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Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) VP awarded 3,234 RSUs, 999 shares withheld

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Kimberly-Clark executive Andrew Scribner reported routine equity compensation activity. Performance-based and other restricted share units vested into 862 shares of common stock, while 999 shares were automatically surrendered back to the company to cover tax withholding obligations, not sold on the open market. Scribner also received a new grant of 3,234 restricted share units, payable on a 1-for-1 basis in common stock and subject to multi-year vesting.

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Insider Scribner Andrew
Role Controller, VP & FP&A
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Share Units 4/26/2023 (w/dividends reinvested) 862 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 3,234 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 862 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 211 $97.85 $21K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 788 $97.85 $77K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units 4/26/2023 (w/dividends reinvested) — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 3,234 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents performance-based restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock and includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock. Represents restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock. Includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock. Restricted share units payable on a 1-for-1 basis, granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Equity Participation Plan. Additional restricted share units are accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock. This transaction represents the automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting of restricted shares units to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations. This transaction represents the automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting of performance-based restricted share units to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations The restricted share units vest 30 percent on each of the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and the remaining 40 percent on the third anniversary of the grant date.
RSUs vested into shares 862 shares Restricted and performance-based units paid out in common stock
Shares surrendered for taxes 999 shares Automatic surrender to issuer for tax withholding on vesting
New RSU grant 3,234 units Restricted share units payable 1-for-1 in common stock
RSU payout ratio 1-for-1 Each restricted share unit payable in one common share
RSU vesting schedule 30% / 30% / 40% First, second, and third anniversaries of grant date
performance-based restricted share units financial
"Represents performance-based restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares"
Performance-based restricted share units are promises to give company stock to employees or executives only if the business hits specified targets, such as revenue, profit or stock performance; think of them as a bonus paid in shares that only vests when certain goals are met. They matter to investors because they align management incentives with shareholder outcomes, can dilute share count when paid out, and reveal how leadership is being rewarded and what milestones the company expects to reach.
restricted share units financial
"Represents restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock"
Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.
Equity Participation Plan financial
"granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Equity Participation Plan"
dividends reinvested financial
"includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid"
tax withholding obligations financial
"automatic surrender of shares to the issuer ... to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations"
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Scribner Andrew
(Last)(First)(Middle)
P.O. BOX 619100
(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75261-9100
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP [ KMB ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Controller, VP & FP&A
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/26/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/26/2026A3,234(1)A(1)$0.00003,234D
Common Stock04/26/2026M862(2)A$0.0000(3)4,096D
Common Stock04/26/2026F(4)211D$97.853,885D
Common Stock04/26/2026F(5)788D$97.853,097D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Units 4/26/2023 (w/dividends reinvested)(3)04/26/2026M862(2) (6) (6)Common Stock862$0.0000(3)0.0000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents performance-based restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock and includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock.
2. Represents restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock. Includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock.
3. Restricted share units payable on a 1-for-1 basis, granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Equity Participation Plan. Additional restricted share units are accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock.
4. This transaction represents the automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting of restricted shares units to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations.
5. This transaction represents the automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting of performance-based restricted share units to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations
6. The restricted share units vest 30 percent on each of the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and the remaining 40 percent on the third anniversary of the grant date.
Jeffrey S. McFall, as attorney-in-fact for Andrew Scribner04/27/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Kimberly-Clark (KMB) executive Andrew Scribner report in this Form 4?

Andrew Scribner reported routine equity compensation activity. Restricted share units vested into common stock, some shares were surrendered to cover taxes, and he received a new grant of restricted share units under Kimberly-Clark’s equity plan.

How many Kimberly-Clark (KMB) shares were issued from vested restricted share units?

A total of 862 shares of Kimberly-Clark common stock were issued when restricted share units and performance-based units vested. These units were originally granted under the company’s equity plans and included additional units accrued from reinvested dividends.

Why did Andrew Scribner dispose of Kimberly-Clark (KMB) shares in this filing?

The filing shows 999 shares were automatically surrendered to Kimberly-Clark to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted share units. This is a non-market, administrative disposition, not an open-market sale or discretionary trade in the stock.

What new equity award did Andrew Scribner receive from Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?

He received a grant of 3,234 restricted share units, payable on a 1-for-1 basis in Kimberly-Clark common stock. These units vest over three years, with 30% vesting on each of the first two anniversaries and 40% on the third anniversary.

Are the Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?

No open-market buys or sells are reported. The transactions reflect vesting of restricted share units, an automatic exercise into shares, and automatic share surrenders to cover tax liabilities, which are routine compensation and withholding mechanisms rather than discretionary trades.