Short interest in Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 4.96M to 4.99M. This put 1.51% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Kimberly-Clark gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Kimberly-Clark's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 2.49M shares traded per day, it would take 2 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.