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Item 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

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Item 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

(a)Documents filed as part of this report.

1.Financial statements.

The financial statements are set forth under Item 8 of this report on Form 10-K.

2.Financial statement schedules.

The following information is filed as part of this Form 10-K and should be read in conjunction with the financial statements contained in Item 8:

  • Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Schedule for Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Subsidiaries:

  • Schedule II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

All other schedules have been omitted because they were not applicable or because the required information has been included in the financial statements or notes thereto.

3.Exhibits

Exhibit No. (2)a.Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 2, 2025, by and among Kenvue Inc., Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Vesta Sub I, Inc. and Vesta Sub II, LLC, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 2.1 of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 3, 2025.**
Exhibit No. (3)a.Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (3)a of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 2, 2024.
Exhibit No. (3)b.By-Laws, as amended May 19, 2025, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (3)b of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 19, 2025.
Exhibit No. (4)a.First Amended and Restated Indenture dated as of March 1, 1988 between the Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to The First National Bank of Chicago) as Trustee (originally executed with Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 4.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on February 2, 1998 (Registration No. 333-45399)).
Exhibit No. (4)b.First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 6, 1992, to the Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 4.3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on June 17, 1994 (Registration No. 33-54177)).
Exhibit No. (4)c.Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 25, 1994, to the Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 4.4 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on June 17, 1994 (Registration No. 33-54177)).
Exhibit No. (4)d.Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 27, 2021, to the Indenture, among the Corporation, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 4.3 of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 2, 2021.
Exhibit No. (4)e.Copies of instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt will be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on request.
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Exhibit No. (4)f.Description of the Corporation's Common Stock, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (4)f of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Exhibit No. (10)a.Management Achievement Award Program, as amended and restated January 1, 2021, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)a of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020.*
Exhibit No. (10)b.Form of Executive Severance Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)b of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 16, 2020.*
Exhibit No. (10)c.Seventh Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, effective January 1, 2008, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)c of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.*
Exhibit No. (10)d.Kimberly-Clark Corporation Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)d of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K dated September 15, 2022.*
Exhibit No. (10)e.First Amendment to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan, effective January 1, 2023, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)e of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022.*
Exhibit No. (10)f.Summary of Kimberly-Clark Corporation Executive Long-Term Disability Plan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)g of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.*
Exhibit No. (10)g.Outside Directors' Stock Compensation Plan, as amended, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 10(g) of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002.*
Exhibit No. (10)h.Supplemental Benefit Plan to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Pension Plan, as amended and restated effective April 17, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)h of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.*
Exhibit No. (10)i.Second Supplemental Benefit Plan to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Pension Plan, as amended and restated, effective April 17, 2009, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10)i of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.*
Exhibit No. (10)j.Kimberly-Clark Corporation Supplemental Retirement 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, as amended and restated effective January 1, 2026, filed herewith.*
Exhibit No. (10)k.2021 Outside Directors' Compensation Plan effective April 29, 2021, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)k of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 29, 2021.*
Exhibit No. (10)l.2011 Outside Directors' Compensation Plan, as amended and restated, effective May 4, 2016, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)l of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2016.*
Exhibit No. (10)m.2011 Equity Participation Plan, as amended and restated, effective April 21, 2011, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. 10.2 of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 26, 2011.*
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Exhibit No. (10)n.Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Nonqualified Stock Options, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)n of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.*
Exhibit No. (10)o.2021 Equity Participation Plan effective April 29, 2021, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)o of the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 29, 2021.*
Exhibit No. (10)p.Severance Pay Plan, as amended and restated effective August 25, 2025, filed herewith.*
Exhibit No. (10)q.Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Performance Restricted Stock Units, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)q of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.*
Exhibit No. (10)r.Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Off-Cycle Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)r of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.*
Exhibit No. (10)s.First Amendment to 2011 Equity Participation Plan, effective February 12, 2020, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)s of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019.*
Exhibit No. (10)t.Form of Award Agreements under 2021 Equity Participation Plan for Annual Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)t of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.*
Exhibit No. (10)u.Equity and Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2025, by and among Kimberly-Clark Corporation, as the Seller, Kimberly-Clark IFP Newco B.V., as the Company, and Suzano International Holding B.V., as the Buyer, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (10)u of the Corporation's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.*
Exhibit No. (19).Kimberly-Clark Corporation Insider Trading Policy, effective October 25, 2024, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 19 of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Exhibit No. (21).Subsidiaries of the Corporation, filed herewith.
Exhibit No. (23).Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, filed herewith.
Exhibit No. (24).Powers of Attorney, filed herewith.
Exhibit No. (31)a.Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.
Exhibit No. (31)b.Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), filed herewith.
Exhibit No. (32)a.Certification of Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.
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Exhibit No. (32)b.Certification of Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, furnished herewith.
Exhibit No. (97)a.Executive Officer Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy, incorporated by reference to Exhibit No. (97)a of the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Exhibit No. (101).INSXBRL Instance Document - the instant document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document
Exhibit No. (101).SCHXBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
Exhibit No. (101).CALXBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
Exhibit No. (101).DEFXBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
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Exhibit No. (104)Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
*A management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement required to be identified pursuant to Item 15(a)(3) of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
**The schedules to the Agreement and Plan of Merger have been omitted from this filing pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The Corporation agrees to furnish a supplemental copy of such schedules to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request.

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