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Kimberly-Clark (KMB) supply chain chief reports RSU vesting, award and tax withholding

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Kimberly-Clark Chief Supply Chain Officer Tamera Fenske reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted share units and related tax withholding. On April 26, 2026, performance-based and time-based restricted share units vested and were paid out in shares of common stock, including units accrued from dividends. She exercised 1,882 restricted share units into common stock and received a separate grant of 10,585 restricted share units, all at a stated price of $0.00 per unit. To cover tax obligations upon vesting, she automatically surrendered 4,715 and 839 common shares back to the issuer rather than selling them in the open market. One transaction line shows direct ownership of 31,470 common shares following a tax-withholding disposition, indicating she continues to hold a substantial equity stake.

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Insider Fenske Tamera
Role Chief Supply Chain Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Share Units 4/26/2023 (w/dividends reinvested) 1,882 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 10,585 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 1,882 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 839 $97.85 $82K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 4,715 $97.85 $461K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units 4/26/2023 (w/dividends reinvested) — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 30,427 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.
Tax-withholding shares 5,554 shares Automatic surrender to issuer for tax withholding on 2026-04-26
RSUs exercised 1,882 units Performance-based restricted share units converted to common stock
New RSU grant 10,585 units Restricted share units granted at $0.00 per unit
Reported direct holdings 31,470 shares Common stock directly held after one tax-withholding transaction
Tax-withholding price $97.85 per share Value used for tax-withholding dispositions of common stock
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"
tax withholding obligations financial
"automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting ... to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations"
dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock financial
"Includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock"
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*
Fenske Tamera
(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)
Chief Supply Chain Officer
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 Stock04/26/2026A10,585(1)A(1)$0.000030,427D
Common Stock04/26/2026M1,882(2)A$0.0000(3)32,309D
Common Stock04/26/2026F(4)839D$97.8531,470D
Common Stock04/26/2026F(5)4,715D$97.8526,755D
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)04/26/2026M1,882(2) (6) (6)Common Stock1,882$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 Tamera Fenske04/27/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* 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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transactions did Kimberly-Clark (KMB) report for Tamera Fenske?

Kimberly-Clark reported that Chief Supply Chain Officer Tamera Fenske had restricted share units vest, exercised 1,882 units into common stock, received a 10,585-unit grant, and surrendered shares to the issuer to cover related tax withholding obligations.

Were Tamera Fenske’s Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Form 4 transactions open-market sales or tax withholding?

The Form 4 shows tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales. Fenske automatically surrendered 4,715 and 839 common shares to Kimberly-Clark upon vesting of restricted and performance-based units to satisfy tax obligations tied to those equity awards.

How many restricted share units vested or were exercised for Tamera Fenske at Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?

The filing shows 1,882 performance-based restricted share units vested and were paid out in common stock. These units, including amounts accrued from dividends, converted on a 1-for-1 basis into shares under Kimberly-Clark’s Equity Participation Plan.

What new equity award did Tamera Fenske receive from Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?

Fenske received a grant of 10,585 restricted share units at a stated price of $0.00 per unit. These restricted share units were granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Equity Participation Plan, with additional units accruing as dividends are paid on the company’s common stock.

How many Kimberly-Clark (KMB) shares does Tamera Fenske hold after the reported Form 4 transactions?

One transaction line reports that Tamera Fenske directly held 31,470 shares of common stock following a tax-withholding disposition. Other lines show holdings around similar levels, indicating she retains a notable equity position after the vesting and withholding events.

What does the Form 4 reveal about Kimberly-Clark (KMB) restricted share unit terms for Tamera Fenske?

The filing states restricted share units are payable on a 1-for-1 basis in common stock, with additional units accrued based on dividends. One grant vests 30% on each of the first two anniversaries and 40% on the third anniversary of the grant date.