Kimberly-Clark: adjusted EPS virtually flat in Q4
(CercleFinance.com) - For Q4 2024, Kimberly-Clark reported almost flat adjusted EPS (-0.
7%) at $1.50, as well as adjusted operating profit up 2.1% at $684m, a stronger adjusted gross margin enabling higher investments.
At $4.9bn, revenues for the supplier of personal hygiene products - which holds the Kleenex and Huggies brands, for example - were down 0.8% on a reported basis, but up 2.3% in organic terms (including +1.5% in volume).
For 2025, it anticipates adjusted EPS growth in the mid to high single-digit range, at constant exchange rates, as well as organic sales growth outstripping the weighted average (expected to be around 2%) of the categories and countries in which it operates.
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