Post-earnings recap
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Mon, Oct 25, 2021
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EPS beat rate
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The earnings report indicates that Kimberly Clark is facing significant challenges, particularly with rising costs and supply chain disruptions. The stock's 2.2% decline reflects investor concerns about the company's ability to manage these issues effectively. Without any forward guidance, uncertainty remains about future performance.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.62 | N/A | -2.59% |
Management expressed concerns about rising costs and supply chain issues. They emphasized the importance of navigating these challenges effectively.
Management highlighted ongoing challenges in the supply chain.
They noted increased costs impacting margins.
There was a focus on maintaining product availability despite disruptions.