Kimberly Clark (KMB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark (KMB) reported Free Cash Flow of $556 million for Q2 2026, down 3.0% from $573 million a year earlier but up 73.2% from the prior quarter.
Kimberly Clark (KMB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Kimberly Clark's Free Cash Flow came in at $1.82 billion, down 13.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.64 billion, down 34.8% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at $2.51 billion in FY2024 (-9.5%), $2.78 billion in FY2023 (+49.5%), $1.86 billion in FY2022 (+7.8%) and $1.72 billion in FY2021 (-31.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Free Cash Flow spans a low of -$49 million in Q1 2022 and a high of $998 million in Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Free Cash Flow gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 161.0%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 53.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $321 million (Q1 2026), $575 million (Q4 2025) and $368 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 337.81 Bn | 293.80 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 4.11 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 68.01 Bn | 63.06 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 867.00 Mn |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.93 Bn | 29.54 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 624.00 Mn |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.63 Bn | 21.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.41 Bn | 29.73 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 556.00 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.35 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 256.90 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.80 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 244.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.95 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 110.23 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.56 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.55 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 44.56 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 556.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 321.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 575.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 368.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 573.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 123.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 608.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 798.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 863.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 244.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 998.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 767.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 599.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 412.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 794.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 589.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 523.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -49.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 789.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 547.00 Mn |
Kimberly Clark Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=KMB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();