KMB stock price expected to increase by 144 in 12 months

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Kimberly-Clark Corp shares valued at $2,005,667 were purchased by Hicks Zackery A on Aug 04 ’25. At $133.37 per share, Hicks Zackery A acquired 15,038 shares.

Also, Hicks Zackery A sold 15,038 shares, netting a total of over 2,006,117 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $133.40 each, the insider now holds 14,321 shares.

Before that, Chen Katy had sold 740 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $95,978, the President, Int’l Personal Care traded Kimberly-Clark Corp shares for $129.70 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 740 shares, worth approximately $0.53 million.

As published in a research note from JP Morgan on August 04, 2025, Kimberly-Clark Corp [KMB] has been rated up from an Underweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $138. As of January 08, 2025, TD Cowen has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for KMB. Earlier on July 23, 2024, TD Cowen initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for KMB stock.

Analyzing KMB Stock Performance

On last trading session, Kimberly-Clark Corp [NASDAQ: KMB] plunged -1.05% to $133.39. The stock’s lowest price that day was $132.99, but it reached a high of $134.3 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.47%. Over the course of the year, Kimberly-Clark Corp shares have dropped approximately -3.55%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $150.45 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $124.10 on 01/10/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 132.82, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 132.25. In the upper region, resistance lies at 134.13. The next price resistance is at 134.87. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.81 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Kimberly-Clark Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of Kimberly-Clark Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.29 million shares to 4.82 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 5.11 million shares. A decline of -5.94% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.2 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.2.

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In terms of Kimberly-Clark Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 144 in the next 12 months, up nearly 6.82% from the previous closing price of $134.81. Analysts anticipate Kimberly-Clark Corp stock to reach 156 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 140. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked Kimberly-Clark Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On June 24, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $146.

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