The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. 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 $0.4 million.
As published in a research note from Evercore ISI on November 04, 2025, Kimberly-Clark Corp [KMB] has been rated down from an Outperform to an In-line and the price target has been revised to $120. Analysts at JP Morgan upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. Earlier on January 08, 2025, TD Cowen downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for KMB stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing KMB Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kimberly-Clark Corp [NASDAQ: KMB] plunged -0.59% to $100.05. The stock’s lowest price that day was $99.28, but it reached a high of $101.4299 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -14.28%. Over the course of the year, Kimberly-Clark Corp shares have dropped approximately -25.67%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $150.45 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $99.22 on 11/05/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 99.04, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 98.02. In the upper region, resistance lies at 101.25. The next price resistance is at 102.44. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 19.67 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.
Is Kimberly-Clark Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kimberly-Clark Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-15 jumping by 1.4 million shares to 8.33 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 6.93 million shares. A jump of 16.81% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.43 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.43.
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In terms of Kimberly-Clark Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 131 in the next 12 months, up nearly 30.17% from the previous closing price of $100.64. Analysts anticipate Kimberly-Clark Corp stock to reach 162 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 120. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked Kimberly-Clark Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On July 23, 2024, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $161.
