By Allison Prang

Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) increased its guidance for adjusted earnings and expanded its organic sales expectations.

The company said it expects adjusted earnings to be between $6.75 a share and $6.90 a share. It was expecting between $6.65 a share and $6.80 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet are expecting $6.83 a share.

Kimberly-Clark expects organic sales to increase between 3% and 4% in 2019. It was expecting them to increase 3%.

Write to Allison Prang at allison.prang@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 22, 2019 08:08 ET (12:08 GMT)

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