Kimberly Clark (KMB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark (KMB) reported Net Margin of 8.24% for Q2 2026, down 3.99 percentage points from 12.23% a year earlier and down 7.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kimberly Clark (KMB) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Kimberly Clark's Net Margin came in at 11.79%, down 2.97 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 12.29%, down 2.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has a five-year change of 0.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 15.14% in FY2024 (+4.86 pp), 10.29% in FY2023 (+0.70 pp), 9.59% in FY2022 (+0.25 pp) and 9.33% in FY2021 (-2.96 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Net Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.78 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 19.99 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 19.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 15.97% (Q1 2026), 12.23% (Q4 2025) and 10.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 346.43 Bn | 302.42 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 14.36% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 69.04 Bn | 64.10 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 12.93% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 34.63 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -3.20% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 34.35 Bn | 29.97 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 11.53% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.85 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 8.24% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.69 Bn | 21.21 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 13.25% |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.84 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 8.37% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.00 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 13.89% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.65 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 9.43% |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.78 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 8.94% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.36% |
Kimberly Clark Net Margin 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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import requests
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "KMB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();