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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) PB Ratio: 18.65

Is Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s P/B ratio high or low?

Kimberly-Clark Corporation's P/B ratio of 18.65 is 69% below its 5-year average of 60.01, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.53–107.68).

The P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) is 18.65. It is below its 12-month average by 33.37% (27.99).

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KMB PB Ratio
18.65-53.57% 1Y
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KMB Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

KMB PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

18.65

PB RATIO AVG TTM

27.99

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

44.21

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

60.01

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

116.95

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

117.82

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

89.56

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-33.37%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-57.82%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-68.92%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-84.05%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-84.17%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-79.18%

KMB Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)18.6527.9944.2160.01
Sysco Corporation (SYY)$37.08B16.2518.3718.3122.90
Kellanova (K)$29.03B6.957.286.356.24
The Kroger Co. (KR)$38.84B6.715.794.263.99
Dollar General Corporation (DG)$24.13B2.743.243.635.64
Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)$24.12B3.013.544.434.39
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)$42.83B1.701.581.741.87
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)$22.99B5.525.325.826.02
Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)$21.55B6.316.154.074.02
General Mills, Inc. (GIS)$18.00B1.962.633.513.87

P/B vs. its own history

At 18.65, P/B is in its normal range — richer than 44% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

3.74

median

39.89

20-year high

936.73

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Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

18.65

Market Price / Book Value per Share

Kimberly-Clark Corporation PB Ratio Formula & Definition

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

Kimberly-Clark Corporation PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The P/B ratio for KMB stock is 18.65.
Is Kimberly-Clark Corporation's P/B ratio high or low?
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's P/B ratio of 18.65 is 69% below its 5-year average of 60.01, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.53–107.68).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 27.99.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 44.21.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 60.01.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 116.95.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 117.82.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for KMB stock is 89.56.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-0918.65
2026-06-0818.13
2026-06-0518.37
2026-06-0417.53
2026-06-0317.58
2026-06-0218.09
2026-06-0118.17
2026-05-2918.11
2026-05-2818.58
2026-05-2718.59
2026-05-2618.32
2026-05-2218.39
2026-05-2118.32
2026-05-2018.10
2026-05-1917.90
2026-05-1817.91
2026-05-1517.79
2026-05-1417.93
2026-05-1318.00
2026-05-1218.06
2026-05-1117.76
2026-05-0818.24
2026-05-0718.47
2026-05-0618.40
2026-05-0518.03
2026-05-0417.75
2026-05-0118.12
2026-04-3018.26
2026-04-2917.83
2026-04-2818.26
2026-04-2721.79
2026-04-2421.70
2026-04-2321.72
2026-04-2221.46
2026-04-2121.42
2026-04-2021.85
2026-04-1721.92
2026-04-1621.73
2026-04-1521.47
2026-04-1421.55
2026-04-1321.42
2026-04-1021.57
2026-04-0921.72
2026-04-0821.51
2026-04-0720.64
2026-04-0621.51
2026-04-0221.32
2026-04-0121.64
2026-03-3121.39
2026-03-3021.37
2026-03-2721.88
2026-03-2621.92
2026-03-2522.04
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2026-03-2322.06
2026-03-2021.78
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2026-03-1122.19
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2026-03-0922.81
2026-03-0623.19
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2026-02-1126.92
2026-02-1026.49
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2025-12-3125.25
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2025-12-1125.89
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2025-12-0326.56
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2025-11-2827.30
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2025-10-3129.95
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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.

Dallas, TX
38,000 employees
Consumer Defensive / Household & Personal Products
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
CEO
Michael D. Hsu