| Prev Close | 144.65 |
| Day Low/High | 143.12 / 146.60 |
| 52 Wk Low/High | 107.44 / 149.23 |
| Avg Volume | 1.37M |
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB)
143.42
NYSE : Consumer Non-Durables
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Shares Outstanding | 342.81M |
| Market Cap | 49.59B |
| EPS | 6.30 |
| P/E Ratio | 24.81 |
| Div & Yield | 4.28 (2.85%) |
Latest News
There Is Always a Bear Market Somewhere!
To turn Jim "El Capitan" Cramer's watchword of his investment faith around, there is always a bear market somewhere. Today and yesterday I took very nice gains in shorts in , , and .
Covering KMB, CL
I shorted about a week ago. Though KMB had a small EPS beat it was not enough considering the advance of the share price recently. The shares are -$7.40/share (or -5.4%) and I have just covered my trading short rental in this name at $131.70 for a g...
China Trade Optimism, Do Boeing's Numbers Matter? Trading Apple: Market Recon
There is a chance that Presidents Trump and Xi sign something when they meet up at the APEC summit this November in Santiago, Chile.
Kimberly-Clark Is Poised to Break Out From This Rare Chart Pattern
KMB is set to report quarterly results on Tuesday.
Key Market Observations
As mentioned earlier, breadth was only 2-1 positive with UnitedHealth , JPMorgan and Johnson & Johnson responsible for a large portion of the market's gains. Bond yields rose, aiding the rate-sensitive banks (who generally met expectations). FANG ha...
Defensives Are Offensive
Consumer non durables' weakness is conspicuous. (Ck out ) and are my new short names over the last few trading sessions.
My Recent Trading and Investing
I was quite active in my trading and investing over the last two days (while I was on the West Coast and not writing in my Diary). Here is a summary of my actions: * I have added to my private equity shorts - (a new position) joins . * I have reesta...
Jim Cramer: Welcome to a Market Filled With Fear
The impact of Elizabeth Warren is pretty much everywhere Thursday.
Jim Cramer: It's Looking Like the 1980s
Kimberly-Clark's performance is nothing to sneeze at, and neither is Coca-Cola's, as higher sales, higher prices and big demand from emerging markets appear to give us a return to the good old days of great senior growth stocks.
Earnings Volcano Erupts, Locking In on Lam, and Apple-Intel Intel: Market Recon
Also, defense industry names can breathe easier with word of debt ceiling and federal spending deal.
These 3 Dividend Aristocrats Have Consumable Products as Part of Their Offerings
The dividend yields on these stocks range from 2.4% to 3.0%, and in the last two quarters all three once again boosted their quarterly dividend.
Kimberly-Clark Has Been Rising, Ignoring the Broad Market Weakness
Let's check the charts and indicators.
Jim Cramer: How Can Bad Be Good? It's Easy Now That the Fed Blinked
Anything weak is a positive to be excited about and anything strong is a nightmare because that might stiffen Powell's resolve to keep rates where they are instead of cutting them.
Jim Cramer: The Forbidden City of Stock Sectors
Now, we know that if we got any sort of truce in the trade war, with the exception of the financials, these hated sectors would be loved.
Jim Cramer: A Betting Man Would Say That President Xi Is Feeling the Vice Grip
We have to stipulate what makes a market really tick these days in a world where we are ruled by tariffs and trade with a Fed sideshow.
Jim Cramer: What Should People Be Doing?
There's just no reason to be aggressive.
Jim Cramer: Days Like Today Are When You Break Out Your List and Buy Domestic
These are the days when if you're brave you get a good price and begin the ride to greater riches.
Jim Cramer: It's Stupid Is as Stupid Does on a Ridiculous Day in the Market
Portfolio managers are exercising their First Amendment right to do incredibly stupid things.
Novice Trade: Kimberly-Clark
A low-cost intermediate play on a stock that seems to go straight up.
Low Volume and Slow Action Are a Big Issue Right Now
Is this just some routine consolidation after a big run or is it an indicator of further weakness ahead?
Why This Market Is Not 'Overvalued', Plus a Play on Citigroup: Market Recon
Citi is severely undervalued, even as financials underperform.
Procter & Gamble or Kimberly-Clark? Why One Dividend Aristocrat Has the Edge
The advantage goes to P&G as the larger of the two behemoths in consumer staples has been posting stronger results of late.
An IBM Play and 2 Catalysts To Watch in Wednesday's Trading: Market Recon
Keeping an eye on the Senate shutdown vote and any trade discussion today, and watching key support levels on the SPX.
My Greatest Concern About Procter & Gamble Heading Into Earnings
Volatility appears to be the most attractive play during the early portion of earnings season.
Jim Cramer: They Might Be Done
Whether this is the end of the slump is still up for debate, but the crash since October has been brutal and all bear markets end the same way.
Kimberly-Clark Could Get on a Roll
KMB looks like a welcome bright spot in this market.
Make This Dividend Aristocrat a Staple of Your Portfolio
This reliable name should continue to generate consistent income, no matter what the stock market does.
