Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB

98.43 1.21 1.24% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$32.3B
P/E
16.7×
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Return on assets

Kimberly-Clark Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 11.1%, down 0.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.67% (fiscal 2015) to 15.3% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.35%.

Return on assets, annual

Annual

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 12.0% (3.01)
FY2024 15.0% 5.03
FY2023 9.99% (0.81)
FY2022 10.8% 0.54
FY2021 10.3% (4.08)
FY2020 14.3% (0.14)
FY2019 14.5% 4.98
FY2018 9.50% (5.81)
FY2017 15.3% 0.60
FY2016 14.7% 8.04

Against its own ten years

Low 6.67% High 15.3%
Ten-year median 12.0%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 11.9%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation 11.1%
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 11.0%
CLX The Clorox Company compare 8.79%
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 8.32%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 6.16%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 3.16%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 0.92%
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.00%
Household & Personal Products industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.35%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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