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Kimberly-Clark vs Ralph Lauren
Over the past year KMB returned −19.5% and RL returned +15.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.22.
KMB −19.5% RL +15.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | KMB | RL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $98.77 | $357.16 |
| Market cap | $32.85B | $21.28B |
| Today | +0.35% | +0.02% |
| 1 month | −10.2% | +1.5% |
| 6 months | +0.1% | +8.9% |
| Year to date | −2.1% | +1.0% |
| 1 year | −18.9% | +17.9% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +0.6% | +14.0% |
| Gross margin | 38.3% | 73.7% |
| Net margin | 8.2% | 13.4% |
| P/E (TTM) | 16.8× | 21.7× |
| Price / sales | 2.0× | 2.5× |
| Net cash | -$5.56B | $494.7M |
| Dividend yield | 5.18% | 1.12% |
| Volatility (60d) | 25.2% | 31.2% |
| Short % of float | 15.9% | 7.5% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).