Kimberly Clark (KMB) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Kimberly Clark (KMB) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 23.94% for Q1 2026, up 42.0% year-over-year from 16.86% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 23.85% in Q4 2025.
Kimberly Clark (KMB) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kimberly Clark's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 23.94% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 42.0% year-over-year to 23.94%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 28.99% (up 1077.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 29.19%, up 1091.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 23.94%, roughly flat from 23.85% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 45.42% in Q3 2025, with the low at 800.0% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.49% (2023), against an average of 25.69%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate tumbled 82182 bps in 2023, then surged 81302 bps in 2024.
- Kimberly Clark's Tax Rate stood at 22.46% in 2022, then grew by 1 bps to 22.61% in 2023, then plunged by 41 bps to 13.35% in 2024, then soared by 79 bps to 23.85% in 2025, then rose by 0 bps to 23.94% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KMB's Tax Rate at 23.94% in Q1 2026, 23.85% in Q4 2025, and 45.42% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 21.66% |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 24.32% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 23.75% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 37.94% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 50.28% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 20.75% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 21.60% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -31.60% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.48 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 29.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.94% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.94% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.35% |