Kimberly-Clark Corporation

KMB Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

In the quarter to June 2026, revenue was flat, EPS fell 32.0%, free cash flow fell 4.79% and total debt fell 10.0%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

105.57 1.50 +1.44%
Market cap
$34.6B
P/E
18.0×
Fwd P/E
14.4×
Dividend yield
4.83%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.37
Beneish M
−2.63
Dividend safety
44/100

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) EV/EBITDA

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As of 16 October 2026, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 12.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.7× (March 2018) to 28.3× (December 2015); the current reading is higher than 14% of that period. That is in line with the Household & Personal Products industry median of 13.0× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 10.0×.

EV/EBITDA, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/EBITDA Change
FY2025 12.7× (12.51%)
FY2024 14.5× (19.53%)
FY2023 18.0× 13.88%
FY2022 15.8× (7.01%)
FY2021 17.0× 27.08%
FY2020 13.4× (4.28%)
FY2019 14.0× (6.72%)
FY2018 15.0× 24.92%
FY2017 12.0× 2.43%
FY2016 11.7× (48.39%)

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/EBITDA Change
Jun 2026 13.0× 9.52%
Mar 2026 11.9× (6.39%)
Dec 2025 12.7× (21.84%)
Sep 2025 16.2× 10.78%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 10.7× High 28.3×
Ten-year median 14.5×
Current reading's percentile 14

EV/EBITDA against peers

Company EV/EBITDA
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.1×
CLX The Clorox Company compare 12.5×
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation 12.6×
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 12.8×
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 13.2×
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 17.4×
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 19.9×
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 26.4×
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 32.6×
Household & Personal Products industry median 13.0×
Consumer Defensive sector median 10.0×
Market median 11.0×

What EV/EBITDA is

Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)

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