clark Corp.

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 8.84 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 451.4 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.05% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Kimberly-Clark Corp.

Net Profit
At USD 726.03 MM has Grown at -37.96%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 2,777 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 4,080 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)