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Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Stage 3 · Topping · week 5

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kimberly-Clark is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 5 (since Sep 18, 2026). It closed at $112.32, 2.1% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products in the United States. More about the company

$112.32
+5.94% today
$37.4B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S4 19w
S2 30w
S4 34w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S3 2w → S4 19w → S1 13w → S2 30w → S3 7w → S4 10w → S1 4w → S2 6w → S3 7w → S4 34w → S1 7w → S4 9w → S1 4w → S2 9w → S3 5w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 15 stage runs.

KMB among Household & Personal Products15th of 30 by relative strength

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Stocks in Household & Personal Products ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1SKINStage 2 · wk 299+1538.8%
2ACUStage 2 · wk 1792+2.5%
3HELEStage 3 · wk 386−1.9%
4EPCStage 2 · wk 1786+6.7%
5SPBStage 3 · wk 386−6.3%
6KVUEStage 3 · wk 582+12.5%
7HNSTStage 2 · wk 2280−6.2%
8CLStage 3 · wk 674+14.0%
…15KMBStage 3 · wk 553+15.0%
vs 52W High
-2.1%
$90.70 lo$114.78 hi
Near 52W high, distribution zone
The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.
Stage Maturity
Week 5
1w13w26w
Week 5, early distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
11.5%
200 DMA: $100.72 · rising
Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.
Rel Volume
1.11x
vs 50-day avg
Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.
Trend Health
↗ ⇈
Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+15.0%
3M
+3.6%
6M
+17.7%
YTD
+15.0%
1Y
-1.6%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-04-01
12 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S3
Wk 5 · Vol 1.11x
2026-10-21S3
Wk 5 · Vol 1.13x
2026-10-20S3
Wk 5 · Vol 1.24x
2026-10-19S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-16S3
Wk 5 · Vol 1.06x
2026-10-15S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.98x
2026-10-14S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.53x
2026-10-13S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.55x
2026-10-12S3
Wk 4 · Vol 0.96x
2026-10-09S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.26x
2026-10-08S3
Wk 3 · Vol 1.57x
2026-10-07S3
Wk 3 · Vol 0.70x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$102.39
200 DMA
$100.72
52W High
$114.78
52W Low
$90.70
5D Low
$105.41
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$112.32
60d High
$112.32
120d High
$113.38
250d High
$114.78
Next resistance
+0.9%
to 120d High
P/E (TTM)
22.2
Forward 15.2
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-32.3%
Revenue +0.6%
ROE
+104.9%
Profit margin +11.8%
Dividend Yield
4.80%
P/B 21.3

Kimberly-Clark: quick answers

What stage is Kimberly-Clark in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kimberly-Clark (KMB) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Sep 18, 2026 and is in week 5. What the four stages mean

Is Kimberly-Clark in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Kimberly-Clark is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 11.5% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Kimberly-Clark from its 52-week high?

Kimberly-Clark closed at $112.32 on Oct 22, 2026, 2.1% below its 52-week high of $114.78. Its 52-week low is $90.70.

How has Kimberly-Clark performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kimberly-Clark is down 1.6% over the past year and up 15.0% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Kimberly-Clark in?

Kimberly-Clark is in the Household & Personal Products industry, part of the Consumer Staples sector.

About this companyConsumer Staples· Household & Personal Products

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products in the United States. It operates in two segments, North America and International Personal Care. The North America segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, wipers, tissue, towels, soaps and sanitizers, and other related products under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Goodnites, Kotex, Poise, Depend, Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Wypall, and other brand names. Its International Personal Care segment provides baby and child care, adult care and feminine care, including disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, and other related products under the Huggies, Kotex, Goodfeel, Intimus, Depend, and other brand names. The company sells its household use products directly to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, drugstores, warehouse clubs, variety and department stores, and other retail outlets, as well as through other distributors and e-commerce. It also sells its professional use products through distributors directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and high-volume public facilities, as well as through e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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