Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) Stock Price & Quote Analysis

KMB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	5/6

KMB Stock Overview

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products worldwide.

Rewards

Trading at 41.3% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 9.17% per year

Pays a reliable dividend of 3.38%

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Competitors

Colgate-Palmolive

NYSE:CL

US$68.5b

Church & Dwight

NYSE:CHD

US$21.5b

Clorox

NYSE:CLX

US$18.4b

Procter & Gamble

NYSE:PG

US$358.3b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kimberly-Clark
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$137.39
52 Week High	US$145.79
52 Week Low	US$117.32
Beta	0.32
1 Month Change	2.01%
3 Month Change	3.68%
1 Year Change	-1.31%
3 Year Change	-1.97%
5 Year Change	12.22%
Change since IPO	633.97%

Recent News & Updates

Aug 01

Kimberly-Clark declares $1.16 dividend

Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) declares $1.16/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.43% Payable Oct. 4; for shareholders of record Sept. 9; ex-div Sept. 8. See KMB Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth.

Shareholder Returns

	KMB	US Household Products	US Market
7D	2.2%	3.4%	4.5%
1Y	-1.3%	1.9%	-8.9%

Return vs Industry: KMB underperformed the US Household Products industry which returned 1.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KMB exceeded the US Market which returned -9.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KMB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KMB volatility
KMB Average Weekly Movement	3.1%
Household Products Industry Average Movement	5.1%
Market Average Movement	7.6%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.1%

Stable Share Price: KMB is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.

Volatility Over Time: KMB's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1872	45,000	Mike Hsu	https://www.kimberly-clark.com

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.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Kimberly-Clark's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KMB fundamental statistics
Market Cap	US$46.39b
Earnings (TTM)	US$1.79b
Revenue (TTM)	US$20.13b

26.0x

P/E Ratio

2.3x

P/S Ratio

Is KMB overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
KMB income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$20.13b
Cost of Revenue	US$14.06b
Gross Profit	US$6.07b
Other Expenses	US$4.29b
Earnings	US$1.79b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2022

Next Earnings Date

Oct 25, 2022

Earnings per share (EPS)	5.29
Gross Margin	30.16%
Net Profit Margin	8.87%
Debt/Equity Ratio	1,211.5%

How did KMB perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.4%

Current Dividend Yield

87%

Payout Ratio

Does KMB pay a reliable dividends?

See KMB dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy KMB by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Kimberly-Clark dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Sep 08 2022
Dividend Pay Date	Oct 04 2022
Days until Ex dividend	22 days
Days until Dividend pay date	48 days