Kimberly Clark (KMB) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Kimberly Clark (KMB) recorded quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% in Q1 2026, down 2.28% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025, and little changed on a YoY basis from 0.01% in Q1 2025.

Kimberly Clark (KMB) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kimberly Clark's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% for Q1 2026 at Kimberly Clark, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.02% in Q2 2023 to a low of 0.0% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Return on Invested Capital was 1 bps in 2024; the steepest drop was 1 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.0% in 2022, then sank by 30 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then surged by 353 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then plunged by 43 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then decreased by 2 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.01% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 0.00%
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - -
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 0.00%
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn 0.00%
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 0.01%
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 0.00%
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 0.00%
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn 0.01%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.24 Bn 2.95 Bn 326.45 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 0.01%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.02%
Jun 30, 2023 0.02%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%