Kimberly-Clark Corp. Stock Falls Tuesday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) slipped 1.00% to $143.14 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.92% to 4,713.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.51% to 36,252.02. The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak. Kimberly-Clark Corp. closed $2.65 short of its 52-week high ($145.79), which the company reached on January 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 1.06% to $171.25, Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) fell 1.16% to $158.66, and Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A (EL) rose 1.39% to $340.57. Trading volume (2.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 11, 2022.
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January 11, 2022 17:05 ET (22:05 GMT)
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