Kimberly-Clark Past Earnings Performance
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Kimberly-Clark's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -4.2%, while the Household Products industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.5% per year. Kimberly-Clark's return on equity is 156%, and it has net margins of 9.1%.
Key information
-4.2%
Earnings growth rate
-3.7%
EPS growth rate
Household Products Industry Growth | 2.6% |
Revenue growth rate | 2.5% |
Return on equity | 156.0% |
Net Margin | 9.1% |
Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Kimberly-Clark makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
---|---|---|---|---|
31 Mar 24 | 20,385 | 1,845 | 4,091 | 0 |
31 Dec 23 | 20,431 | 1,764 | 4,021 | 0 |
30 Sep 23 | 20,425 | 1,762 | 3,906 | 0 |
30 Jun 23 | 20,346 | 1,642 | 3,750 | 0 |
31 Mar 23 | 20,275 | 1,977 | 3,641 | 0 |
31 Dec 22 | 20,175 | 1,934 | 3,582 | 0 |
30 Sep 22 | 20,176 | 1,784 | 3,520 | 0 |
30 Jun 22 | 20,133 | 1,786 | 3,427 | 0 |
31 Mar 22 | 19,792 | 1,753 | 3,345 | 0 |
31 Dec 21 | 19,440 | 1,814 | 3,286 | 0 |
30 Sep 21 | 19,311 | 1,996 | 3,370 | 0 |
30 Jun 21 | 18,984 | 1,999 | 3,475 | 0 |
31 Mar 21 | 18,874 | 2,276 | 3,468 | 0 |
31 Dec 20 | 19,140 | 2,352 | 3,544 | 0 |
30 Sep 20 | 18,887 | 2,360 | 3,422 | 0 |
30 Jun 20 | 18,844 | 2,559 | 3,331 | 0 |
31 Mar 20 | 18,826 | 2,363 | 3,308 | 0 |
31 Dec 19 | 18,450 | 2,157 | 3,199 | 0 |
30 Sep 19 | 18,436 | 2,021 | 3,095 | 0 |
30 Jun 19 | 18,378 | 1,801 | 3,024 | 0 |
31 Mar 19 | 18,388 | 1,771 | 2,986 | 0 |
31 Dec 18 | 18,486 | 1,410 | 3,151 | 0 |
30 Sep 18 | 18,520 | 1,616 | 3,070 | 0 |
30 Jun 18 | 18,603 | 1,732 | 3,154 | 0 |
31 Mar 18 | 18,575 | 1,808 | 3,233 | 0 |
31 Dec 17 | 18,348 | 2,278 | 3,261 | 0 |
30 Sep 17 | 18,289 | 2,166 | 3,253 | 0 |
30 Jun 17 | 18,218 | 2,149 | 3,277 | 0 |
31 Mar 17 | 18,230 | 2,184 | 3,290 | 0 |
31 Dec 16 | 18,287 | 2,166 | 3,334 | 0 |
30 Sep 16 | 18,197 | 1,994 | 3,307 | 0 |
30 Jun 16 | 18,321 | 1,961 | 3,344 | 0 |
31 Mar 16 | 18,376 | 1,090 | 3,365 | 0 |
31 Dec 15 | 18,591 | 1,013 | 3,402 | 0 |
30 Sep 15 | 18,880 | 612 | 3,464 | 0 |
30 Jun 15 | 19,218 | 656 | 3,500 | 0 |
31 Mar 15 | 19,528 | 1,462 | 3,569 | 0 |
31 Dec 14 | 19,724 | 1,476 | 3,616 | 0 |
30 Sep 14 | 18,610 | 1,880 | 3,406 | 0 |
30 Jun 14 | 18,816 | 1,865 | 3,487 | 0 |
31 Mar 14 | 19,130 | 1,890 | 3,557 | 0 |
31 Dec 13 | 19,561 | 1,939 | 3,699 | 0 |
30 Sep 13 | 21,154 | 1,870 | 4,022 | 0 |
30 Jun 13 | 21,138 | 1,841 | 4,024 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: KMY has a large one-off loss of $664.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: KMY's current net profit margins (9.1%) are lower than last year (9.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: KMY's earnings have declined by 4.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: KMY's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: KMY had negative earnings growth (-6.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Household Products industry average (29.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst KMY's Return on Equity (156%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.