Kenvue (KVUE) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $18.67, +3.66% vs the prior close of $18.01.
- Volume 26.38M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
KVUE jumps 3.7% to $18.67, a 1-month high. Closed at $18.67, +3.66% vs the prior close of $18.01. Day range $18.38–$18.77, opened at $18.38.
KVUE daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — KVUE jumps 3.7% to $18.67, a 1-month high
- Closed at $18.67, +3.66% vs the prior close of $18.01. Day range $18.38–$18.77, opened at $18.38.
- Volume was 26.38M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 22.79M.
- Price is +1.8% vs its 50-day average ($18.34) and +3.4% vs its 200-day average ($18.06).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 7.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — KVUE rises 1.4% to $18.01, a 1-month high
- Closed at $18.01, +1.41% vs the prior close of $17.76. Day range $17.76–$18.03, opened at $17.92.
- Volume was 27.61M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 22.71M.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($18.36) and -0.3% vs its 200-day average ($18.06).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 65% of that range, 10.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — KVUE dips 0.4% to $17.76
- Closed at $17.76, -0.39% vs the prior close of $17.83. Day range $17.54–$17.94, opened at $17.91.
- Volume was 27.39M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 22.86M.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($18.39) and -1.6% vs its 200-day average ($18.05).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 11.8% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — KVUE rises 0.7% to $17.83
- Closed at $17.83, +0.73% vs the prior close of $17.70. Day range $17.49–$17.83, opened at $17.66.
- Volume was 20.29M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 22.91M.
- Price is -3.2% vs its 50-day average ($18.42) and -1.2% vs its 200-day average ($18.05).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 62% of that range, 11.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — KVUE ends flat (-0.2%) to $17.70
- Closed at $17.70, -0.17% vs the prior close of $17.73. Day range $17.63–$17.80, opened at $17.70.
- Volume was 28.47M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 22.67M.
- Price is -4.0% vs its 50-day average ($18.45) and -1.9% vs its 200-day average ($18.05).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 12.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — KVUE rises 1.1% to $17.73
- Closed at $17.73, +1.14% vs the prior close of $17.53. Day range $17.44–$17.74, opened at $17.58.
- Volume was 23.27M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 22.75M.
- Price is -4.1% vs its 50-day average ($18.48) and -1.7% vs its 200-day average ($18.04).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 11.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — KVUE dips 0.3% to $17.53
- Closed at $17.53, -0.34% vs the prior close of $17.59. Day range $17.52–$17.69, opened at $17.62.
- Volume was 11.88M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 22.90M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($18.52) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($18.04).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 12.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — KVUE rises 1.2% to $17.59
- Closed at $17.59, +1.15% vs the prior close of $17.39. Day range $17.41–$17.65, opened at $17.46.
- Volume was 10.87M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 23.10M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($18.56) and -2.5% vs its 200-day average ($18.04).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — KVUE rises 1.1% to $17.39
- Closed at $17.39, +1.10% vs the prior close of $17.20. Day range $17.17–$17.41, opened at $17.24.
- Volume was 13.93M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 23.25M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -6.5% vs its 50-day average ($18.60) and -3.6% vs its 200-day average ($18.03).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 13.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — KVUE ends flat (-0.1%) to $17.20, a 3-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $17.20, -0.12% vs the prior close of $17.22. Day range $17.16–$17.38, opened at $17.33.
- Volume was 13.99M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 23.26M.
- Price is -7.7% vs its 50-day average ($18.64) and -4.6% vs its 200-day average ($18.03).
- 52-week range $14.02–$20.13; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 14.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
KVUE latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about KVUE in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
Oct 6, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 6, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 6, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 6, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 6, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 5, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 6, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 6, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 28, 2026:
- Revenue: $3.96B (prior year $3.84B) (+3.0% vs Jun 29, 2025)
- Net income: $456.00M (prior year $420.00M) (+8.6% vs Jun 29, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.24 (prior year $0.22) (+9.1% vs Jun 29, 2025)
Aug 6, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade KVUE
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 7, 2026, Feb 17, 2026, Nov 3, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.97% (largest 3.7%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 19.99M shares (≈$373.26M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $18.67 vs a range of $14.02–$20.13 (76% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 21, 2026 ($0.21/share); 5 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 2 open-market buys, 2 sales; latest: Heather Howlett sold 3,700 shares on Jun 10, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 10-Q Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026.
- Share count: 1.92B shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), +0.1% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations.
KVUE market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 18.38 | 18.77 | 18.38 | 18.67 | 26.38M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17.92 | 18.03 | 17.76 | 18.01 | 27.61M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 17.91 | 17.94 | 17.54 | 17.76 | 27.39M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 17.66 | 17.83 | 17.49 | 17.83 | 20.29M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 17.70 | 17.80 | 17.63 | 17.70 | 28.47M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 17.58 | 17.74 | 17.44 | 17.73 | 23.27M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 17.62 | 17.69 | 17.52 | 17.53 | 11.88M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 17.46 | 17.65 | 17.41 | 17.59 | 10.87M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 17.24 | 17.41 | 17.17 | 17.39 | 13.93M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 17.33 | 17.38 | 17.16 | 17.20 | 13.99M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 17.43 | 17.55 | 17.19 | 17.22 | 22.21M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.08 | 18.08 | 17.66 | 17.66 | 25.41M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 17.74 | 17.93 | 17.70 | 17.91 | 19.19M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 17.73 | 17.90 | 17.65 | 17.88 | 16.03M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 17.59 | 17.84 | 17.56 | 17.80 | 12.58M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 17.77 | 17.88 | 17.61 | 17.61 | 17.49M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 17.84 | 17.90 | 17.64 | 17.67 | 16.17M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 17.95 | 17.99 | 17.84 | 17.86 | 14.29M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 17.63 | 17.73 | 17.49 | 17.67 | 25.68M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 17.80 | 17.97 | 17.76 | 17.81 | 26.72M |
About Kenvue
Kenvue (KVUE) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations”. Its business address is in SUMMIT, NJ. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends January 3. SEC CIK 1944048.
KVUE board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Richard E Jr Allison | Director | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Seemantini Godbole | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Betsy D Holden | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Melanie Healey | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Sarah Hofstetter | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Larry J Merlo | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Erica L Mann | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Kathleen M Pawlus | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Vasant M Prabhu | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Jeffrey C Smith | Director | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Michael E Sneed | Director | May 26, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Luani Alvarado | Chief People Officer | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Amit Banati | Chief Financial Officer | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Gomes De Lemos Leonardo Curado | Group President LATAM | May 26, 2026 |
| Anindya Dasgupta | Group President APAC | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Jesus Carlos De | Group President North America | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Russell Dyer | Chief Corp. Affairs Officer | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Jonathan Halvorson | Chief Digital & Mktg. Officer | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Heather Howlett | CFO & CAO | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Carlton Lawson | Group President EMEA & LA | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Matthew Orlando | General Counsel | May 12, 2026 |
| Kirk Perry | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Meredith Stevens | Chief Operations Officer | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Caroline Tillett | Chief Scientific Officer | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Michael Wondrasch | Chief Tech & Data Officer | Mar 4, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | Heather Howlett | Sale | 3,700 | $18.11 |
| May 8, 2026 | Matthew Orlando | Sale | 38,491 | $17.66 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Jeffrey C Smith | Buy | 3,200,000 | $17.37 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jeffrey C Smith | Buy | 3,177,694 | $17.43 |
KVUE financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | $15.12B | $1.47B | 0.76 | $2.20B |
| Dec 29, 2024 | $15.46B | $1.03B | 0.54 | $1.77B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $15.44B | $1.66B | 0.90 | $3.17B |
| Jan 1, 2023 | $14.95B | $2.06B | 1.20 | $2.52B |
| Jan 2, 2022 | $15.05B | $2.08B | 1.21 | $334.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $26.73B, total liabilities $16.18B, cash $1.11B (as of Jun 28, 2026).
KVUE earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.18 |
| May 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.72 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.41 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.14 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.76 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.82 |
| May 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.06 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.80 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.97 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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