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Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Total Return:-19.83%(TTM)

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The total return cagr for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) is -19.83% over the latest trailing 12-month period. The comparable SPY value is +22.12%. Year-to-date total return is +3.46%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.

Growth of $10,000 in KMB

$75,585

(7.6x return)

Invested on Jun 10, 1996

Growth of $10,000 in SPY (S&P 500)

$181,640

(18.2x return)

Invested on Jun 10, 1996

Hypothetical Growth of $10,000

This chart illustrates the cumulative performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment. It assumes that all dividends paid by both the stock and SPY are reinvested in additional shares on the payment date, showing the true long-term compounding impact of distributions.

Recent Performance Indicators

YTD Total Return

+3.5%

1-Year Total Return

-19.8%

Current Dividend Yield

4.99%

Price CAGR vs. Total Return CAGR

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is shown below. The difference between price CAGR and total return CAGR is the compound contribution of dividends reinvested.

Holding PeriodPrice CAGRTotal Return CAGRDividend Addition
1 Year(23.5%)(19.8%)+3.7%
3 Years(8.9%)(5.2%)+3.7%
5 Years(4.7%)(1.0%)+3.7%
10 Years(2.5%)+1.0%+3.5%
15 Years+3.4%+7.0%+3.6%
20 Years+2.8%+6.5%+3.7%

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