• Kimberly-Clark reaffirmed its 2026 outlook following preliminary third-quarter results, forecasting mid-single-digit adjusted operating profit growth in constant currency.
• Organic sales growth expected approximately 100 basis points below weighted average category growth, now 1.7% on a trailing 12-month basis.
• China social media disruptions account for approximately 100 basis points of realized and potential unfavorable impacts at the total-company level.
• Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations expected to grow high single digits in constant currency.
• Adjusted earnings per share attributable to Kimberly-Clark forecast to decline low single digits in constant currency.

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