23.04.2024 13:07:40 - dpa-AFX: Kimberly-Clark Corp Announces Increase In Q1 Bottom Line, Beats estimates
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB) reported a profit for its
first quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street
estimates.
The company's bottom line came in at $647 million, or $1.91 per share. This
compares with $566 million, or $1.67 per share, in last year's first quarter.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.63 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter fell 1.0% to $5.15 billion from $5.20
billion last year.
Kimberly-Clark Corp earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q1): $647 Mln. vs. $566 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $1.91 vs. $1.67 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $5.15 Bln vs. $5.20 Bln last year.
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