Kimberly-Clark Faces 2.1% Sales Decline and 6.2% Earnings Drop
Kimberly-Clark’s consensus sales estimate for fiscal 2026 implies a 2.1% year-over-year decline, while earnings are projected to fall 6.2%. The company has delivered an average four-quarter earnings surprise of 18.9% and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
1. Consensus Estimate Cuts
Analysts forecast Kimberly-Clark’s fiscal 2026 sales to decline 2.1% year-over-year and earnings per share to fall 6.2%, marking a notable downward revision from prior projections.
2. Earnings Surprise and Zacks Rank
Despite expected declines, the company has outperformed estimates with an average 18.9% earnings surprise over the past four quarters and maintains a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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