Vanguard Capital Management Establishes 7.5% Stake in Kimberly-Clark Corp

Vanguard Capital Management LLC filed a Schedule 13G on April 30, 2026, reporting a significant new ownership stake in Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the investment adviser beneficially owns 24,917,833 shares of Common Stock, representing 7.5% of the company's total shares outstanding. This position marks a substantial increase from a previous ownership level of 0.0%. The filing indicates that Vanguard Capital Management exercises sole dispositive power over all 24,917,833 shares, while holding sole voting power over 3,372,247 shares. The reporting person notes that these securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer. The reported holdings include shares managed by various affiliates, including Vanguard Asset Management Limited and Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC. No other single person's interest in the reported securities exceeds 5% of the total class.