Kimberly Clark (KMB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Kimberly Clark (KMB) recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $321.0 million in Q1 2026, down 44.17% quarter-over-quarter from $575.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 160.98% on a YoY basis from $123.0 million in Q1 2025.

Kimberly Clark (KMB) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kimberly Clark's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $321.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 160.98% year-over-year to $321.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.8 billion (down 23.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.6 billion, down 34.78% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $321.0 million for Q1 2026 at Kimberly Clark, down from $575.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $998.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$49.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $535.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $575.0 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow sank 313.04% in 2022, then jumped 940.82% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $794.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 25.69% to $998.0 million in 2023, then sank by 39.08% to $608.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 5.43% to $575.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 44.17% to $321.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $321.0 million (Q1 2026), $575.0 million (Q4 2025), and $368.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 3.03 Bn
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - -
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 609.00 Mn
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn 350.00 Mn
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 321.00 Mn
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 310.00 Mn
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 142.90 Mn
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn -165.00 Mn
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.24 Bn 2.95 Bn 326.45 Mn 100.57 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 321.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 321.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 575.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 575.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 368.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 368.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 573.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 573.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 123.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 123.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 608.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 608.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 798.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 798.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 863.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 863.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 244.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 244.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 998.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 998.00 Mn