Rating Change
Wells Fargo reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB) on October 05, 2026.
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Wells Fargo Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
Wells Fargo reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB) on October 05, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB) · reiterate
- Firm
- Wells Fargo
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $94.65
- Market capitalization
- $34.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Wells Fargo maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Kimberly-Clark (KMB) on October 5, 2026, suggesting the stock offers neither significant upside nor downside potential.
Market Context
Kimberly-Clark Corporation operates in the Consumer Defensive sector. The stock currently trades at $94.65 with a market capitalization of $34.3B. The stock has declined 8.0% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 3 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 05, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Sep 25, 2026 | B of A Securities | Buy | N/A |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 05, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | N/A |
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What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for KMB?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Wells Fargo reflects the analyst's outlook on Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
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