Investing.com - Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) announced fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The company reported earnings per share of $1.71 on revenue of $4.58B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.7 on revenue of $4.54B. That was in comparison with EPS of $1.6 on revenue of $4.57B in the same period a year earlier. Kimberly-Clark had reported EPS of $1.84 on revenue of $4.64B in the previous quarter.
Analysts are forecasting EPS of $1.78 and revenue of $4.61B in the next quarter.
Kimberly-Clark stock's are up 4.97% for the year to date , down-from-52-week-high.
Kimberly-Clark follows other major Consumer/Non-Cyclical sector earnings this month
On Thursday, Procter&Gamble reported second quarter EPS of $1.42 on revenue of $18.24B, was in comparison to a forecasts for EPS of $1.37 on revenue of $18.41B.
Constellation Brands B earnings beat analysts' expectations on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, with third quarter EPS of $2.14 on revenue of $2B. Investing.com analysts anticipated EPS of $1.82 on revenue of $1.95B
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