07:00 AM EDT, 10/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kimberly-Clark ( KMB ) reported Q3 adjusted earnings Tuesday of $1.83 per diluted share, up from $1.74 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.71.

Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $4.95 billion compared with $5.13 billion a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $5.05 billion.

The company still expects a mid-to-high teens percentage increase in full-year adjusted EPS. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $7.29.

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