Kimberly-Clark announces fourth quarter and full year 2006 results

1 February 2007

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, the parent company of Kimberly-Clark Australia & New Zealand, has reported results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2006.

Some fourth quarter highlights include:

  • Net sales grew by more than 7 percent.
  • Adjusted earnings per share were $1.03, slightly better than the company’s previous guidance.
  • Adjusted operating profit for the quarter increased more than 6 percent over the prior year.

The detailed announcement can be found on the Kimberly-Clark Corporation web site for Investors.