KMB - Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Profile for KimberlyClark Corp. (KMB)

After Hours: $ 54.7325

-0.8275 (-1.49%)

Volume: 58.7 k

6:05 PM EST Nov 21, 2008

Business Description:
A global health and hygiene company focused on product innovation and building its personal care, consumer tissue, K-C Professional & Other and health care operations.

Address:

P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, TX 75261-9100

Telephone:

(972) 281-1200

Website:

www.kimberly-clark.com

Facsimile:

(972) 281-1490

Email:

mmasseth@kcc.com

Details

CEO:

Thomas J. Falk

Employees:

53000

Market Cap:

23.07 b

Issue Type:

Common Stock

Auditor:

Deloitte & Touche L.L.P.

Last Audit:

Unqualified

Indices:

DJ US Personal Products, Fortune 500 Industrial, Personal Products, Russell 1000, S&P 1500 Household Products Index, S&P 500 Household Products Index, S&P 900 Household Products Index, S&P Composite

Industry Classifications

Sector:

Consumer Goods

CIK:

0000055785

Industry:

Consumer Non-Durables

NAICS:

Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing (322291)

QM ID:

Personal Products (323)

SIC:

Sanitary Paper Products (2676) , Paper Mills (2621) , Men'S And Boys' Clothing, Not Elsewhere Classified (2329) , Nonclassifiable Establishments (9999) , Perfumes, Cosmetics, And Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

Profitability

Management Effectiveness

Gross Margin:

34.60

Return on Equity:

31.70

EBIT Margin:

15.00

Return on Capital:

16.70

Profit Margin:

13.40

Return on Assets:

9.00

Share Statistics

Outstanding:

415.22 m

Float:

414.27 m

Short Interest:

5.07 m (as of 10/28/08)

Short Int Ratio:

1.10

% of Float:

1.20%

Non-Corp. Insider Hold'gs:

0.20% (as of 9/1/08)

Bought Prev 3 Mo:

175

Sold Prev 3 Mo:

887

Institution Hold'gs:

78.90% (as of 10/1/08)

Total Held:

327.0 m

Institutions:

1009

Bought Prev Mo:

17.85 m

Sold Prev Mo:

27.27 m