Kimberly Clark (KMB) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark's (KMB) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.76 for Q2 2026, up 4.5% from 0.73 a year earlier but down 41.3% from the prior quarter.
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Kimberly Clark (KMB) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Kimberly Clark's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.92, up 18.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.01, up 56.3% from FY2024.
- By year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.65 in FY2024 (+13.2%), 0.57 in FY2023 (-31.8%) and 0.84 in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly FCF Payout Ratio spans a low of 0.40 in Q4 2023 and a high of 3.29 in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, FCF Payout Ratio gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 36.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Payout Ratio in five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 120.5%); the low point was Q1 2026 (a decline of 60.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 1.30 (Q1 2026), 0.73 (Q4 2025) and 1.14 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 337.81 Bn | 293.80 Bn | 10.28 Bn | - |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 68.01 Bn | 63.06 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.93 Bn | 29.54 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.63 Bn | 21.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 0.30 |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.41 Bn | 29.73 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.76 |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.35 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 693.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.80 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 0.61 |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.95 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 398.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.56 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 245.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.55 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 0.58 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.30 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.73 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.73 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.63 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.40 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.95 |
API Access
Kimberly Clark FCF Payout 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();