Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

KMBยทNYSE

$102.37

-0.85%
Consumer DefensiveHousehold & Personal Products

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, swimpants, training and youth pants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, and other related products under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Little Swimmers, GoodNites, DryNites, Sweety, Kotex, U by Kotex, Intimus, Depend, Plenitud, Softex, Poise, and other brand names. The Consumer Tissue segment provides facial and bathroom tissues, paper towels, napkins, and related products under the Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Andrex, Scottex, Neve, and other brand names. The K-C Professional segment offers wipers, tissues, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers under the Kleenex, Scott, WypAll, Kimtech, and KleenGuard brands. The company sells household use products directly to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, drugstores, warehouse clubs, variety and department stores, and other retail outlets, as well as through other distributors and e-commerce; and away-from-home use products directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and public facilities, as well as through distributors and e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$33.97B
EPS7.5800
P/E Ratio17.35
Earnings Date01/27/2026
1.01%
Dividend Yield
3%
3Y-2.0%
5Y+40.0%
10Y+46.0%
93.72%
Dividend Payout Ratio
14%
3Y+12.0%
5Y+21.0%
10Y-2.0%
3Y+7.0%
5Y+15.0%
10Y+31.0%
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%

KMB Dividend Payment History

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Total Payments

50

Latest Dividend

$1.2600

Annual Amount

$6.2200

Frequency

Quarterly

DeclarationEx-DatePayment DateDividendAdjustedFrequencyGrowth
Aug 1, 2025
Sep 5, 2025Oct 2, 2025
$1.2600
$1.2600
Quarterly0.00%
May 1, 2025
Jun 6, 2025Jul 2, 2025
$1.2600
$1.2600
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 28, 2025
Mar 7, 2025Apr 2, 2025
$1.2600
$1.2600
Quarterly+3.28%
Nov 13, 2024
Dec 6, 2024Jan 3, 2025
$1.2200
$1.2200
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2024
Sep 6, 2024Oct 2, 2024
$1.2200
$1.2200
Quarterly0.00%
May 2, 2024
Jun 7, 2024Jul 2, 2024
$1.2200
$1.2200
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 24, 2024
Mar 8, 2024Apr 2, 2024
$1.2200
$1.2200
Quarterly+3.39%
Nov 16, 2023
Dec 8, 2023Jan 3, 2024
$1.1800
$1.1800
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2023
Sep 8, 2023Oct 3, 2023
$1.1800
$1.1800
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 20, 2023
Jun 9, 2023Jul 5, 2023
$1.1800
$1.1800
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 25, 2023
Mar 10, 2023Apr 4, 2023
$1.1800
$1.1800
Quarterly+1.72%
Nov 17, 2022
Dec 9, 2022Jan 4, 2023
$1.1600
$1.1600
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2022
Sep 9, 2022Oct 4, 2022
$1.1600
$1.1600
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 27, 2022
Jun 10, 2022Jul 5, 2022
$1.1600
$1.1600
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 26, 2022
Mar 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
$1.1600
$1.1600
Quarterly+1.75%
Nov 18, 2021
Dec 10, 2021Jan 4, 2022
$1.1400
$1.1400
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 2, 2021
Sep 10, 2021Oct 4, 2021
$1.1400
$1.1400
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 29, 2021
Jun 4, 2021Jul 2, 2021
$1.1400
$1.1400
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 25, 2021
Mar 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
$1.1400
$1.1400
Quarterly+6.54%
Nov 19, 2020
Dec 4, 2020Jan 5, 2021
$1.0700
$1.0700
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 3, 2020
Sep 4, 2020Oct 2, 2020
$1.0700
$1.0700
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 29, 2020
Jun 5, 2020Jul 2, 2020
$1.0700
$1.0700
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 23, 2020
Mar 6, 2020Apr 2, 2020
$1.0700
$1.0700
Quarterly+3.88%
Nov 21, 2019
Dec 6, 2019Jan 3, 2020
$1.0300
$1.0300
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2019
Sep 6, 2019Oct 2, 2019
$1.0300
$1.0300
Quarterly0.00%
May 2, 2019
Jun 7, 2019Jul 2, 2019
$1.0300
$1.0300
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 23, 2019
Mar 8, 2019Apr 2, 2019
$1.0300
$1.0300
Quarterly+3.00%
Nov 15, 2018
Dec 7, 2018Jan 3, 2019
$1.0000
$1.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2018
Sep 7, 2018Oct 2, 2018
$1.0000
$1.0000
Quarterly0.00%
May 10, 2018
Jun 8, 2018Jul 3, 2018
$1.0000
$1.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 23, 2018
Mar 9, 2018Apr 3, 2018
$1.0000
$1.0000
Quarterly+3.09%
Nov 16, 2017
Dec 8, 2017Jan 3, 2018
$0.9700
$0.9700
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 2, 2017
Sep 8, 2017Oct 3, 2017
$0.9700
$0.9700
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 21, 2017
Jun 9, 2017Jul 5, 2017
$0.9700
$0.9700
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 24, 2017
Mar 10, 2017Apr 4, 2017
$0.9700
$0.9700
Quarterly+5.43%
Nov 16, 2016
Dec 9, 2016Jan 4, 2017
$0.9200
$0.9200
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 2, 2016
Sep 9, 2016Oct 4, 2016
$0.9200
$0.9200
Quarterly0.00%
May 5, 2016
Jun 10, 2016Jul 5, 2016
$0.9200
$0.9200
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 11, 2016
Mar 4, 2016Apr 4, 2016
$0.9200
$0.9200
Quarterly+4.55%
Nov 12, 2015
Dec 4, 2015Jan 5, 2016
$0.8800
$0.8800
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 3, 2015
Sep 4, 2015Oct 2, 2015
$0.8800
$0.8800
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 30, 2015
Jun 5, 2015Jul 2, 2015
$0.8800
$0.8800
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 19, 2015
Mar 6, 2015Apr 2, 2015
$0.8800
$0.8800
Quarterly+4.76%
Nov 14, 2014
Dec 5, 2014Jan 5, 2015
$0.8400
$0.8400
Quarterly+4.35%
Aug 1, 2014
Sep 5, 2014Oct 2, 2014
$0.8400
$0.8050
Quarterly0.00%
May 1, 2014
Jun 6, 2014Jul 2, 2014
$0.8400
$0.8050
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 25, 2014
Mar 7, 2014Apr 2, 2014
$0.8400
$0.8050
Quarterly+3.60%
Nov 15, 2013
Dec 6, 2013Jan 3, 2014
$0.8100
$0.7770
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2013
Sep 6, 2013Oct 2, 2013
$0.8100
$0.7770
Quarterly0.00%
May 2, 2013
Jun 7, 2013Jul 2, 2013
$0.8100
$0.7770
Quarterly-
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation Payout Ratio Analysis

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Dividends Paid
-1.63B
2024
Net Income
2.54B
2024
Payout Ratio
63.97%
2024

Dividend Sustainability Analysis

Payout Ratio
63.97%

Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.

FCF Payout Ratio
64.8%

Solid FCF coverage. Dividend appears sustainable with reasonable cushion for maintaining capital expenditures and handling temporary setbacks.

Dividend Growth
-2.5%

Dividend cut is concerning. Investigate whether due to one-time factors or fundamental business deterioration. Reassess dividend sustainability.

Sustainability
Good

Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.