Kimberly-ClarkNYSE: KMB

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Goldman Sachs analyst Bonnie Herzog has maintained a Buy rating for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) stock, setting a price target of $152.

KMB's results for the third quarter of 2024 show that earnings have risen due to higher operating profit. However, the management has reduced its revenue expectations for the year.

The Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) will hold its Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call on October 22, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET. Participants from the company include Christopher Jakubik from Investor Relations, Mike Hsu, the Chairman and CEO, and Nelson Urdaneta, the CFO. Various analysts from firms like Barclays, RBC Capital Markets, and Goldman Sachs will also join the call.

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported quarterly earnings of $1.83 per share, which is higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.69 per share. This is an increase compared to earnings of $1.74 per share from the same period last year.

On Tuesday, Kimberly-Clark Corp.'s shares dropped by 3.1% in premarket trading. This came after the company, known for brands like Huggies, Kleenex, and Scott, announced that its third-quarter profits exceeded expectations due to higher volume and prices, although sales were slightly lower than anticipated.

KMB's earnings for the third quarter are expected to show the negative effects of changing consumer habits, reduced retail stock, and increasing production costs.

To better understand how Kimberly-Clark (KMB) might perform in the quarter ending September 2024, look beyond Wall Street's basic profit and loss predictions. Instead, focus on the estimates for some of its important metrics. This will give you a clearer picture of the company's potential performance.