Kimberly-Clark Files 8-K
Ticker: KMB · Form: 8-K · Filed: Dec 10, 2024 · CIK: 55785
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Kimberly Clark CORP (KMB) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 10 |
| Reading Time | 12 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: sec-filing, 8-k
Related Tickers: KMB
TL;DR
KMB filed an 8-K, likely containing important company updates. Check for details.
AI Summary
Kimberly-Clark Corporation filed an 8-K on December 10, 2024, to report other events and financial statements/exhibits. The filing does not contain specific details about the nature of these events or financial figures within the provided text.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates that Kimberly-Clark Corporation has made a regulatory submission to the SEC, which may contain important updates for investors.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard procedural report and does not disclose any immediate negative financial or operational information.
Key Players & Entities
- KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (company) — Registrant
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (company) — Registrant
- December 10, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
FAQ
What specific events are being reported in this 8-K filing?
The provided text indicates the filing is for 'Other Events' and 'Financial Statements and Exhibits' but does not specify the details of these events.
When was this 8-K filing submitted?
The filing was submitted on December 10, 2024.
What is the principal executive office address for Kimberly-Clark Corporation?
The address is P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, TX 75261-9100.
What is Kimberly-Clark Corporation's telephone number?
The telephone number is (972) 281-1200.
Under which section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is this report filed?
This report is filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Filing Stats: 2,882 words · 12 min read · ~10 pages · Grade level 7.7 · Accepted 2024-12-10 16:10:43
Filing Documents
- pre-20241210.htm (8-K) — 259KB
- pre-20241210_g1.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 68KB
- 0000055785-24-000107.txt ( ) — 592KB
- pre-20241210.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- pre-20241210_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 14KB
- pre-20241210_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 25KB
- pre-20241210_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 15KB
- pre-20241210_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
01 Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events Change in Segments In the fourth quarter of 2024, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the "Corporation") realigned its internal operating and management structure to streamline its supply chain and improve the efficiency of its corporate and regional overhead cost structures. Subsequently, the Corporation manages and reports its operations through three reportable segments defined by geographic regions and product groupings: North America ("NA"), International Personal Care ("IPC") and International Family Care and Professional ("IFP"). Prior to the reorganization of its segments in the fourth quarter of 2024, the Corporation managed and reported its operating results through three reportable segments defined by product groupings: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The Corporation is providing supplemental historical segment financial information that conforms to the new reportable segments structure in Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. 99.1 Supplemental Historical Financial Information for the New Reportable Seg ments for each of the quarters ended September 30, 2024, June 30, 2024, March 31, 2024, December 31, 2023, September 30, 2023, June 30, 2023, and March 31, 2023 , the year-to-date period ended September 30, 2024, and the years ended December 3 1 , 2023, December 3 1 , 2022 and December 3 1 , 2021 . 104 The cover page of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in iXBRL.
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION By: /s/ Andrew S. Drexler Andrew S. Drexler Vice President and Controller December 10, 2024 Exhibit 99.1 SUPPLEMENTAL HISTORICAL SEGMENT FINANCIAL INFORMATION Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms "Corporation," "Kimberly-Clark," "K-C," "we," "our" and "us" refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries.
Forward Looking Statements
Forward Looking Statements Certain matters contained in this supplemental information concerning the business outlook, including raw material, energy and other input costs, the anticipated charges and savings from the 2024 Transformation Initiative, cash flow and uses of cash, growth initiatives, innovations, marketing and other spending, net sales, anticipated currency rates and exchange risks, including the impact in Argentina and Trkiye, effective tax rate, contingencies and anticipated transactions of Kimberly-Clark, including dividends, share repurchases and pension contributions, constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are based upon management's expectations and beliefs concerning future events impacting Kimberly-Clark. There can be no assurance that these future events will occur as anticipated or that our results will be as estimated. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they were made, and we undertake no obligation to publicly update them. The assumptions used as a basis for the forward-looking statements include many estimates that, among other things, depend on the achievement of future cost savings and projected volume increases. In addition, many factors outside our control, including the risk that we are not able to realize the anticipated benefits of the 2024 Transformation Initiative (including risks related to disruptions to our business or operations or related to any delays in implementation), war in Ukraine (including the related responses of consumers, customers, and suppliers and sanctions issued by the U.S., the European Union, Russia or other countries), pandemics, epidemics, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, the prices and availability of our raw materials, supply chain disruptions, disruptions in the capital and credit markets, counterparty defaults (including customers, suppliers and financial institutions with which we do busi