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KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

April 22, 2022 7:30 AM EDT

DALLAS, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter 2022 results.

Executive Summary

First quarter 2022 net sales of $5.1 billion increased 7 percent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 10 percent.Diluted net income per share for the first quarter was $1.55 in 2022 and $1.72 in 2021.First quarter adjusted earnings per share were $1.35 in 2022, down 25 percent compared to $1.80 in 2021. Adjusted earnings per share exclude certain items described later in... More