Growth Metrics

Kimberly Clark (KMB) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Kimberly Clark has reported Gross Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 36.85% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 37.0% year-over-year to 36.85%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 35.93%, down 104.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 36.01%, 141.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 36.85% at Kimberly Clark, up from 35.91% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 57.8% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 29.8% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 36.12% and a median of 35.81% in 2023 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: surged 2510bps in 2023 and later plummeted -2259bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 32.7% in 2022, then soared by 77bps to 57.8% in 2023, then plummeted by -39bps to 35.21% in 2024, then grew by 2bps to 35.91% in 2025, then rose by 3bps to 36.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Gross Margin for KMB at 36.85% in Q1 2026, 35.91% in Q4 2025, and 35.98% in Q3 2025.