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KMB - Out of descending triangle======= Volume ======= -Stable ========== Price Action ========== - descending triangle broken out - currently supported at $120 region - double top observed ========= Oscillators ========= - Ichimoku, price below cloud, kumo turns red, base + conv + lagging shows sign of piercing clouds - MACD bearish - DMI turning bearish - StochRSI, bearish crossover + entered band ========= Conclusion ========= - short to long term swing, price may reverse at current level, to enter spot or wait for pullback.
NASDAQ:KMBShort
by Creedxx
Kimberly-Clark Enters the Healthcare BusinessKimberly-Clark Enters the Healthcare Business with the Acquisition of Kenvue By Ion Jauregui – Analyst at ActivTrades Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB), traditionally associated with consumer products such as Kleenex and Huggies, has made its most ambitious move in decades with the acquisition of Kenvue (NYSE: KVUE) for more than $40 billion. With this deal, the company fully enters the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector, betting on the stability of demand in an increasingly uncertain economic environment. Kenvue, spun off from Johnson & Johnson, brings a portfolio of iconic brands such as Band-Aid, Listerine, Neutrogena, and Tylenol — all with a strong global presence and above-average margins within the consumer staples segment. For Kimberly-Clark, the transaction not only diversifies its portfolio but also strengthens its presence in the over-the-counter (OTC) product segment, an area growing in line with population aging and increasing healthcare spending in the United States and Asia. However, the move carries built-in risks: Kenvue faces lawsuits over an alleged link between Tylenol use and prenatal complications — a factor that could result in additional provisions and short-term pressure on cash flow. Even so, industry analysts view the acquisition as a long-term defensive play that will allow KMB to balance revenues against the volatility of traditional consumer goods. Fundamental Analysis Kimberly-Clark currently trades around $123 per share (as of November 4, 2025), with a market capitalization of approximately $41 billion. Its P/E ratio stands at around 22x earnings, slightly above the consumer staples sector average, but with projected revenue growth of 6% for 2026, driven by the integration of Kenvue and expansion into the health and wellness division. The dividend yield remains solid at around 3.8%, reflecting the company’s longstanding commitment to shareholder returns. In the short term, net debt will rise due to the acquisition financing, but the expected operating cash flow (over $4 billion annually) should allow for gradual deleveraging starting in 2026. Market consensus remains neutral to slightly bullish, with an average price target of $135, based on projected synergies with Kenvue and margin improvement within the healthcare product line. Technical Analysis From a technical perspective, KMB traded in a sideways structure from mid-2024 to mid-March this year. Since late March, however, the trend has turned clearly bearish. Monday’s gap-down opening added further pressure, bringing the stock back to September 2023 price levels. Yesterday’s close consolidated around $100. Moving average crossovers indicate a strong downward trend. The RSI is deeply bearish, in oversold territory at 20%, and the MACD shows a bearish trend with a negative histogram. The acquisition of Kenvue appears to have weighed heavily on the stock price. The ActivTrades US Market Pulse indicator points to a neutral zone with a risk-off bias, suggesting that part of the recent sell-off may be due to institutional position liquidations. What’s clear is that the stock now appears to be trading at a potential discount given its fundamental outlook. Kimberly-Clark is making it clear that its ambitions go well beyond tissues and diapers: it aims to compete at the core of the everyday pharmaceutical business — where recurrence and margins reign. If it successfully integrates Kenvue and manages its legal exposure, 2026 could mark the beginning of a new era of sustained growth for the veteran American company. ******************************************************************************************* The information provided does not constitute investment research. The material has not been prepared in accordance with the legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and such should be considered a marketing communication. All information has been prepared by ActivTrades ("AT"). The information does not contain a record of AT's prices, or an offer of or solicitation for a transaction in any financial instrument. No representation or warranty is given as to the accuracy or completeness of this information. Any material provided does not have regard to the specific investment objective and financial situation of any person who may receive it. Past performance and forecasting are not a synonym of a reliable indicator of future performance. AT provides an execution-only service. Consequently, any person acting on the information provided does so at their own risk. Political risk is unpredictable. Central bank actions can vary. Platform tools do not guarantee success.
NASDAQ:KMBShort
by ActivTrades