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Kimberly-Clark says its sales dropped a bit and earnings changed for the third quarter of 2026.

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Kimberly-Clark estimated that organic sales growth fell from 2.5% to -1.3%, and adjusted profit per share attributable to the company fell from $1.82 to $1.70. Adjusted profit per share from continuing operations rose from $1.45 to $1.70, and cash increased, leaving the figures mixed.

KMB · Kimberly-Clark Corporation

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The figures pull in different directions. Organic sales growth fell, and adjusted profit per share attributable to Kimberly-Clark also declined. Adjusted profit per share from continuing operations rose, and cash increased. These are estimates, not audited results, and the company says they may change after its review. Taken together, they do not point clearly toward a change in the company’s outlook.

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