Kimberly-Clark (KMB)
Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
Currency: USD
Price: 135.72 (Close)
Summary
| 52 Week range | 200d Moving Avg. | Beta |
| 125.80 – 155.09 | 132.36 | 0.25 |
| Dividend | Dividend Yield | Ex-Dividend date |
| 4.36 | 3.21% | 2021-06-03 |
| P/E Ratio | Latest EPS | DGR 3 years |
| 20.02 | 4.03 | 3.32% |
Near Fair Value
Low
Very low Volatility
High
Slow
Dividend Growth
Fast
Profile
Kimberly-Clark Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swim pants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, and other related products. The Consumer Tissue segment produces and sells facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, and related products for household use. The K-C Professional segment supplies workplace supporting products such as wipers, tissue, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers. The company was founded by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark, and Frank C. Shattuck in 1872 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.
| Sector: | Industry: | |
| Consumer Non-Durables | Household/Personal Care | |
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Total ESG Score
22 – 27 percentile
Environment
6 – 1 percentile
Social
8 – 1 percentile
Governance
4 – 1 percentile
Controversy level
2
Peers
– Procter & Gamble (PG)
– Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL)
– Target Corp. (TGT)
– Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA)
– Colgate-Palmolive (CL)
– Brown-Forman Corp. (BF.B)
– Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM)
– PepsiCo Inc. (PEP)
– McCormick & Co. (MKC)
– The Clorox Company (CLX)
– Coca-Cola Company (The) (KO)
– Sysco Corp. (SYY)
– Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Dividend Safety Metrics
| Latest EPS | 4.03 | |
| Annual Payout | 4.36 | |
| Payout Ratio | 108.19% | |
| Dividend growth | 47 Years | |
| Dividend Score | 79 | |
| Dividend Coverage Ratio | 1.53 | |
| Altman-Z score | 4.09 | Safe Zone |
Estimated Future Total Return Metrics
| Total return last 5Y | 3.60% | |
| Dividend growth 5Y | 3.99% | |
| Current dividend yield | 3.21% | |
| Average dividend yield last 5Y | 3.22% | |
| Estimated EPS growth next 5Y | 2.60% | |
| Extra return due to over/under valuation | -0.10% | |
| Estimated future return 5Y (CAGR) | 5.70% |
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Valuation
Kimberly-Clark’s current dividend yield of 3.21% is -1% below its 5-year average. The 5-year average dividend yield is 3.22% (see red-line in chart). This indicates the stock looks reasonably valued today.
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Performance
The chart below displays the total price return(%) of Kimberly-Clark for different periods:
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Total Return
The chart below displays the (CAGR) total return (%) including all dividends paid of Kimberly-Clark for different periods:
Dividend Scorecard
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | Annual Payout | Payout Ratio | Dividend growth |
| 3.21 | 4.36 | 108.19% | 47 Years |
Dividend Growth Summary
| 3 Year Growth Rate (CAGR) | 3.32% |
| 5 Year Growth Rate (CAGR) | 3.99% |
| 10 Year Growth Rate (CAGR) | 5.39% |
Dividend Growth Rates History
| Year | Payout Amount | Annual Payout Growth (YoY) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.280 | -% |
| 2020 | 4.280 | 3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.120 | 3.0% |
| 2018 | 4.000 | 3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.880 | 5.4% |
| 2016 | 3.680 | 4.5% |
| 2015 | 3.520 | 8.1% |
| 2014 | 3.256 | 4.8% |
| 2013 | 3.106 | 9.5% |
| 2012 | 2.838 | 5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.684 | 6.1% |
| 2010 | 2.531 | 10.0% |
| 2009 | 2.301 | 3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.224 | 9.4% |
| 2007 | 2.033 | 8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.879 | 8.9% |
| 2005 | 1.726 | 12.5% |
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Dividend Payment History