SWOT ANALYSIS ON Kimberly-Clark Corporation

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SWOT ANALYSIS ON Kimberly-Clark Corporation : Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB, BMV: Kimber) is an American corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products. Kimberly-Clark brand name products include "Kleenex" facial tissue, "Kotex" feminine hygiene products, "Cottonelle", Scott and Andrex toilet paper, Wypall utility wipes, "KimWipes" scientific cleaning wipes, and "Huggies" disposable diapers. Based in Irving, Texas, it has approximately 56,000 employees. Kimberly-Clark UK holds a Royal Warrant from Queen Elizabeth II and the Prince of Wales in the United Kingdom.


Strengths

* Cost advantage
* Asset leverage
* Innovation
* Online growth
* Strong management team
* Strong brand equity
* Strong financial position
* Supply chain
* Pricing

Weaknesses

* Bad communication
* Diseconomies to scale
* Over leveraged fiancial position

Opportunities

* Acquisitions
* Asset leverage
* Financial markets (raise money through debt, etc)
* Emerging markets and expansion abroad
* Innovation
* Online

Threats

* Competition
* Economic slowdown
* External changes (government, politics, taxes, etc)
* Lower cost competitors or imports

 

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB): According to 9 Analysts, The short term target price has been estimated at $ 116.44.The target price could deviate by a maximum of $5.85 from the forecast price. In the near term, the target price could hit a high of $125 and a low of $ 109.Well, swot analysis helps them to grow and their share helps you to grow.