Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Misses Q2 EPS by 27c, Lowers FY Guidance
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Price: $126.83 +0.97%
Revenue Growth %: -2.3%
Financial Fact:
Provision for income taxes: -227M
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MAXN, CSTR, ACU, More
Revenue Growth %: -2.3%
Financial Fact:
Provision for income taxes: -227M
Today's EPS Names:
MAXN, CSTR, ACU, More
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Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) reported Q2 EPS of $1.47, $0.27 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.74. Revenue for the quarter came in at $4.7 billion versus the consensus estimate of $4.78 billion.
GUIDANCE:
Kimberly-Clark sees FY2021 EPS of $6.65-$6.90, versus the consensus of $7.35.
- The company is now targeting full-year 2021 organic sales decline of 0 to 2 percent and adjusted earnings per share of $6.65 to $6.90. The prior outlook was for organic sales growth of 0 to 1 percent and adjusted earnings per share of $7.30 to $7.55. The updated earnings outlook reflects significantly higher input cost inflation and lower sales volumes, partially offset by additional cost savings and reduced discretionary spending.
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