Kimberly Clark (KMB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark's (KMB) Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 0.81 in Q2 2026, down 33.2% from 1.21 a year earlier and down 49.0% from the prior quarter.
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Kimberly Clark (KMB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Kimberly Clark's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.16 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 21.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.22, down 22.1% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.56 in FY2024 (+40.7%), 1.11 in FY2023 (-10.5%) and 1.24 in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 6.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 417.8% in Q2 2024, against a decline of 51.7% in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.59 (Q1 2026), 1.19 (Q4 2025) and 1.07 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 371.53 Bn | 327.28 Bn | 10.28 Bn | - |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 75.49 Bn | 70.22 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.50 |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 38.41 Bn | 26.49 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -0.91 |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.04 Bn | 32.65 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.98 Bn | 33.18 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.81 |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 25.05 Bn | 23.58 Bn | 693.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Clorox | 10.64 Bn | 8.92 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 1.09 |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.78 Bn | 5.75 Bn | 398.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.84 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 245.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.44 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 692.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.81 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.19 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.07 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.40 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.63 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.28 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.47 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.45 |
API Access
Kimberly Clark Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "KMB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();