KMB
Neutral signalScored 2026-10-06 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Insiders: neutral. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux. Initiés : neutre.
Research, not advice.
À propos
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Nom
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Secteur
- Consumer Defensive
- Industrie
- Household & Personal Products
- Bourse
- NASDAQ
- Capitalisation
- $36.6B
- Employés
- 36,000
- PDG
- Michael D. Hsu
- Site web
- https://www.kimberly-clark.com
- Marché
- CHDCLCLXEPCHENOYHNST
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products in the United States. It operates in two segments, North America and International Personal Care. The North America segment offers 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 under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Goodnites, Kotex, Poise, Depend, Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Wypall , and other brand names. Its International Personal Care segment provides baby and 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 under the Huggies, Kotex, Goodfeel, Intimus, Depend, and other brand names. The company sells its 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. It also sells its professional use products through distributors, directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and high-volume public facilities, and through e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Recent trades
| Date | Representative | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Kevin Hern | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2026-06-02 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2026-05-01 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2026-01-29 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-11-12 | Gilbert Ray Cisneros | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-09-29 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-09-05 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-07-16 | Lisa C. McClain | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-07-10 | Lisa C. McClain | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | Robert P. Bresnahan | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-04-08 | Robert P. Bresnahan | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2025-04-01 | Julie Johnson | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-11-15 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-02-13 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-02-13 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-02-01 | Jared Moskowitz | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-02-01 | Jared Moskowitz | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-11-03 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-10-10 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-09-06 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-08-29 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-07-31 | Robert J. Wittman | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-05-23 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-04-14 | Jared Moskowitz | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-03-24 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | Daniel Goldman | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-02-10 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-10-12 | Kathy E. Manning | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-09-06 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-06-27 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-06-16 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-05-23 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-05-03 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-02-22 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-02-21 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-02-14 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-02-10 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-02-09 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2021-12-15 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2021-06-16 | Ro Khanna | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2021-06-16 | Ro Khanna | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2021-02-11 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2021-02-11 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2021-01-25 | Rick W. Allen | Sale (Full) | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2021-01-25 | Rick W. Allen | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-10-22 | Katherine M. Clark | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-07-02 | Robert J. Wittman | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-06-17 | Lois Frankel | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-04-02 | Dean Phillips | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-03-30 | Frederick Stephen Upton | Sale (Full) | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2020-03-23 | Zoe Lofgren | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2019-09-11 | Lois Frankel | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2019-09-10 | Rick W. Allen | Purchase | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2019-06-07 | Rick W. Allen | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2019-03-25 | Van Taylor | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2019-01-14 | Van Taylor | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2018-04-19 | Lois Frankel | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2018-03-21 | Lois Frankel | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2017-12-28 | John Henry Rutherford | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2017-07-17 | John Henry Rutherford | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
Signal
Neutral signalScored 2026-10-06 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Insiders: neutral. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux. Initiés : neutre.
KMB presents a weak overall profile combining poor short-term liquidity (current ratio 0.75, quick ratio 0.54), high financial leverage, and a strained dividend payout ratio of 82% that severely limits reinvestment…
The first sentence of the analysis written for KMB on 2026-10-06 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.
Factor checklist — research, not advice
A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.
- Insider Unavailable or mixed. No open-market purchase or sale value stored
- Congress Supports a bullish reading. 3 purchase disclosures year to date
- Narrative Pulls against a bullish reading. Stored narrative reading is in the bearish band
- Timing Unavailable or mixed. No stored price series
- Financial indicators Unavailable or mixed. Current ratio 0.75 · operating margin 14% — readings disagree
Market snapshot
Financial ratios
| Metric | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Gross Profit Margin | 35.6% | 35.8% | 34.4% | 30.8% | 30.8% | |
| Ebit Margin | 14.5% | 15.9% | 11.3% | 13.0% | 12.8% | |
| Ebitda Margin | 18.0% | 19.8% | 15.0% | 16.7% | 16.7% | |
| Operating Profit Margin | 14.5% | 16.0% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 13.2% | |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 13.0% | 15.7% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 11.9% | |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 9.9% | 12.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 9.5% | |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.7% | 12.7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 9.3% | |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 11.7% | 12.7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 9.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.745 | 0.797 | 0.823 | 0.781 | 0.825 | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.538 | 0.537 | 0.541 | 0.472 | 0.493 | |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.169 | 0.214 | 0.155 | 0.156 | 0.151 | |
| Cash Ratio | 0.097 | 0.146 | 0.158 | 0.058 | 0.040 | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 16.594 | 17.288 | 23.322 | 23.691 | 26.565 | |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.839 | 0.380 | -2.570 | 3.642 | -1.206 | |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.839 | 0.380 | -2.570 | 3.642 | -1.206 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 16.621 | 17.356 | 23.322 | 23.733 | 26.714 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.848 | 0.386 | -2.616 | 3.432 | -1.207 | |
| Price To Book Ratio | 22.374 | 52.572 | 44.963 | 83.733 | 93.788 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 1.952 | 2.202 | 2.014 | 2.270 | 2.480 | |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 20.504 | 17.573 | 14.820 | 24.665 | 27.978 | |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 12.102 | 13.655 | 11.615 | 16.759 | 17.658 | |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.424 | 0.478 | 0.468 | 0.476 | 0.488 | |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 4.858 | 9.424 | 8.868 | 15.629 | 16.934 | |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.829 | 0.904 | 0.899 | 0.940 | 0.944 | |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.812 | 0.891 | 0.890 | 0.933 | 0.941 | |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 11.469 | 19.698 | 18.955 | 32.852 | 34.702 | |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -10.630 | -15.132 | -14.429 | -14.468 | -15.850 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.390 | 0.462 | 0.511 | 0.373 | 0.405 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.161 | 0.161 | 0.173 | 0.135 | 0.140 | |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.590 | 0.777 | 0.784 | 0.679 | 0.631 | |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 2.716 | 4.152 | 3.040 | 2.559 | 4.017 | |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 9.723 | 11.889 | 8.000 | 9.507 | 10.004 | |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 4.001 | 5.859 | 6.247 | 3.238 | 6.305 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.381 | 0.409 | 0.437 | 0.320 | 0.314 | |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 2.440 | 4.485 | 4.624 | 3.120 | 2.711 | |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 0.992 | 1.377 | 1.505 | 1.123 | 1.082 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.821 | 0.640 | 0.900 | 0.806 | 0.836 | |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 12.943 | 12.834 | 15.703 | 15.973 | 17.444 |
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How the latest year compares
For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower
| Metric | Current | vs 1Y ago | vs 5Y avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 35.6% | ▼-0.2% | ▲2.1% |
| Ebit Margin | 14.5% | ▼-1.5% | ▲1.0% |
| Ebitda Margin | 18.1% | ▼-1.8% | ▲0.8% |
| Operating Profit Margin | 14.5% | ▼-1.6% | ▲0.8% |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 13.0% | ▼-2.7% | ▲0.3% |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 9.9% | ▼-2.9% | ▼-0.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.7% | ▼-0.9% | ▲1.3% |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 11.7% | ▼-0.9% | ▲1.3% |
| Current Ratio | 0.745 | ▼-0.051 | ▼-0.049 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.538 | ▲0.002 | ▲0.022 |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.169 | ▼-0.044 | ▲0.001 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.097 | ▼-0.049 | ▼-0.003 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 16.594 | ▼-0.694 | ▼-4.898 |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.839 | ▼-1.219 | ▼-0.720 |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.839 | ▼-1.219 | ▼-0.720 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 16.621 | ▼-0.735 | ▼-4.928 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.848 | ▼-1.234 | ▼-0.677 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 22.375 | ▼-30.198 | ▼-37.111 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 1.952 | ▼-0.250 | ▼-0.231 |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 20.504 | ▲2.931 | ▼-0.604 |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 12.102 | ▼-1.553 | ▼-2.256 |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.423 | ▼-0.055 | ▼-0.043 |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 4.857 | ▼-4.566 | ▼-6.285 |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.829 | ▼-0.075 | ▼-0.074 |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.812 | ▼-0.079 | ▼-0.082 |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 11.469 | ▼-8.229 | ▼-12.066 |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -10.630 | ▲4.502 | ▲3.471 |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.390 | ▼-0.072 | ▼-0.038 |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.161 | ▲0.000 | ▲0.007 |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.590 | ▼-0.187 | ▼-0.102 |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 2.716 | ▼-1.436 | ▼-0.581 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 9.723 | ▼-2.166 | ▼-0.102 |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 4.001 | ▼-1.857 | ▼-1.129 |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.381 | ▼-0.028 | ▲0.009 |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 2.440 | ▼-2.045 | ▼-1.036 |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 0.993 | ▼-0.384 | ▼-0.223 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.821 | ▲0.182 | ▲0.021 |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 12.943 | ▲0.109 | ▼-2.036 |
Key metrics
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
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| Market cap | $33.61B | $44.16B | $41.14B | $45.80B | $48.21B | |
| Enterprise value | $40.21B | $51.06B | $48.16B | $53.92B | $56.64B | |
| EV / Sales | 2.34x | 2.54x | 2.36x | 2.67x | 2.91x | |
| EV / Op. cash flow | 14.48x | 15.79x | 13.60x | 19.73x | 20.75x | |
| EV / Free cash flow | 24.54x | 20.32x | 17.35x | 29.04x | 32.87x | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.94x | 12.83x | 15.70x | 15.97x | 17.44x | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.13x | 1.73x | 2.29x | 2.41x | 2.60x | |
| Current ratio | 0.74x | 0.80x | 0.82x | 0.78x | 0.82x | |
| Income quality | 1.35x | 1.25x | 2.01x | 1.39x | 1.48x | |
| Graham number | $25 | $21 | $18 | $14 | $14 | |
| Graham net-net | -$38 | -$36 | -$37 | -$41 | -$42 | |
| Tax burden | 90.4% | 81.0% | 79.6% | 78.7% | 78.1% | |
| Interest burden | 89.7% | 98.3% | 95.8% | 93.7% | 93.6% | |
| Working capital | -$1.81B | -$1.42B | -$1.23B | -$1.60B | -$1.18B | |
| Invested capital | $6.88B | $8.14B | $8.97B | $9.21B | $9.56B | |
| Return on assets | 11.7% | 15.4% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 10.2% | |
| Operating ROA | 14.7% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 15.0% | 14.5% | |
| Return on tangible assets | 13.2% | 17.6% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 11.9% | |
| Return on equity | 134.6% | 303.0% | 192.8% | 353.6% | 352.9% | |
| Return on invested capital | 17.4% | 25.8% | 16.8% | 18.4% | 17.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.6% | 33.6% | 22.5% | 25.2% | 23.1% | |
| Earnings yield | 6.0% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 4.2% | 3.8% | |
| Free cash flow yield | 4.9% | 5.7% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 3.6% | |
| Capex / Op. cash flow | 41.0% | 22.3% | 21.6% | 32.1% | 36.9% | |
| Capex / Depreciation | 141.4% | 92.3% | 101.7% | 116.2% | 131.5% | |
| Capex / Sales | 6.6% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | |
| SG&A / Sales | 21.0% | 21.5% | 19.9% | 16.3% | 15.5% | |
| R&D / Sales | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | |
| Stock comp / Sales | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | |
| Intangibles / Total assets | 11.1% | 12.4% | 13.2% | 16.3% | 14.9% | |
| Days sales outstanding | 40d | 37d | 38d | 41d | 41d | |
| Days payables outstanding | 112d | 105d | 100d | 100d | 104d | |
| Operating cycle | 89d | 88d | 91d | 101d | 102d | |
| Cash conversion cycle | -23d | -17d | -8d | 1d | -2d |
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