Operator

Hello, and welcome, everyone, joining today's Kimberly-Clark de México First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]

Please note, this call is being recorded. [Operator Instructions]

It is now my pleasure to turn the meeting over to CEO, Pablo Gonzalez. Please go ahead.

Pablo Roberto González Guajardo
MD, CEO, General Director & Director

Thanks so much, Nicki. Good morning, everyone. I hope you're all doing well, and thanks for participating on our call. We had another strong quarter and a good start to the year with record revenue behind a strong performance in our Consumer Products businesses, double-digit increases in gross profit, operating profit, EBITDA and net income and EBITDA margin at the top end of our range. Our strategies and actions are having the intended impact, spearheaded by strong commercial and operating execution, and we continue to make progress on our KCM+ innovation, growth and transformation strategy. More on that after Xavier takes you through our first quarter results. Xavier?

Xavier Cortés Lascurain
CFO & Finance Director

Thank you. Good morning, everyone. During the quarter, our sales were MXN 14.3 billion, a 3.6% increase versus the first quarter of 2025 and an all-time high. Total volume was up 3.7%, driven by consumer products, while price/mix was flat. Net sales were boosted by consumer products, which grew 5.4% with a 3.7% volume increase and