Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Current Ratio: 0.75
Is Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s current ratio high or low?
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's current ratio of 0.75 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.80, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.75–0.82).
The current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) is 0.75 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 3.23% (0.78).
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KMB Current Ratio Metrics
CURRENT RATIO
0.75
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
0.78
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
0.79
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
0.80
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
0.81
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
0.89
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
0.95
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-7.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-15.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-21.09%
KMB Competitors' Current Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) | — | 0.75 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.80 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY) | $37.68B | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.26 |
| Kellanova (K) | $29.03B | 0.81 | 0.74 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR) | $39.49B | 0.80 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.81 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ) | $24.31B | 1.08 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.33 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG) | $24.02B | 1.13 | 1.16 | 1.20 | 1.17 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) | $43.78B | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.49 | 0.46 |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.34B | 1.07 | 1.39 | 1.26 | 1.07 |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | $21.29B | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.15 | 1.26 |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS) | $18.02B | 0.67 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.67 |
Liquidity Analysis
Current Ratio
0.75
Quick Ratio
0.54
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Current Ratio Formula & Definition
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Current Ratio FAQ
- What is the current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The current ratio for KMB stock is 0.75.
- Is Kimberly-Clark Corporation's current ratio high or low?
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation's current ratio of 0.75 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.80, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.75–0.82).
- What is the TTM average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The TTM average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.78.
- What is the 3Y average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 3Y average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.79.
- What is the 5Y average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 5Y average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.80.
- What is the 10Y average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 10Y average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.81.
- What is the 15Y average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 15Y average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.89.
- What is the 20Y average current ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 20Y average current ratio for KMB stock is 0.95.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Current Ratio History
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.85 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.12 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.10 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.22 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.24 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.09 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.13 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.96 |
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About Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based entity established in 1872, operates as a global purveyor of personal hygiene and paper-based consumer goods. The company's business activities are structured into three distinct divisions. The Personal Care segment focuses on products like disposable infant diapers, training pants, baby wipes, and items designed for feminine and incontinence care. Well-known brands under this umbrella include Huggies, Kotex, and Depend, among others. Its Consumer Tissue segment supplies household essentials such as facial tissues, toilet paper, and paper towels, distributed under popular names like Kleenex, Scott, and Viva. The K-C Professional division caters to commercial and institutional clients, offering industrial wipers, specialized tissues, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers, with brands including WypAll and Kimtech. Kimberly-Clark distributes its products intended for home use across a wide array of retail channels, including supermarkets, large-scale retailers, pharmacies, club stores, and e-commerce platforms. For its professional and commercial offerings, the company directly serves sectors such as manufacturing, hospitality, office buildings, and food services, as well as through various distributors and online sales.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Household & Personal Products
- CEO
- Michael D. Hsu