Is Kimberly-Clark (KMB) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Kimberly-Clark's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 18.3, a forward P/E of about 14.5, a price-to-book of about 20.4 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Kimberly-Clark's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.51×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Kimberly-Clark's revenue?

Kimberly-Clark reported revenue of $16.4B for FY2025, with net profit of $2.0B, per official filings.

What is the share price of Kimberly-Clark (KMB)?

Kimberly-Clark last traded at $107.58 (+2.1% on the day), as of 10/20/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Kimberly-Clark

KMB · NYSE · Consumer Staples · United States

Snapshot

TickerKMB

ExchangeNYSE

SectorConsumer Staples

IndustryHousehold & Personal Products

CountryUnited States

CEOMr. Ehab Abou-Oaf

Employees36,000

HeadquartersDallas, United States

Websitewww.kimberly-clark.com

Filings tracked18

About Kimberly-Clark

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, as well as through e-commerce. Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Who owns it

Insiders0.7%
Institutions99.3%
Public & other0.0%

2,183 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.9.74%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.53%
State Street Corporation6.35%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.85%
FMR, LLC3.96%
Geode Capital Management, LLC3.38%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.3.26%
Massachusetts Financial Services Co.2.46%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion1.51×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend10.3% → 12.3%

Margin has expanded by about 2.0 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Return on equity134.6%

Latest ROE of 134.6% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Growth qualityrev -2% · PAT 7%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $4.1B · EPS 1.65

Est. earnings growth -11.2%

Next fiscal year

Rev $17.0B · EPS 7.41

Est. earnings growth +0.3%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$16.4B

Net margin

12.3%

ROE

134.6%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

-2.1%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+7.0%

EPS (FY2025)

6.07

Net profit (FY2025)

$2.0B

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$16.4B	$2.0B	6.07	12.3%	134.6%
FY2024	$16.8B	$2.5B	7.55	15.1%	303.0%
FY2023	$17.1B	$1.8B	5.21	10.3%	192.8%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$4.2B	$345.0M	1.04	8.2%
2026Q1	$4.2B	$665.0M	2.00	16.0%
2025Q4	$4.1B	$499.0M	1.50	12.2%
2025Q3	$4.2B	$446.0M	1.34	10.7%
2025Q2	$4.2B	$509.0M	1.53	12.2%
2025Q1	$4.1B	$567.0M	1.70	14.0%
2024Q4	$4.1B	$447.0M	1.34	10.9%
2024Q3	$4.1B	$907.0M	2.69	21.9%
2024Q2	$4.2B	$544.0M	1.61	12.9%
2024Q1	$4.3B	$647.0M	1.91	15.0%
2023Q3	$5.1B	$587.0M	1.73	11.4%
2023Q2	$5.1B	$102.0M	0.30	2.0%
2023Q1	$5.2B	$566.0M	1.67	10.9%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC8/4/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/4/2026material
8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC5/14/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC5/5/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC4/28/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC4/28/2026
10-K filing
SEC2/12/2026
8-K — Shareholder vote results, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC1/29/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC1/27/2026material
8-K — Other events
SEC1/16/2026material

2025

8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC12/4/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC11/7/2025material
8-K — Material agreement, Reg FD disclosure, Other events, Exhibits
SEC11/3/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC10/30/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC10/30/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/1/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/1/2025
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC7/25/2025material

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