Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB) reported momentum from its Powering Care transformation and the announced acquisition of Kenvue in its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results.
Fourth-quarter net sales were $4.1 billion, down 0.6% year-over-year, while organic sales increased 2.1%.
Adjusted operating profit rose 13.1% to $629 million, and adjusted earnings per share increased 24% to $1.86.
For the full year, net sales totaled $16.4 billion, down 2.1%, with organic sales up 1.7%.
Cash from operations was $2.8 billion for the year, while capital expenditures rose to $1.1 billion.
During the period under review, the company returned $1.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
For 2026, Kimberly-Clark expects organic sales growth to be in line with or ahead of 2% category growth, alongside mid- to high-single-digit adjusted operating profit growth