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Kimberly-Clark’s Margins Could Continue to Slide

Kimberly-Clark’s Margins Could Continue to Slide

Kimberly-Clark’s (KMB) profit margins haven’t impressed investors in the past several quarters. The company continues to struggle on the margins front. Lower pricing, increased commodity and shipping costs, and soft volumes have taken a toll on the company’s profitability.