Kimberly-Clark Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) slid 1.42% to $139.29 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.78% to 4,649.23 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.60% to 35,492.70. Kimberly-Clark Corp. closed $4.08 short of its 52-week high ($143.37), which the company reached on April 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.32% to $167.21, Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) fell 0.06% to $157.76, and Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A (EL) rose 2.09% to $352.75. Trading volume (1.4 M) remained 240,726 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 21, 2021.
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December 21, 2021 17:05 ET (22:05 GMT)
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