Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/B ratio high or low?
The P/B ratio of 19.99 is 65% below its 5-year average of 56.72, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.53–107.68).
As of Friday, September 4, 2026. 15.65% below its 12-month average of 23.70.
PB RATIO
19.99
PB RATIO AVG TTM
23.70
PB RATIO AVG 3Y
37.72
PB RATIO AVG 5Y
56.72
PB RATIO AVG 10Y
77.09
PB RATIO AVG 15Y
61.96
PB RATIO AVG 20Y
38.81
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-15.65%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-47.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-64.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-74.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-67.74%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-48.49%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
3.01
median of 49 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+564.12%
vs the sector median at left
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Market Cap
$34.40B
PB Ratio
19.99
TTM Avg
23.70
3Y Avg
37.72
5Y Avg
56.72
Market Cap
$36.93B
PB Ratio
9.95
TTM Avg
8.51
3Y Avg
7.62
5Y Avg
10.87
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PB RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) | $34.40B | 19.99 | 23.70 | 37.72 | 56.72 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $35.18B | 5.57 | 5.86 | 4.46 | 4.10 |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $35.27B | 7.75 | 8.42 | 8.79 | 11.47 |
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs › | $35.55B | 3.41 | 3.18 | 3.60 | 3.63 |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $36.93B | 9.95 | 8.51 | 7.62 | 10.87 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $38.21B | 14.43 | 17.59 | 17.82 | 22.36 |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $29.40B | 0.82 | 0.70 | 0.78 | 0.84 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $40.87B | 1.74 | 1.49 | 1.35 | 1.57 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $27.95B | 3.18 | 3.20 | 3.39 | 5.36 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $44.61B | 1.78 | 1.55 | 1.73 | 1.86 |
At 19.99, P/B is near its 20-year median — higher than 49% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
3.74
median
21.21
20-year high
886.95
P/B Ratio
19.99
Market Price / Book Value per Share
PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity
The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PB RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 19.99 |
| 2026-09-03 | 20.56 |
| 2026-09-02 | 20.82 |
| 2026-09-01 | 20.39 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20.56 |
| 2026-08-28 | 20.86 |
| 2026-08-27 | 20.95 |
| 2026-08-26 | 21.02 |
| 2026-08-25 | 21.14 |
| 2026-08-24 | 21.21 |
| 2026-08-21 | 20.82 |
| 2026-08-20 | 20.70 |
| 2026-08-19 | 20.93 |
| 2026-08-18 | 20.52 |
| 2026-08-17 | 20.55 |
| 2026-08-14 | 21.02 |
| 2026-08-13 | 21.08 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20.75 |
| 2026-08-11 | 20.68 |
| 2026-08-10 | 20.57 |
| 2026-08-07 | 20.89 |
| 2026-08-06 | 20.70 |
| 2026-08-05 | 21.40 |
| 2026-08-04 | 21.25 |
| 2026-08-03 | 19.95 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20.28 |
| 2026-07-30 | 20.44 |
| 2026-07-29 | 21.00 |
| 2026-07-28 | 20.98 |
| 2026-07-27 | 20.67 |
| 2026-07-24 | 20.35 |
| 2026-07-23 | 19.91 |
| 2026-07-22 | 20.20 |
| 2026-07-21 | 20.05 |
| 2026-07-20 | 20.13 |
| 2026-07-17 | 20.10 |
| 2026-07-16 | 20.22 |
| 2026-07-15 | 19.76 |
| 2026-07-14 | 19.82 |
| 2026-07-13 | 20.44 |
| 2026-07-10 | 20.85 |
| 2026-07-09 | 20.39 |
| 2026-07-08 | 20.59 |
| 2026-07-07 | 21.29 |
| 2026-07-06 | 20.97 |
| 2026-07-02 | 21.28 |
| 2026-07-01 | 20.67 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20.36 |
| 2026-06-29 | 20.39 |
| 2026-06-26 | 20.29 |
| 2026-06-25 | 20.06 |
| 2026-06-24 | 19.80 |
| 2026-06-23 | 19.29 |
| 2026-06-22 | 18.65 |
| 2026-06-18 | 19.03 |
| 2026-06-17 | 18.83 |
| 2026-06-16 | 19.35 |
| 2026-06-15 | 19.13 |
| 2026-06-12 | 18.98 |
| 2026-06-11 | 18.84 |
| 2026-06-10 | 18.85 |
| 2026-06-09 | 18.65 |
| 2026-06-08 | 18.13 |
| 2026-06-05 | 18.37 |
| 2026-06-04 | 17.53 |
| 2026-06-03 | 17.58 |
| 2026-06-02 | 18.09 |
| 2026-06-01 | 18.17 |
| 2026-05-29 | 18.11 |
| 2026-05-28 | 18.58 |
| 2026-05-27 | 18.59 |
| 2026-05-26 | 18.32 |
| 2026-05-22 | 18.39 |
| 2026-05-21 | 18.32 |
| 2026-05-20 | 18.10 |
| 2026-05-19 | 17.90 |
| 2026-05-18 | 17.91 |
| 2026-05-15 | 17.79 |
| 2026-05-14 | 17.93 |
| 2026-05-13 | 18.00 |
| 2026-05-12 | 18.06 |
| 2026-05-11 | 17.76 |
| 2026-05-08 | 18.24 |
| 2026-05-07 | 18.47 |
| 2026-05-06 | 18.40 |
| 2026-05-05 | 18.03 |
| 2026-05-04 | 17.75 |
| 2026-05-01 | 18.12 |
| 2026-04-30 | 18.26 |
| 2026-04-29 | 17.83 |
| 2026-04-28 | 18.26 |
| 2026-04-27 | 21.79 |
| 2026-04-24 | 21.70 |
| 2026-04-23 | 21.72 |
| 2026-04-22 | 21.46 |
| 2026-04-21 | 21.42 |
| 2026-04-20 | 21.85 |
| 2026-04-17 | 21.92 |
| 2026-04-16 | 21.73 |
| 2026-04-15 | 21.47 |
| 2026-04-14 | 21.55 |
| 2026-04-13 | 21.42 |
| 2026-04-10 | 21.57 |
| 2026-04-09 | 21.72 |
| 2026-04-08 | 21.51 |
| 2026-04-07 | 20.64 |
| 2026-04-06 | 21.51 |
| 2026-04-02 | 21.32 |
| 2026-04-01 | 21.64 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.39 |
| 2026-03-30 | 21.37 |
| 2026-03-27 | 21.88 |
| 2026-03-26 | 21.92 |
| 2026-03-25 | 22.04 |
| 2026-03-24 | 21.94 |
| 2026-03-23 | 22.06 |
| 2026-03-20 | 21.78 |
| 2026-03-19 | 21.86 |
| 2026-03-18 | 21.89 |
| 2026-03-17 | 22.28 |
| 2026-03-16 | 22.23 |
| 2026-03-13 | 21.92 |
| 2026-03-12 | 21.69 |
| 2026-03-11 | 22.19 |
| 2026-03-10 | 22.56 |
| 2026-03-09 | 22.81 |
| 2026-03-06 | 23.19 |
| 2026-03-05 | 23.27 |
| 2026-03-04 | 23.23 |
| 2026-03-03 | 23.21 |
| 2026-03-02 | 24.34 |
| 2026-02-27 | 24.71 |
| 2026-02-26 | 24.48 |
| 2026-02-25 | 24.22 |
| 2026-02-24 | 24.64 |
| 2026-02-23 | 24.51 |
| 2026-02-20 | 24.18 |
| 2026-02-19 | 24.10 |
| 2026-02-18 | 24.37 |
| 2026-02-17 | 23.84 |
| 2026-02-13 | 24.26 |
| 2026-02-12 | 24.01 |
| 2026-02-11 | 26.92 |
| 2026-02-10 | 26.49 |
| 2026-02-09 | 26.20 |
| 2026-02-06 | 26.11 |
| 2026-02-05 | 26.09 |
| 2026-02-04 | 25.83 |
| 2026-02-03 | 25.22 |
| 2026-02-02 | 24.90 |
| 2026-01-30 | 25.02 |
| 2026-01-29 | 24.69 |
| 2026-01-28 | 24.91 |
| 2026-01-27 | 25.18 |
| 2026-01-26 | 25.31 |
| 2026-01-23 | 25.58 |
| 2026-01-22 | 25.57 |
| 2026-01-21 | 25.03 |
| 2026-01-20 | 25.39 |
| 2026-01-16 | 24.85 |
| 2026-01-15 | 25.13 |
| 2026-01-14 | 24.81 |
| 2026-01-13 | 24.70 |
| 2026-01-12 | 24.59 |
| 2026-01-09 | 24.50 |
| 2026-01-08 | 24.74 |
| 2026-01-07 | 24.41 |
| 2026-01-06 | 24.43 |
| 2026-01-05 | 24.54 |
| 2026-01-02 | 25.37 |
| 2025-12-31 | 25.25 |
| 2025-12-30 | 25.42 |
| 2025-12-29 | 25.28 |
| 2025-12-26 | 25.27 |
| 2025-12-24 | 25.29 |
| 2025-12-23 | 25.05 |
| 2025-12-22 | 24.97 |
| 2025-12-19 | 25.19 |
| 2025-12-18 | 25.40 |
| 2025-12-17 | 25.76 |
| 2025-12-16 | 25.66 |
| 2025-12-15 | 25.72 |
| 2025-12-12 | 25.81 |
| 2025-12-11 | 25.89 |
| 2025-12-10 | 25.81 |
| 2025-12-09 | 25.75 |
| 2025-12-08 | 25.49 |
| 2025-12-05 | 25.76 |
| 2025-12-04 | 26.26 |
| 2025-12-03 | 26.56 |
| 2025-12-02 | 26.76 |
| 2025-12-01 | 27.16 |
| 2025-11-28 | 27.30 |
| 2025-11-26 | 27.10 |
| 2025-11-25 | 26.53 |
| 2025-11-24 | 26.28 |
| 2025-11-21 | 26.32 |
| 2025-11-20 | 25.96 |
| 2025-11-19 | 25.62 |
| 2025-11-18 | 25.84 |
| 2025-11-17 | 25.94 |
| 2025-11-14 | 26.03 |
| 2025-11-13 | 26.14 |
| 2025-11-12 | 26.05 |
| 2025-11-11 | 25.78 |
| 2025-11-10 | 25.80 |
| 2025-11-07 | 25.99 |
| 2025-11-06 | 25.22 |
| 2025-11-05 | 25.04 |
| 2025-11-04 | 25.18 |
| 2025-11-03 | 25.59 |
| 2025-10-31 | 29.95 |
| 2025-10-30 | 30.08 |
| 2025-10-29 | 30.61 |
| 2025-10-28 | 31.64 |
| 2025-10-27 | 31.63 |
| 2025-10-24 | 31.19 |
| 2025-10-23 | 31.14 |
| 2025-10-22 | 31.52 |
| 2025-10-21 | 31.48 |
| 2025-10-20 | 31.65 |
| 2025-10-17 | 31.85 |
| 2025-10-16 | 31.39 |
| 2025-10-15 | 31.45 |
| 2025-10-14 | 31.51 |
| 2025-10-13 | 31.28 |
| 2025-10-10 | 31.36 |
| 2025-10-09 | 31.35 |
| 2025-10-08 | 31.37 |
| 2025-10-07 | 32.08 |
| 2025-10-06 | 31.61 |
| 2025-10-03 | 32.14 |
| 2025-10-02 | 32.16 |
| 2025-10-01 | 32.32 |
| 2025-09-30 | 32.61 |
| 2025-09-29 | 32.17 |
| 2025-09-26 | 32.05 |
| 2025-09-25 | 31.92 |
| 2025-09-24 | 32.50 |
| 2025-09-23 | 32.47 |
| 2025-09-22 | 32.54 |
| 2025-09-19 | 32.68 |
| 2025-09-18 | 32.91 |
| 2025-09-17 | 32.93 |
| 2025-09-16 | 32.79 |
| 2025-09-15 | 32.90 |
| 2025-09-12 | 33.56 |
| 2025-09-11 | 33.95 |
| 2025-09-10 | 33.57 |
| 2025-09-09 | 34.34 |
| 2025-09-08 | 34.03 |
| 2025-09-05 | 34.06 |
| 2025-09-04 | 33.87 |
| 2025-09-03 | 33.57 |
| 2025-09-02 | 33.79 |
| 2025-08-29 | 33.86 |
| 2025-08-28 | 33.75 |
| 2025-08-27 | 34.15 |
| 2025-08-26 | 34.04 |
| 2025-08-25 | 34.29 |
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