New Director Kirk Perry Files Initial Ownership Report for Kimberly-Clark

Executive Summary

On November 4, 2026, Kirk Perry, a member of the Board of Directors of Kimberly-Clark Corp ($KMB), filed a Form 3 (Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities) reflecting holdings as of the event date of November 2, 2026.

Reported Holdings Breakdown

1. Direct Common Stock:

   • Shares Held: 9,148 shares of Common Stock.
   • Footnote Context: The shares were received in respect of Kenvue Inc. common stock held prior to Kimberly-Clark's acquisition of Kenvue Inc.

2. Derivative Securities:

   • Restricted Share Units (RSUs): 2,657 units payable on a 1-for-1 basis under the Outside Directors' Compensation Plan, received in conversion of former Kenvue Inc. deferred share units. Units accrue dividend equivalents and cannot be settled or transferred until directorship concludes.
   • Stock Options: 109,751 fully vested options with an exercise price of $120.00 per share, expiring July 31, 2035, converted from pre-merger Kenvue stock options.

Market & Governance Impact

• Trading Significance: Low.
• This is an initial Section 16 filing triggered by the appointment/assumption of directorship following the corporate transaction involving Kenvue Inc.
• No open-market purchases or sales took place. The filing merely establishes baseline holdings resulting from the conversion of pre-existing equity compensation awards and equity holdings.