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Salem Investment Counselors Inc. Trims Kimberly-Clark Stock Position
Hedge fund reduces holdings in consumer goods giant by nearly half in Q4 2025
Mar. 24, 2026 at 11:18am
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According to a recent SEC filing, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. cut its stake in Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ:KMB) by 47.7% during the fourth quarter of 2025. The fund previously owned 35,568 shares of the consumer products company's stock, valued at $3.66 million, but sold 32,441 shares over the period.
Why it matters
Kimberly-Clark is a major consumer staples company known for brands like Kleenex, Huggies, and Cottonelle. Institutional investors closely watch changes in ownership of large-cap stocks like KMB as they can signal broader market trends or shifts in sentiment around a company.
The details
According to the 13F filing, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. reduced its Kimberly-Clark holdings from 35,568 shares to just 3,127 shares during Q4 2025. The sale represented a 47.7% reduction in the fund's position. No specific reasons were given for the portfolio trim.
- Salem Investment Counselors Inc. filed the 13F report disclosing the Kimberly-Clark stock sale on March 24, 2026.
The players
Salem Investment Counselors Inc.
A hedge fund that previously held a sizable position in consumer goods company Kimberly-Clark Corporation.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
A major U.S. consumer products company known for brands like Kleenex, Huggies, and Cottonelle.
The takeaway
The reduction in Salem Investment Counselors' Kimberly-Clark holdings could signal broader market uncertainty around consumer staples stocks, though the specific reasons behind the portfolio trim remain unclear. Investors will likely continue to monitor institutional ownership changes for KMB and other large-cap consumer names.
