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NASDAQ:KMB

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NASDAQ:KMB
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Price: 97.96 USD -0.78% Market Closed
Market Cap: $32.5B

ROE

172.6%
Current
Declining
by 71.9%
vs 3-y average of 244.5%

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.

ROE
172.6%
=
Net Income
$2B
/
Avg Total Equity
$1.2B

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.

ROE
172.6%
=
Net Income
$2B
/
Avg Total Equity
$1.2B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap ROE
US
Kimberly-Clark Corp
NYSE:KMB
32.5B USD
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US
Procter & Gamble Co
NYSE:PG
340.8B USD
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US
Colgate-Palmolive Co
NYSE:CL
68.9B USD
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UK
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
LSE:RKT
33.8B GBP
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DE
Henkel AG & Co KGaA
XETRA:HEN3
27.8B EUR
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US
Church & Dwight Co Inc
NYSE:CHD
22.7B USD
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SE
Essity AB (publ)
STO:ESSITY B
170.6B SEK
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US
Clorox Co
NYSE:CLX
13B USD
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JP
Unicharm Corp
TSE:8113
1.7T JPY
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MX
Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV
BMV:KIMBERA
123.4B MXN
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US
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
NASDAQ:REYN
4.7B USD
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Market Distribution

Higher than 95% of companies in the United States of America
Percentile
95th
Based on 13 668 companies
95th percentile
172.6%
Low
-155 749.7% — -2%
Typical Range
-2% — 15.9%
High
15.9% — 143 206.7%
Distribution Statistics
the United States of America
Min -155 749.7%
30th Percentile -2%
Median 8.2%
70th Percentile 15.9%
Max 143 206.7%

Kimberly-Clark Corp
Glance View

Kimberly-Clark Corporation stands as a global titan in personal care, tracing its origins back to 1872 when four ambitious businessmen laid its foundations in Neenah, Wisconsin. Initially a humble paper products company, Kimberly-Clark evolved through strategic innovation and a keen understanding of consumer needs. The corporation developed iconic brands like Kleenex, Huggies, and Cottonelle, meeting the daily needs of millions globally. The distinct strength of Kimberly-Clark lies in its relentless focus on research, development, and quality assurance which ensures they consistently deliver products that cater to hygiene, comfort, and care. By embracing sustainable practices and championing innovation, they maintain a robust presence in over 175 countries. At the heart of Kimberly-Clark's business model is a sophisticated supply chain and diversified product portfolio that spans various segments, including personal care, consumer tissues, and business-to-business solutions. Their revenue model relies heavily on large-scale manufacturing processes combined with strategic marketing and distribution networks to ensure their products reach a wide audience. By leveraging deep market insights and consumer trends, they adeptly navigate competitive markets, optimize their pricing strategies, and maintain their market share. Moreover, proactive management of costs and a commitment to sustainable growth strategies position Kimberly-Clark to continually enhance shareholder value while fulfilling its mission to "lead the world in essentials for a better life."

KMB Intrinsic Value
115.95 USD
Undervaluation 16%
Intrinsic Value
Price $97.96
What is Return on Equity?
Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.
How is ROE calculated?

ROE is calculated by dividing the Net Income by the Avg Total Equity.

ROE
172.6%
=
Net Income
$2B
/
Avg Total Equity
$1.2B
What is Kimberly-Clark Corp's current ROE?

The current ROE for Kimberly-Clark Corp is 172.6%, which is below its 3-year median of 244.5%.

How has ROE changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Kimberly-Clark Corp’s ROE has decreased from 364.6% to 172.6%. During this period, it reached a low of 150.5% on Sep 30, 2025 and a high of 364.6% on Dec 31, 2022.

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