{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"35706","rtpr_id":"nPn6BvH69a","ticker":"KMB","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["KMB"],"title":"Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-14T20:15:01.299Z","article_body":"Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend\n\nPR Newswire\n\nDALLAS, May 14, 2026\n\nDALLAS, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark\nCorporation (NASDAQ: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.28\nper share. The dividend is payable in cash on July 2, 2026, to stockholders of\nrecord at the close of business on June 5, 2026.\n\nKimberly-Clark has paid a dividend for 92 consecutive years and has increased\nits dividend for 54 consecutive years.\n\nAbout Kimberly-Clark\nKimberly-Clark (NASDAQ: KMB) and its trusted brands are an indispensable part\nof life for people in more than 175 countries and territories. Our portfolio\nof brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise,\nDepend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, Goodnites, Intimus, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva\nand WypAll, hold No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in approximately 70 countries.\nOur company's purpose is to deliver Better Care for a Better World. We are\ncommitted to using sustainable practices designed to support a healthy planet,\nbuild strong communities, and enable our business to thrive for decades to\ncome. To keep up with the latest news and learn more about the company's more\nthan 150-year history of innovation, visit the Kimberly-Clark website\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4686176-1&h=1052268397&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kimberly-clark.com%2Fen-us%2F&a=Kimberly-Clark+website)\n.\n\n[KMB-F]\n\nLogo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/648588/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4686176-1&h=324187226&u=https%3A%2F%2Fedge.prnewswire.com%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4676951-1%26h%3D2601254282%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fedge.prnewswire.com%252Fc%252Flink%252F%253Ft%253D0%2526l%253Den%2526o%253D4674354-1%2526h%253D3406504183%2526u%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fedge.prnewswire.com%25252Fc%25252Flink%25252F%25253Ft%25253D0%252526l%25253Den%252526o%25253D4603642-1%252526h%25253D3449519987%252526u%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fmma.prnewswire.com%2525252Fmedia%2525252F648588%2525252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%252526a%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fmma.prnewswire.com%2525252Fmedia%2525252F648588%2525252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%2526a%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fmma.prnewswire.com%25252Fmedia%25252F648588%25252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%26a%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmma.prnewswire.com%252Fmedia%252F648588%252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg&a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F648588%2FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg)\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kimberly-clark-declares-quarterly-dividend-302772851.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kimberly-clark-declares-quarterly-dividend-302772851.html)\n\nSOURCE Kimberly-Clark\n\n\n\nKyrsten Aspegren, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, media.relations@kcc.com; Christopher Jakubik, CFA, Kimberly Clark Corporation, KC.InvestorRelations@kcc.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/648588/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn6BvH69a","title":"Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"KMB","created":"2026-05-14T20:15:01.299Z","tickers":["KMB"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly Dividend\n\nPR Newswire\n\nDALLAS, May 14, 2026\n\nDALLAS, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark\nCorporation (NASDAQ: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.28\nper share. The dividend is payable in cash on July 2, 2026, to stockholders of\nrecord at the close of business on June 5, 2026.\n\nKimberly-Clark has paid a dividend for 92 consecutive years and has increased\nits dividend for 54 consecutive years.\n\nAbout Kimberly-Clark\nKimberly-Clark (NASDAQ: KMB) and its trusted brands are an indispensable part\nof life for people in more than 175 countries and territories. Our portfolio\nof brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise,\nDepend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, Goodnites, Intimus, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva\nand WypAll, hold No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in approximately 70 countries.\nOur company's purpose is to deliver Better Care for a Better World. We are\ncommitted to using sustainable practices designed to support a healthy planet,\nbuild strong communities, and enable our business to thrive for decades to\ncome. To keep up with the latest news and learn more about the company's more\nthan 150-year history of innovation, visit the Kimberly-Clark website\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4686176-1&h=1052268397&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kimberly-clark.com%2Fen-us%2F&a=Kimberly-Clark+website)\n.\n\n[KMB-F]\n\nLogo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/648588/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4686176-1&h=324187226&u=https%3A%2F%2Fedge.prnewswire.com%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4676951-1%26h%3D2601254282%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fedge.prnewswire.com%252Fc%252Flink%252F%253Ft%253D0%2526l%253Den%2526o%253D4674354-1%2526h%253D3406504183%2526u%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fedge.prnewswire.com%25252Fc%25252Flink%25252F%25253Ft%25253D0%252526l%25253Den%252526o%25253D4603642-1%252526h%25253D3449519987%252526u%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fmma.prnewswire.com%2525252Fmedia%2525252F648588%2525252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%252526a%25253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Fmma.prnewswire.com%2525252Fmedia%2525252F648588%2525252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%2526a%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fmma.prnewswire.com%25252Fmedia%25252F648588%25252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg%26a%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmma.prnewswire.com%252Fmedia%252F648588%252FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg&a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F648588%2FKimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg)\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kimberly-clark-declares-quarterly-dividend-302772851.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kimberly-clark-declares-quarterly-dividend-302772851.html)\n\nSOURCE Kimberly-Clark\n\n\n\nKyrsten Aspegren, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, media.relations@kcc.com; Christopher Jakubik, CFA, Kimberly Clark Corporation, KC.InvestorRelations@kcc.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/648588/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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