Kimberly-Clark Corp. Stock Falls Tuesday, Still Outperforms Market
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Shares of Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) slid 0.01% to $139.79 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 36,398.21 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.10% to 4,786.35. Kimberly-Clark Corp. closed $3.58 short of its 52-week high ($143.37), which the company reached on April 21st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) rose 0.40% to $170.35, Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) rose 0.54% to $162.84, and Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A (EL) fell 0.40% to $367.80. Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 504,539 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 28, 2021.
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December 28, 2021 17:05 ET (22:05 GMT)
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