DALLAS, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share. The dividend is payable on October 2, 2018, to stockholders of record on September 7, 2018.

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This represents the 46^th consecutive year that Kimberly-Clark has increased its dividend and the 84^th straight year that the company has paid a dividend to shareholders.

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Kimberly-Clark KMB and its trusted brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people's most essential needs, we create products that help individuals experience more of what's important to them. Our portfolio of brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Neve, Plenitud, Viva and WypAll, hold the No. 1 or No. 2 share position in 80 countries. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. To keep up with the latest news and to learn more about the company's 146-year history of innovation, visit kimberly-clark.com or follow us on Facebook or Twitter.

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