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Description Of Business Segments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Information Concerning Consolidated Operations by Business Segment
Information concerning consolidated operations by business segment is presented in the following tables:
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30
 
 
 
Nine Months Ended September 30
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
Change
 
2018
 
2017
 
Change
NET SALES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Personal Care
 
$
2,252

 
$
2,284

 
-1
 %
 
$
6,816

 
$
6,804

 

Consumer Tissue
 
1,469

 
1,518

 
-3
 %
 
4,520

 
4,436

 
+2
 %
K-C Professional
 
848

 
852

 

 
2,541

 
2,473

 
+3
 %
Corporate & Other
 
13

 
11

 
N.M.

 
40

 
32

 
N.M.

TOTAL NET SALES
 
$
4,582

 
$
4,665

 
-2
 %
 
$
13,917

 
$
13,745

 
+1
 %
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OPERATING PROFIT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Personal Care
 
$
466

 
$
482

 
-3
 %
 
$
1,397

 
$
1,443

 
-3
 %
Consumer Tissue
 
212

 
265

 
-20
 %
 
668

 
790

 
-15
 %
K-C Professional
 
160

 
175

 
-9
 %
 
483

 
490

 
-1
 %
Corporate & Other(a)
 
(171
)
 
(62
)
 
N.M.

 
(952
)
 
(193
)
 
N.M.

Other (income) and expense, net(a)
 
(2
)
 
(8
)
 
-75
 %
 
6

 

 
N.M.

TOTAL OPERATING PROFIT
 
$
669

 
$
868

 
-23
 %
 
$
1,590

 
$
2,530

 
-37
 %
(a)
Corporate & Other and Other (income) and expense, net include income and expense not associated with the business segments, including charges related to the 2018 Global Restructuring Program. Restructuring charges related to the personal care, consumer tissue and K-C Professional business segments were $476, $194 and $112, respectively, for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.
N.M. - Not Meaningful
Sales of Principal Products
Sales of Principal Products
 
 
Three Months Ended
September 30
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30
(Billions of dollars)
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Consumer tissue products
 
$
1.5

 
$
1.5

 
$
4.5

 
$
4.4

Baby and child care products
 
1.6

 
1.6

 
4.7

 
4.7

Away-from-home professional products
 
0.8

 
0.9

 
2.5

 
2.5

All other
 
0.7

 
0.7

 
2.2

 
2.1

Consolidated
 
$
4.6

 
$
4.7

 
$
13.9

 
$
13.7