Sector outperforms S&P 500 by ~12% in past month

Kimberly-Clark stock (NYSE: KMB) has risen around 3.8% in the past month (twenty-one trading days), outperforming the S&P 500, which was down 8.7% over this period.1 If you look at the change over the last five and ten days, too, it has returned 2.4% and 12%, performing much better than broader markets.2 KMB’s most recent Q1 ’22 earnings saw revenue rising from $4..74 billion in Q1 ’21 to $5..10 billion in Q1 ’22.Despite a slightly lower effective tax rate, net income dropped, and EPS came in lower at $1..55 from $1..73 in Q1 '21.

Now, is KMB stock set to continue its rally or could we expect a pullback? We believe that there is an average 49% chance of a rise in KMB stock over the next month (21 trading days) based on our machine learning analysis of trends in the stock price over the last ten years. See our analysis on https://www.trefis.com;nbsp;data>company

KMB's share price increased by 3.8% on Twenty-One Day, while the S&P500 dropped by 8.7%.

(A 21 percent chance of happening; the market is predicted to rise 49% in the next 21 days)

• Over the last twenty-one trading days, KMB's stock price increased by 3.8%, while the broader market (S&P500) fell by 8.7%.
• A change of 3.8% or more over twenty-one trading days is a 21% likelihood event, which has happened 533 times out of 2516 in the last 10 years
• Over the last two decades, 260 times the stock price has risen following a period of
• The stock has a high chance of increasing in value over the next twenty-one trading days

On the 10th day, KMB rose 12%, outperformed the S&P500 by 4.2%, and beat the market

(1% probability of occurrence; 33% chance that it will increase in the next 10 days)

• Over the last ten trading days (two weeks), KMB stock rose 12%, outpacing a broader market (S&P500) increase of 4.2%.
• A rise of at least 12% over ten trading days is considered a significant change in price.
• In the past, the stock's price has increased following 2 of these 6 instances
• Over the next ten trading days, there's a 33% chance that the stock will rise

KMB's price rose 2.4% on Five Day, outperforming the S&P500 which dropped 1.9%.

(20% chance of it happening; 49% chance that the price will go up over next five days)

• Over a five-day trading period ending 7/1/2022, KMB stock rose 2.4% compared to the broader market (S&P500) which was down 1.9%.
• If the stock's price increases by more than 2.4% over a five trading day span (one week), there is a 20% chance that this will happen again in the next ten years.
• Of these 495 instances, the stock has seen a positive movement over the next five trading days in 243 cases
• The stock is expected to rise by around 50% in the next five trading days

With inflation rising and the Fed raising interest rates, Kimberly-Clark KMB has fallen 19% this year. Can it drop more? See https://www.trefis.comsdata/>company in previous market crashes by comparing its decline to other stocks' performance summary of all stocks in previous market crashes.

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