Kimberly Clark (KMB) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $425 million in Q2 2026, up 1.4% from $419 million a year earlier and up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Kimberly Clark (KMB) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kimberly Clark's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $1.68 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 2.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.66 billion, up 2.0% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $1.63 billion in FY2024 (+2.5%), $1.59 billion in FY2023 (+1.9%), $1.56 billion in FY2022 (+2.8%) and $1.52 billion in FY2021 (+4.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for 66 straight quarters, with growth averaging 2.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has ranged between 0.5% (Q2 2022) and 7.0% (Q1 2022) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, KMB's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $418 million (Q1 2026), $418 million (Q4 2025) and $418 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.70 Bn | 290.68 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 67.39 Bn | 62.44 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 462.00 Mn |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.10 Bn | 28.72 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 32.68 Bn | 20.76 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 127.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 31.38 Bn | 28.70 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.32 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 72.90 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.75 Bn | 8.19 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 150.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.14 Bn | 5.11 Bn | 398.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.62 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 48.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.58 Bn | 3.39 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 25.62 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 425.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 418.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 418.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 418.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 419.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 405.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 408.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 411.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 411.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 398.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 399.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 399.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 399.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 391.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 391.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 392.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 391.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 384.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 383.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 385.00 Mn |
API Access
Kimberly Clark Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "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=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();