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Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Annual Time-Vested Restricted Stock Unit

Exhibit (10)t KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION ANNUAL TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (Graded Schedule) This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

ed Restricted Stock Unit

Exhibit (10)r KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION OFF-CYCLE TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results, Raises 2025 Outlook Strong results driven by innovation-led volume growth, excellent commercial execution, and effective cost management in dynamic operating environment Full year outlook reflects

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results, Raises 2025 Outlook Strong results driven by innovation-led volume growth, excellent commercial execution, and effective cost management in dynamic operating environment Full year outlook reflects solid performance in second year of Powering Care transformation DALLAS, August 1, 2025 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Nasdaq: KMB) today

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (10)q. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)q KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2025 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (10)u. Equity and Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2025, by and among Kimberly-Clark Corporation, as the Seller, Kimberly-Clark IFP Newco B.V., as the Company, and Suzano International Holding B.V., as the Buyer, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)u EQUITY AND ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT by and among KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, as the Seller, KIMBERLY-CLARK IFP NEWCO B.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: August 1, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK COR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: August 1, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Subsidiaries Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income Recast to Present the IFP Business as Discontinued Operations

Exhibit 99.1 SUPPLEMENTAL HISTORICAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms "Corporation," "Kimberly-Clark," "K-C," "we," "our" and "us" refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. Forward Looking Statements Certain matters contained in this supplemental information concerning the business outlook, including raw material, energy and other

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 25, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2024 (With Report of Independent Regis

EXHIBIT 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2024 (With Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Thereon) Table of Contents FINANCIAL INFORMATION Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 S

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 A. Full title of the plan and the addr

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2025 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission Fil

Kimberly-Clark Announces Major Step Forward in its Powering Care Transformation Forms Strategic Partnership with Suzano That Will Create Preeminent International Tissue and Professional Products Company Sharpens Kimberly-Clark’s Focus on Higher Growt

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Major Step Forward in its Powering Care Transformation Forms Strategic Partnership with Suzano That Will Create Preeminent International Tissue and Professional Products Company Sharpens Kimberly-Clark’s Focus on Higher Growth, Higher Margin Personal Care and North America Tissue and Professional Categories Clears Path to Capture Huge Opportunities Across Kimb

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Exact name of regis

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 39-0394230 (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100 D

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 25 NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number 1-225 Kimberly-Clark Corporati

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 25 NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number 1-225 Kimberly-Clark Corporation New York Stock Exchange (Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered) P.O. Bo

onflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

Exhibit 1.01 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Conflict Minerals Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2024 This Conflict Minerals Report of Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been prepared for the period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. Unless the context indicates otherwise, “Kimberly-Clark,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. During 2024,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, Texas 75261-9100 (Address of principal execu

By-Laws of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, as amended May

Exhibit (3)b BY-LAWS OF KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION As Amended Through May 19, 2025 CAPITAL STOCK 1.

Regulation FD Disclosure, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: May 19, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fil

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 28, 2025 (Date of earliest event report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 28, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorp

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: May 1, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: May 1, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file

Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2025 Results and Updates 2025 Outlook Results driven by strong in-market execution and effective cost management in dynamic operating environment Full year outlook adjusted to reflect potential incremental costs

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2025 Results and Updates 2025 Outlook Results driven by strong in-market execution and effective cost management in dynamic operating environment Full year outlook adjusted to reflect potential incremental costs from a more uncertain geopolitical landscape DALLAS, April 22, 2025 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarte

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 22, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2025 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant þ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) þ Defin

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant þ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Defin

Powers of Attorney, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (24) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned does hereby constitute and appoint Nelson Urdaneta, Andrew Drexler, Courtney Roane and Grant McGee, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name,

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Insider Trading Policy, effective October 25, 2024, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (19) Why It Matters In our work, we may become aware of material, non-public information, or “inside information,” about K-C or companies we do business with. Improper use of this information can cause substantial harm and embarrassment to you and K-C. Insider trading not only harms financial markets but is also illegal. The K-C Way This policy reminds directors, officers, and employee

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact

Filling Fee Tables.

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables S-3 KIMBERLY CLARK CORP Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Carry Forward Form Type Carry Forward File Number Carry Forward Initial Effective Date Filing Fee Previously Paid in Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to be Paid 1 Debt Debt securities 457(r) 0.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2025 Registration No.

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

Form T-1 Statement of Eligibility and Qualification under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of U.S. Bank National Association.

Exhibit 25.1 securities and exchange commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 Statement of Eligibility Under The Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of a Corporation Designated to Act as Trustee Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) ¨ U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter) 91-1821036 I.R.S. E

Powers of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, a Director of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), does hereby constitute and appoint Andrew S. Drexler, Nelson Urdaneta, Grant B. McGee and Andrew Scribner, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full po

Subsidiaries of the Corporation, filed herewith.

Exhibit (21) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES Abdelia Comercial Ltda.

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2025 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, no

Kimberly-Clark Delivers Solid Results in First Year of Transformation 2024 established foundation for Powering Care strategy while delivering an above-algorithm year 2025 outlook reflects continued organic growth and operating momentum as transformat

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Delivers Solid Results in First Year of Transformation 2024 established foundation for Powering Care strategy while delivering an above-algorithm year 2025 outlook reflects continued organic growth and operating momentum as transformation progresses DALLAS, January 28, 2025 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported fourth quarter and full year 2024 results

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 28, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 28, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 28, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: December 10, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissio

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: November 13, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissio

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 22, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 22, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-C

Kimberly-Clark Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results and Reaffirms 2024 Profit Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.0 billion on 1 percent organic sales growth Results and outlook reflect strong in-market execution, effective cost management and productiv

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results and Reaffirms 2024 Profit Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.0 billion on 1 percent organic sales growth Results and outlook reflect strong in-market execution, effective cost management and productivity DALLAS, October 22, 2024 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported third quarter 2024 results driven by market-leading

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 22, 2024 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

EX-99.25

NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on September 20, 2024, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

Exhibit No. (10)r. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Off-Cycle Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith.

Exhibit 10(r) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION OFF-CYCLE TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 23, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

Exhibit No. (10)q. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith

Exhibit (10)q KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Raises 2024 Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.0 billion driven by 4 percent organic sales growth Strong EPS expansion driven by innovation-led volume gains, effective cost management and product

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Raises 2024 Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.0 billion driven by 4 percent organic sales growth Strong EPS expansion driven by innovation-led volume gains, effective cost management and productivity Company increases 2024 earnings outlook to reflect strong first half DALLAS, July 23, 2024 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB)

Exhibit No. (10)t. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Annual Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)t KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION ANNUAL TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (Graded Schedule) This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agreement, including any terms and conditions contained in Appendix A and/or Appendix B to the Award Agreement.

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2024 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 A. Full title of the plan and the addr

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2023 (With Report of Independent Regis

EXHIBIT 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2023 (With Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Thereon) Table of Contents FINANCIAL INFORMATION Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 S

Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

Exhibit 1.01 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Conflict Minerals Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2023 This Conflict Minerals Report of Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been prepared for the period from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. Unless the context indicates otherwise, “Kimberly-Clark,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. During 2023,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, Texas 75261-9100 (Address of principal execu

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: May 2, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2024 Results and Raises 2024 Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.1 billion driven by 6 percent organic sales growth Strong EPS expansion driven by accretive innovation and productivity initiatives Company increases

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2024 Results and Raises 2024 Outlook Delivers net sales of $5.1 billion driven by 6 percent organic sales growth Strong EPS expansion driven by accretive innovation and productivity initiatives Company increases 2024 outlook to reflect solid start to year DALLAS, April 23, 2024 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2024 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 23, 2024 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: March 25, 2024 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Ident

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registran

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Defin

COURTESY COPY

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant þ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) þ Defin

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant þ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Defin

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant þ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: þ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Defin

KMB / Kimberly-Clark Corporation / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0084-kimberlyclarkcorp.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: Kimberly-Clark Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 494368103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to design

Subsidiaries of the Corporation, filed herewith.

Exhibit (21) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES Abdelia Comercial Ltda.

Executive Officer Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (97)a KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION Executive Officer Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy I.Purpose The Management Development and Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), has adopted this policy (this “Policy”) which requires the recovery of certain executive compensation in

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Supplemental Retirement 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, as amended and restated effective January 1, 2023, filed herewith*

Exhibit No. (10)j ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN The Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan (the “Plan”) is adopted January 1, 2010 by Kimberly-Clark Corporation. The Plan’s purpose is to supplement in part the retirement income which eligible Employees may be entitled to receive under the Federal Social Security Act and promote the interests of the Corporati

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, no

incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)p of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.*

Exhibit (10)p KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION SEVERANCE PAY PLAN Amended and Restated as of January 1, 2024 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE TITLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN II DEFINITIONS III ELIGIBILITY AND PARTICIPATION IV SEVERANCE BENEFITS V PLAN ADMINISTRATION VI LIMITATIONS AND LIABILITIES APPENDIX A - COVERED EMPLOYERS APPENDIX G - 2018 MOBILE FACILITY VOLUNTARY INCENTIVE SEPARATION PROGRAM APPENDIX H – 2019 FULLERTON MILL SEPARATION PROGRAM APPENDIX K – DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN 1.

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2024 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact

Powers of Attorney, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (24) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned does hereby constitute and appoint Nelson Urdaneta, Andrew Drexler, Alison Rhoten and Grant McGee, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name,

Description of the Corporation's Common Stock,

Exhibit No. (4)f Description of Common Stock The following description is a summary and is subject to the provisions of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, our By-laws and the relevant provisions of the law of the State of Delaware. We are currently authorized to issue up to 1,200,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $1.25 per share. The shares of common stock outstanding a

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 30, 2024 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Ide

Kimberly-Clark Announces Full-Year 2023 Results And 2024 Outlook Achieved net sales of $20.4 billion with better-than-anticipated organic sales growth and stronger cost, margin and earnings recovery in 2023 Company initiates financial outlook for 202

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Full-Year 2023 Results And 2024 Outlook Achieved net sales of $20.4 billion with better-than-anticipated organic sales growth and stronger cost, margin and earnings recovery in 2023 Company initiates financial outlook for 2024 reflecting continued momentum DALLAS, January 24, 2024 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported fourth quarter and full-

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 24, 2024 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registra

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 24, 2024 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Ide

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Kimberly-Clark Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results Net sales up 2 percent, organic sales grew 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program and productivity drive continued margin recovery Company raises 2023 outlook

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results Net sales up 2 percent, organic sales grew 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program and productivity drive continued margin recovery Company raises 2023 outlook DALLAS, October 24, 2023 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported third quarter 2023 results. Comparisons are made versus the prior year period, unless othe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 24, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 24, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2023 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: September 13, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissi

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a)

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 25, 2023 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith

Exhibit No. (10)q KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the Award Agre

Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Annual Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith

Exhibit No. (10)t KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION ANNUAL TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (Graded Schedule) This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “

. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a)

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (10)r. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Off-Cycle Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (10)r KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION OFF-CYCLE TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the “Grant Date”), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), to (the “Participant”) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the “Plan”) and the

Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results Net sales up 1 percent, organic sales grew 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program and productivity drove continued margin recovery Company raises 2023 outlook

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results Net sales up 1 percent, organic sales grew 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program and productivity drove continued margin recovery Company raises 2023 outlook DALLAS, July 25, 2023 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported second quarter 2023 results. Comparisons are made versus the prior year period, unless other

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2022 (With Report of Independent Regis

EXHIBIT 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2022 (With Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Thereon) Table of Contents FINANCIAL INFORMATION Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 S

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 A. Full title of the plan and the addr

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, Texas 75261-9100 (Address of principal execu

by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

Exhibit 1.01 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Conflict Minerals Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2022 This Conflict Minerals Report of Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been prepared for the period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Unless the context indicates otherwise, “Kimberly-Clark,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. During 2022,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK COR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2023 Results Net sales growth up 2 percent, organic growth up 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program drives significant margin improvements Company raises 2023 outlook for EPS growth

Exhibit 99.1 Kimberly-Clark Announces First Quarter 2023 Results Net sales growth up 2 percent, organic growth up 5 percent Revenue Growth Management program drives significant margin improvements Company raises 2023 outlook for EPS growth DALLAS, April 25, 2023 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter 2023 results. Comparisons are made versus the prior year period, un

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2023 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 20, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☑ Defi

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Dear Fellow Shareholders, In 2022, Kimberly-Clark celebrated our 150th anniversary, a significant milestone for the company.

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February 27, 2023 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer FELLOW STOCKHOLDERS: In 2022, we marked Kimberly-Clark’s 150th anniversary – a significant milestone. For 150 years, our team has transformed insights into new categories and products that have made a difference in the lives of people around the world. Our commitment to help people with their most essential needs re

Go to www.envisionreports.com/KMB or scan the QR code — login details are located in the shaded bar below.

Online Go to www.envisionreports.com/KMB or scan the QR code — login details are located in the shaded bar below. Annual Stockholder Meeting Notice Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Kimberly-Clark Annual Stockholder Meeting to be Held on April 20, 2023 Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the

Form of 4.500% Notes due February 16, 2033.

Exhibit 4.1 This security is a Global Security within the meaning of the Indenture hereinafter referred to and is registered in the name of a Depository or a nominee of a Depository, which may be treated by the Company, the Trustee and any agent thereof as owner and holder of this Security for all purposes. This Global Security is exchangeable for securities registered in the name of a person othe

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: February 16, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissio

Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 16, 2023, between the Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee.

Exhibit 4.3 Execution Version TENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE This Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 16, 2023 (the “Supplemental Indenture”), between Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Corporation”), and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association duly incorporated and existing under t

Underwriting Agreement, by and among the Corporation and the representatives for the several underwriters named therein, dated as of February 13, 2023.

EX-1.1 2 tm236996d1ex1-1.htm EXHIBIT 1.1 Exhibit 1.1 Execution Version KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT Kimberly-Clark Corporation 351 Phelps Drive Irving, Texas 75038 February 13, 2023 Ladies and Gentlemen: The underwriter or underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”), acting through the firm or firms named in Schedule I-A hereto as representatives (the “Represe

$350,000,000 4.500% Notes due 2033

TABLE OF CONTENTS  Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5)  Registration No. 333-262635 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus Dated February 10, 2022) $350,000,000 4.500% Notes due 2033 Kimberly-Clark will pay interest on the 4.500% notes due February 16, 2033 (the “notes”) on February 16 and August 16 of each year. The first payment on the notes will be made on August 16, 2023. We may redeem the notes at

Calculation of Filing Fee Table (Form Type) Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities

EX-FILING FEES 2 tm235729d4ex-filingfees.htm EX-FILING FEES Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table 424(b)(5) (Form Type) Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rat

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED FEBRUARY 13, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed without notice.

PRICING TERM SHEET KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION $350,000,000 4.500% Notes due February 16, 2033 PRICING TERM SHEET Dated February 13, 2023

Free Writing Prospectus Filed on February 13, 2023 Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No.

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

First Amendment to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Voluntar

Exhibit 10(e) AUTHORIZATION BY THE CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER OF KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION I, Sandra R.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact

ing Plan, as amended and restated effective

Exhibit 10(j) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT 401(k) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Amended and Restated effective January 1, 2023 In recognition of the valuable services provided to Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “Corporation”), and its subsidiaries, by its employees, the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board”) wishes to provide additional retirement benefits to those individuals whose benefits under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan (the “401(k) & PSP”) are restricted by the operation of the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

Powers of Attorney, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (24) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned does hereby constitute and appoint Nelson Urdaneta, Andrew Drexler, Alison Rhoten and Jeffrey Melucci, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s na

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Severance Pay Plan, as amended and restated effective January

Exhibit 10(p) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION SEVERANCE PAY PLAN Amended and Restated as of January 1, 2023 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE TITLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN II DEFINITIONS III ELIGIBILITY AND PARTICIPATION IV SEVERANCE BENEFITS V PLAN ADMINISTRATION VI LIMITATIONS AND LIABILITIES APPENDIX A - COVERED EMPLOYERS APPENDIX G - 2018 MOBILE FACILITY VOLUNTARY INCENTIVE SEPARATION PROGRAM APPENDIX H - 2019 FULLERTON MILL SEPARATION PROGRAM APPENDIX I - 2020 KIMBERLY-CLARK PROFESSIONAL GROUP REDUCTION IN FORCE PROGRAM APPENDIX J - 2021 POSITIONING KIMBERLY-CLARK NORTH AMERICA FOR GROWTH PROJECT ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN 1.

Subsidiaries of the Corporation, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (21) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES Abdelia Comercial Ltda., Brazil Bacraft Industria de Papel Ltda., Brazil Badgers LLC, Delaware Beco, Inc., Wisconsin Colombiana Kimberly Colpapel S.A., Colombia Delaware Overseas Finance, Inc., Wisconsin Durafab, LLC, Wisconsin Excell Paper Sales Company, Pennsylvania Gerinconfort Industria e Comercio de Productos Higienicos Ltd

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 9, 2023 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, no

KMB / Kimberly-Clark Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0076-kimberlyclarkcorp.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: Kimberly-Clark Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 494368103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to design

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES YEAR-END 2022 RESULTS AND 2023 OUTLOOK

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES YEAR-END 2022 RESULTS AND 2023 OUTLOOK DALLAS, January 25, 2023 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported year-end 2022 results and provided its 2023 outlook. Executive Summary •Fourth quarter 2022 net sales of $5.0 billion, even with the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 5 percent. Full-year 2022 net sales of $20.2 billion incre

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 25, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Summary of Kimberly-Clark Corporation Executive Long-Term Disability Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)g of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.*

Exhibit No. 10(g) Summary of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Executive Long-Term Disability Plan The Kimberly-Clark Corporation Executive Long-Term Disability Plan (the "Executive LTD Plan") is an insured disability plan funded by an individual disability income ("IDI") insurance policy issued to each plan participant. The Executive LTD Plan provides participants with an enhanced level of long-term

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 25, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2022 RESULTS DALLAS, October 25, 2022 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported third quarter 2022 results. Executive Summary ?Third quarter 2022 net sales of $5.1 billion increased 1 percent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 5 percent. ?Diluted net income per share for the third quarter was $1.38 in

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

September 1, 2022, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)p KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION SEVERANCE PAY PLAN Amended and Restated as of September 1, 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE TITLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN II DEFINITIONS III ELIGIBILITY AND PARTICIPATION IV SEVERANCE BENEFITS VI LIMITATIONS AND LIABILITIES APPENDIX A - COVERED EMPLOYERS APPENDIX G - 2018 MOBILE FACILITY VOLUNTARY INCENTIVE SEPARATION APPENDIX H - 2019 FULLERTON MILL SEPARATION PROGRAM ARTICLE I NAME, PURPOSE AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF PLAN 1.

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 25, 2022 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-C

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum aggregate offering price Fee Rate Amount of registration fee Other Deferred Compensation Obligations (1) 457(o) $100,000,000 (2) 100% $100,000,000 0.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 16, 2022

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 16, 2022 Registration No.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)d of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K dated September 15, 2022.*

Exhibit 10(d) Kimberly-Clark Corporation Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan Adoption Agreement Table of Contents 1.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: September 13, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissi

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 26, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Nelson Urdaneta, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS DALLAS, July 26, 2022 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported second quarter 2022 results. Executive Summary ?Second quarter 2022 net sales of $5.1 billion increased 7 percent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 9 percent. ?Diluted net income per share for the second quarter was $1.29 i

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Nelson Urdaneta, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2022 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Exhibit No. (10)n. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Nonqualified Stock Options, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)n KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2021 (With Report of Independent Regis

EXHIBIT 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2021 (With Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Thereon) Table of Contents FINANCIAL INFORMATION Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 S

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 A. Full title of the plan and the addr

Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

Exhibit 1.01 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Conflict Minerals Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 This Conflict Minerals Report of Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been prepared for the period from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021. Unless the context indicates otherwise, ?Kimberly-Clark,? ?we,? ?us? and ?our? refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. During 2021,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, Texas 75261-9100 (Address of principal execu

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 27, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK

Exhibit No. (10)r. Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith.

Exhibit (10)r KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION OFF-CYCLE TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, filed herewith

Exhibit (10)q KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Maria Henry, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS DALLAS, April 22, 2022 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter 2022 results. Executive Summary ?First quarter 2022 net sales of $5.1 billion increased 7 percent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 10 percent. ?Diluted net income per share for the first quarter was $1.55 in

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: April 22, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission f

Exhibit No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Maria Henry, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2022 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Consent of Alison Rhoten is contained in her opinion filed as Exhibit No 5

As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15, 2022 Registration No.

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-8 (Form Type) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common stock, par value $1.

Powers of Attorney.

Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, a Director and/or Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the ?Corporation?), does hereby constitute and appoint Andrew S.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a -6(e)(2)) ? Defi

Maria Henry to Retire; Nelson Urdaneta Named CFO

Exhibit 99.1 Maria Henry to Retire; Nelson Urdaneta Named CFO DALLAS, March 22, 2022 ? Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) announced that Chief Financial Officer Maria Henry has decided to retire from the company. She joined Kimberly-Clark as CFO in 2015 and has played a significant role in the design and execution of the company?s strategy. ?Maria leaves a tremendous legacy that?s broad and de

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: March 22, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file number) (I.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: March 7, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Defin

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

Subsidiaries of the Corporation, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (21) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES Abdelia Comercial Ltda., Brazil Bacraft Industria de Papel Ltda., Brazil Badgers LLC, Delaware Badgers II LLC, Delaware Beco, Inc., Wisconsin Colombiana Kimberly Colpapel S.A., Colombia Delaware Overseas Finance, Inc., Wisconsin Durafab, LLC, Wisconsin Excell Paper Sales Company, Pennsylvania Gerinconfort Industria e Comercio de

Description of the Corporation’s Common Stock, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (4)f Description of Common Stock The following description is a summary and is subject to the provisions of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, our By-laws and the relevant provisions of the law of the State of Delaware. We are currently authorized to issue up to 1,200,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $1.25 per share. The shares of common stock outstanding a

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Maria Henry, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not mi

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 10, 2022

TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 10, 2022 Registration No.

Powers of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, a Director of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the ?Corporation?), does hereby constitute and appoint Andrew S. Drexler, Maria Henry and Alison M. Rhoten, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned?s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution

Filling Fee Tables.

EX-FILING FEES 6 tm225729d2ex-fillingfees.htm EX-FILING FEES Exhibit 107 EX-FILING FEES Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-3 (Form Type) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Pric

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 1-225 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact

Form T-1 Statement of Eligibility and Qualification under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of U.S. Bank National Association.

EX-25.1 5 tm225729d2ex25-1.htm EXHIBIT 25.1 Exhibit 25.1 securities and exchange commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 Statement of Eligibility Under The Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of a Corporation Designated to Act as Trustee Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) ¨ U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its

Powers of Attorney, filed herewith.

Exhibit No. (24) POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned does hereby constitute and appoint Maria Henry, Andrew Drexler, Alison Rhoten and Jeffrey Melucci, and each of them, with full power to act alone, the undersigned?s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned and in the undersigned?s name,

Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Maria Henry, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 10, 2022 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

KMB / Kimberly-Clark Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)* Name of issuer: Kimberly-Clark Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 494368103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES YEAR-END 2021 RESULTS AND 2022 OUTLOOK

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES YEAR-END 2021 RESULTS AND 2022 OUTLOOK DALLAS, January 26, 2022 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported year-end 2021 results and provided its 2022 outlook. Executive Summary ?Fourth quarter 2021 net sales of $5.0 billion increased 3 percent compared to the year-ago period, including organic sales growth of 3 percent. Full-year 2021 net sales o

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: January 26, 2022 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 27, 2021 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employe

Form of 2.000% Notes due November 2, 2031.

Exhibit 4.1 This security is a Global Security within the meaning of the Indenture hereinafter referred to and is registered in the name of a Depository or a nominee of a Depository, which may be treated by the Company, the Trustee and any agent thereof as owner and holder of this Security for all purposes. This Global Security is exchangeable for securities registered in the name of a person othe

Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 2, 2021, between the Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee.

Exhibit 4.4 EXECUTION VERSION NINTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE This Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 2, 2021 (the ?Supplemental Indenture?), between Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the ?Corporation?), and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association duly incorporated and existing under th

Underwriting Agreement, by and among the Corporation and the representatives for the several underwriters named therein, dated as of October 28, 2021.

Exhibit 1.1 Execution Version KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT Kimberly-Clark Corporation 351 Phelps Drive Irving, Texas 75038 October 28, 2021 Ladies and Gentlemen: The underwriter or underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the ?Underwriters?), acting through the firm or firms named in Schedule I-A hereto as representatives (the ?Representatives?), understand that Kimberly-Clark

Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 27, 2021, to the Indenture, among Kimberly-Clark, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 4.3 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 2, 2021).

Exhibit 4.3 Execution Version EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE This Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 27, 2021 (this ?Supplemental Indenture?), among Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?), The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee under the Base Indenture defined below (?First Trustee?) and U.S. Bank National Association, as su

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

TABLE OF CONTENTS Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-229547? CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Class of Securities to be Registered ? ? ? Amount to be Registered ? ? ? Proposed Maximum Offering Price per Security ? ? ? Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price ? ? ? Amount of Registration Fee(1) ? 2.000% Notes due Novembe

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED OCTOBER 28, 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed without notice.

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION $600,000,000 2.000% Notes due November 2, 2031 PRICING TERM SHEET Dated October 28, 2021

Free Writing Prospectus Filed on October 28, 2021 Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No.

No. (31)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2021 RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2021 RESULTS DALLAS, October 25, 2021-Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported third quarter 2021 results. Executive Summary ?Third quarter 2021 net sales of $5.0 billion increased 7 percent compared to the year-ago period, with an organic sales increase of 4 percent. ?Diluted net income per share for the third quarter was $1.39 in 2

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Maria Henry, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the ?registrant?); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Maria Henry, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 25, 2021 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY-C

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: October 25, 2021 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission

Changes in Control of Registrant, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: September 15, 2021 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissi

1 Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)q of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended

Exhibit 10(q) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION PERFORMANCE RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 KIMBERLY CLARK

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: July 23, 2021 (Date of earliest event reported) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission fi

of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)a CERTIFICATIONS I, Michael D. Hsu, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the ?registrant?); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,

Exhibit No. (32)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)b Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Maria Henry, Chief Financial Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, certify that, to my knowledge: (1)the Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 2021 (“accompanied report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2)the information contained in the accompanied report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Exhibit No. (31)b. Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.

Exhibit (31)b CERTIFICATIONS I, Maria Henry, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (the “registrant”); 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not

1 Equity Participation Plan for Nonqualified Stock Options, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)n of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 202

Exhibit 10(n) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

1 Equity Participation Plan for Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)r of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 202

Exhibit 10(r) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION ANNUAL TIME-VESTED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (Special Nomination Schedule) This Award, granted effective on (the ?Grant Date?), by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), to (the ?Participant?) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2021 Equity Participation Plan (the ?Plan?) and the Award Agreement, including any country-specific terms and conditions contained in Appendix A to the Award Agreement.

Exhibit No. (32)a. Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.

Exhibit (32)a Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code I, Michael D.

KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2021 RESULTS

EX-99.1 2 kmbq2x2021x8kex-991.htm EARNINGS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 Terry Balluck 972-281-1397 [email protected] KIMBERLY-CLARK ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2021 RESULTS DALLAS, July 23, 2021-Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported second quarter 2021 results. Executive Summary •Second quarter 2021 net sales of $4.7 billion increased 2 percent compared to the year-ago period, with an o

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2020 (With Report of Independent Regis

EXHIBIT 99.1 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN Employer ID 39-0394230 Plan ID 016 Financial Statements as of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 Supplemental Schedule As of December 31, 2020 (With Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Thereon) Table of Contents FINANCIAL INFORMATION Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 S

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K

11-K 1 a11kform2021.htm 11-K FORM UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-225 A. F

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction

SD 1 sdform2020.htm FORM SD - CONFLICT MINERALS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-225 39-0394230 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) P.O. Box 619100, Dall

Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of Form SD

Exhibit 1.01 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Conflict Minerals Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2020 This Conflict Minerals Report of Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been prepared for the period from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Unless the context indicates otherwise, ?Kimberly-Clark,? ?we,? ?us? and ?our? refer to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. During 2020,

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As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2021 Registration No.

Powers of Attorney.

POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, a Director and/or Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the ?Corporation?), does hereby constitute and appoint Grant B.