kimberly-clark corp. - KMB

KMB

Close Chg Chg %
140.56 0.13 0.09%

Closed Market

140.69

+0.13 (0.09%)

Volume: 1.23M

Last Updated:

Mar 28, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: kimberly-clark corp. - KMB

KMB Key Data

Open

$142.60

Day Range

140.02 - 142.60

52 Week Range

123.84 - 150.45

Market Cap

$46.62B

Shares Outstanding

331.65M

Public Float

331.08M

Beta

0.38

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

18.49

EPS

$7.58

Yield

349.55%

Dividend

$1.26

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Mar 7, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

2.23M

 

KMB Performance

1 Week
 
1.47%
 
1 Month
 
-0.92%
 
3 Months
 
6.76%
 
1 Year
 
8.78%
 
5 Years
 
12.67%
 

KMB Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 21
Full Ratings ➔

About kimberly-clark corp. - KMB

Kimberly-Clark Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. It operates through the following segments: North America, International Personal Care, and International Family Care and Personal. The North America segment consists of products encompassing each of daily-need categories across consumer and professional channels including disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, wipers, tissue, towels, soaps and sanitizers and other related products. The International Personal Care segment consists of three core categories: Baby & Child Care, Adult Care, and Feminine Care, including disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear and other related products. The International Family Care and Professional segment consists of two core categories: Family Care and Professional, including facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, wipers, tissue, towels, soaps and sanitizers and other related products. The company was founded by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark, and Frank C. Shattuck in 1872 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

KMB At a Glance

Kimberly-Clark Corp.
351 Phelps Drive
Irving, Texas 75038-6507
Phone 1-972-281-1200 Revenue 20.06B
Industry Household/Personal Care Net Income 2.55B
Sector Consumer Non-Durables Employees 38,000
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025
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KMB Valuation

P/E Current 18.487
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 17.352
Price to Sales Ratio 2.202
Price to Book Ratio 51.761
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 13.655
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.681
Enterprise Value to Sales 2.543
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.154

KMB Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 527,842.105
Income Per Employee 66,973.684
Receivables Turnover 9.984
Total Asset Turnover 1.184

KMB Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.797
Quick Ratio 0.537
Cash Ratio 0.172

KMB Profitability

Gross Margin 36.514
Operating Margin 16.158
Pretax Margin 14.593
Net Margin 12.688
Return on Assets 15.019
Return on Equity 290.028
Return on Total Capital 29.189
Return on Invested Capital 30.483

KMB Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 937.976
Total Debt to Total Capital 90.366
Total Debt to Total Assets 47.619
Long-Term Debt to Equity 854.762
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 82.349
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Annual Financials for Kimberly-clark Corp. - KMB

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
19.44B 20.18B 20.43B 20.06B
Sales Growth
+1.57% +3.78% +1.27% -1.83%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
13.30B 13.96B 13.40B 12.73B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
766.00M 754.00M 753.00M 781.00M
Depreciation
757.00M 739.00M 740.00M 773.00M
Amortization of Intangibles
9.00M 15.00M 13.00M 8.00M
COGS Growth
+10.49% +4.95% -3.99% -4.96%
Gross Income
6.14B 6.22B 7.03B 7.32B
Gross Income Growth
-13.55% +1.25% +13.07% +4.15%
Gross Profit Margin
+31.59% +30.83% +34.42% +36.51%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
3.29B 3.58B 3.96B 4.08B
Research & Development
269.00M 292.00M 312.00M 338.00M
Other SG&A
3.02B 3.29B 3.65B 3.75B
SGA Growth
-6.67% +8.91% +10.61% +3.08%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
359.00M 29.00M 656.00M 504.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
2.50B 2.61B 2.42B 2.74B
Non Operating Income/Expense
(14.00M) 13.00M (101.00M) 460.00M
Non-Operating Interest Income
6.00M 14.00M 66.00M 48.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
256.00M 282.00M 293.00M 270.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+1.59% +10.16% +3.90% -7.85%
Gross Interest Expense
256.00M 282.00M 293.00M 270.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
2.23B 2.34B 2.02B 2.93B
Pretax Income Growth
-24.06% +5.17% -13.63% +44.83%
Pretax Margin
+11.45% +11.60% +9.89% +14.59%
Income Tax
479.00M 495.00M 453.00M 565.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
214.00M 264.00M 424.00M 302.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
335.00M 288.00M 351.00M 301.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(19.00M) (28.00M) (161.00M) (29.00M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(51.00M) (29.00M) (161.00M) (9.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
1.84B 1.96B 1.76B 2.58B
Minority Interest Expense
- 30.00M 27.00M 33.00M
Net Income
1.81B 1.93B 1.76B 2.54B
Net Income Growth
-22.87% +6.62% -8.79% +44.27%
Net Margin Growth
+9.33% +9.59% +8.63% +12.69%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
1.81B 1.93B 1.76B 2.54B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
1.81B 1.93B 1.76B 2.54B
EPS (Basic)
5.378 5.7321 5.222 7.5834
EPS (Basic) Growth
-22.10% +6.58% -8.90% +45.22%
Basic Shares Outstanding
337.30M 337.40M 337.80M 335.60M
EPS (Diluted)
5.3542 5.7168 5.2066 7.5519
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-22.03% +6.77% -8.92% +45.04%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
338.80M 338.30M 338.80M 337.00M
EBITDA
3.62B 3.39B 3.82B 4.02B
EBITDA Growth
-17.31% -6.30% +12.74% +5.18%
EBITDA Margin
+18.62% +16.81% +18.72% +20.05%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 144.824
Number of Ratings 21 Current Quarters Estimate 1.904
FY Report Date 03 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 7.539
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.50 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 7.30 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 7.936
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 15 15 18 16
Mean Estimate 1.90 1.86 7.54 7.94
High Estimates 2.05 1.92 7.79 8.27
Low Estimate 1.85 1.60 7.35 7.70
Coefficient of Variance 2.51 4.02 1.49 1.76

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 6 6 7
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 13 13 13
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 2 2 2
MEAN Hold Hold Hold

Insider Actions for Kimberly-clark Corp. - KMB

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Feb 24, 2025 Andrew S. Drexler Vice President and Controller 2,553 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $140 per share 357,420.00
Feb 4, 2025 Jeffrey P. Melucci Chief Bus., Strat. & Transf. 4,286 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 4, 2025 Grant B. McGee General Counsel & Secretary 3,386 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 4, 2025 Jeffrey P. Melucci Chief Bus., Strat. & Transf. 22,502 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $129.97 per share 2,924,584.94
Feb 4, 2025 Ehab Abou-Oaf Pres. Int l Fam. Care & Prof. N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 4, 2025 Jeffrey P. Melucci Chief Bus., Strat. & Transf. 24,221 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 4, 2025 Ehab Abou-Oaf Pres. Int l Fam. Care & Prof. 21,668 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Feb 4, 2025 Grant B. McGee General Counsel & Secretary 2,008 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $129.97 per share 260,979.76
Feb 4, 2025 Grant B. McGee General Counsel & Secretary 3,387 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jul 31, 2024 Zackery A. Hicks Chief Digital & Technology Off 5,171 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jul 31, 2024 Zackery A. Hicks Chief Digital & Technology Off 4,712 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $140.85 per share 663,685.20
Jul 31, 2024 Zackery A. Hicks Chief Digital & Technology Off 6,748 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
May 8, 2024 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and CEO; Director 233,250 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $110.72 per share 25,825,440.00
May 8, 2024 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and CEO; Director 229,863 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $136.06 per share 31,275,159.78
May 8, 2024 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and CEO; Director 179,059 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $135.35 per share 24,235,635.65
May 8, 2024 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and CEO; Director 175,359 Bona fide gift 0.00
May 8, 2024 Michael D. Hsu Chairman of the Board and CEO; Director N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
May 3, 2024 Doug Cunningham President, EMEA 3,517 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 3, 2024 Gonzalo Uribe Lebrija President, Latin America 2,931 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
May 3, 2024 Sandra R. A. Karrmann Chief Human Resources Officer 3,664 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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