Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend

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The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.14 per share, payable on July 2, 2021. This marks the 49th consecutive year of dividend increases and the 87th year of dividend payouts, demonstrating the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders. Kimberly-Clark serves over 175 countries with its portfolio of trusted brands, maintaining a strong market position with many products ranked No. 1 or No. 2 in 80 countries.

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• Quarterly dividend declared at $1.14 per share, highlighting strong shareholder returns.
• 49th consecutive year of dividend increases reflects company stability and confidence.
• 87th consecutive year of dividend payments indicates long-term commitment to shareholders.

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DALLAS, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.14 per share. The dividend is payable on July 2, 2021, to stockholders of record on June 4, 2021.

This represents the 49^th consecutive year that Kimberly-Clark has increased its dividend and the 87^th straight year that the company has paid a dividend to shareholders.

About Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) and its trusted brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people's most essential needs, we create products that help individuals experience more of what's important to them. Our portfolio of brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Neve, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva and WypAll, hold the No. 1 or No. 2 share position in 80 countries. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. To keep up with the latest news and to learn more about the company's nearly 150-year history of innovation, visit kimberly-clark.com.

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FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?

The board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.14 per share.

When is the Kimberly-Clark (KMB) dividend payable?

The dividend is payable on July 2, 2021.

What is the record date for the Kimberly-Clark (KMB) dividend payment?

The record date to qualify for the dividend is June 4, 2021.

How long has Kimberly-Clark (KMB) been paying dividends?

Kimberly-Clark has paid dividends for 87 consecutive years.

How many consecutive years has Kimberly-Clark (KMB) increased its dividend?

The company has increased its dividend for 49 consecutive years.