Valuation dashboard for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) with P/E 18.44, P/B 20.60, EV/EBITDA 13.05 and dividend yield 4.70%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Consumer Defensive companies.
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.
Analysis Summary
Kimberly-Clark Corporation reported revenue of $17.22B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of -2.1%. Net income reached $2.02B, with a -3.0% 5-year CAGR.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 36.7%, operating margin 12.4%, net margin 11.8%.
At $108.40 (closing price, October 28, 2026), KMB trades at a P/E of 18.44 and an ROE of 122.57%. Market capitalisation stands at $36.1B, placing it among large-cap names.
Balance sheet quality for KMB: current ratio of 0.7. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 18.44 |
| Price / Book | 20.60 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.70% |
Valuation Models
| DCF Fair Value | $131.94 |
| vs Current Price | +21.7% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMB | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | $36.1B | 18.44 | 20.60 | 122.6% |
| REYN | Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. | $4.9B | 14.05 | 2.05 | 15.3% |
| PG | The Procter & Gamble Company | $366.8B | 23.83 | 6.91 | 29.5% |
| UL | Unilever PLC | $138.8B | 21.95 | 7.54 | 37.0% |
| CL | Colgate-Palmolive Company | $73.1B | 36.33 | 309.47 | 6.3% |
| CHD | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | $24.8B | 33.79 | 5.70 | 17.8% |
| CLX | The Clorox Company | $10.5B | 18.05 | 117.50 | -18.9% |
Price
| Price | $108.40 (closing price, October 28, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $36.1B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 122.57% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 12.46% |
| Return on Assets | 10.54% |
| Gross Margin | 36.69% |
| Operating Margin | 12.38% |
| Net Margin | 11.80% |
Related companies: REYN · PG · UL · CL · CHD · CLX
Explore sector: Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products
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