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Jim Cramer Says Kimberly-Clark’s Acquisition of Kenvue Creates a High-Margin Powerhouse
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Best of all, Kimberly-Clark realized it needs to consolidate, which is why it’s acquiring Kenvue, J&J’s old consumer health business.
The Kenvue Catalyst and Defensive MoatThe acquisition of Kenvue Inc. (NYSE:KVUE), the consumer health business spun off from Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), gives Kimberly-Clark control over everyday staples including Tylenol, Neutrogena, Listerine, and Band-Aids.
Plus, the Kenvue acquisition gives it a credible path towards faster growth, higher margins, and a much broader health and wellness platform.
Upon transaction closing (scheduled for H2 2026), the new KMB stock issued to Kenvue shareholders will be used directly to cover the short positions.
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