FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

PALMER ANTHONY J. 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

KIMBERLY CLARK CORP [ KMB ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Pres Global Brands & Inno
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

P.O. BOX 619100 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/26/2015
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75261-9100
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   10/26/2015     I    1107.6598   (1) A $121.3400   5067.4098   I   401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan   (2)
Common Stock                  9075.0000   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units     (3) 10/26/2015     I      2389.9461         (4)   (4) Common Stock   2389.9461   $121.3400   5401.2048   (5) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Includes 44.50 shares acquired under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan since the date of the Reporting Person's last ownership report.
( 2)  Shares are held by the trustee of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan and beneficially owned by the reporting person as of recent practicable date.
( 3)  Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.
( 4)  The reported phantom stock units were acquired under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Supplemental Retirement 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan (successor to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Retirement Contribution Excess Benefit Program) and are to be settled in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment with the Issuer. The reporting person may transfer the value of his phantom stock units into an alternative investment account at any time.
( 5)  Includes 518.3087 shares acquired under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Supplemental Retirement 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan (successor to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Retirement Contribution Excess Benefit Program) since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PALMER ANTHONY J.
P.O. BOX 619100
DALLAS, TX 75261-9100

Pres Global Brands & Inno

Signatures
/s/ Jeffrey S. McFall as attorney-in-fact for Anthony J. Palmer 10/28/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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