Kimberly Clark (KMB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark's (KMB) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $23.0 million in Q1 2026, down 28.12% year-on-year from $32.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.0% quarter-over-quarter from $25.0 million in Q4 2025.
Kimberly Clark (KMB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kimberly Clark's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $23.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 28.12% year-over-year to $23.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $131.0 million, a 0.0% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $140.0 million, up 6.87% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation slipped to $23.0 million in Q1 2026 per KMB's latest filing, from $25.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $60.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $16.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $38.0 million (2023), against an average of $36.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation surged 1325.0% in 2022 and slumped 44.74% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $49.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 22.45% to $38.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 44.74% to $21.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 19.05% to $25.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 8.0% to $23.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KMB Share-based Compensation figures stand at $23.0 million (Q1 2026), $25.0 million (Q4 2025), and $42.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 345.34 Bn | 333.03 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 2 | Unilever | 134.17 Bn | 123.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.47 Bn | 72.13 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.18 Bn | 37.07 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.85 Bn | 36.31 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 29.72 Bn | 26.60 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.34 Bn | 22.84 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 25.70 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 11.75 Bn | 10.57 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.43 Bn | 6.28 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.71 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 231.06 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |