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) P/B ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) trades at a P/B ratio of 18.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (June 2019) to 1,246× (April 2016); the current reading is higher than 7% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 3.4× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.7×.

P/B ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
FY2025 20.5× (54.45%)
FY2024 45.1× 16.54%
FY2023 38.7× (41.44%)
FY2022 66.1× 1.04%
FY2021 65.4× 23.74%
FY2020 52.9× (78.30%)
FY2019 244× —
FY2018 0.0× —
FY2017 47.7× (86.43%)
FY2016 352× (69.61%)

Quarterly newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
Jun 2026 19.5× 16.39%
Mar 2026 16.7× (18.57%)
Dec 2025 20.5× (26.90%)
Sep 2025 28.1× (7.91%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 1,246×
Ten-year median 52.6×
Current reading's percentile 3

P/B ratio against peers

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UL Unilever PLC compare n/m
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 3.4×
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 3.4×
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 5.7×
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 5.7×
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 10.0×
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation 18.7×
CLX The Clorox Company compare 42.2×
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 133×
Household & Personal Products industry median 3.4×
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.7×
Market median 1.7×

What P/B ratio is

Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.

Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))

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