Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Free Cash Flow (FCF): $2.58B
The free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) is $2.58B. It is above its 12-month average by 24.18% ($2.08B).
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KMB Free Cash Flow (FCF) Metrics
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF)
$2.58B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG TTM
$2.08B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 3Y
$2.20B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 5Y
$2.17B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 10Y
$2.04B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 15Y
$1.98B
FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) AVG 20Y
$1.93B
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+24.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+17.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+18.80%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+26.06%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+30.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+33.43%
FCF Analysis
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$2.58B
FCF Yield
7.62%
Price/FCF
13.1
Formula: FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures
Why FCF matters:
- Shows actual cash available (not accounting earnings)
- Funds dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction
- Less susceptible to accounting manipulation than net income
- Key metric for DCF valuation models
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) Formula & Definition
Free Cash Flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures. It's the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, or reinvestment.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) FAQ
- What is the free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $2.58B.
- What is the TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The TTM average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $2.08B.
- What is the 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 3Y average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $2.20B.
- What is the 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 5Y average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $2.17B.
- What is the 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 10Y average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $2.04B.
- What is the 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 15Y average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $1.98B.
- What is the 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)?
- The 20Y average free cash flow (FCF) for KMB stock is $1.93B.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Free Cash Flow (FCF) History
| DATE | FREE CASH FLOW (FCF) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.64B |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.51B |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.78B |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.86B |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.72B |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.51B |
| 2019-12-31 | $1.53B |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.09B |
| 2017-12-31 | $2.14B |
| 2016-12-31 | $2.46B |
| 2015-12-31 | $1.25B |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.81B |
| 2013-12-31 | $2.09B |
| 2012-12-31 | $2.19B |
| 2011-12-31 | $1.32B |
| 2010-12-31 | $1.78B |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.63B |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.61B |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.44B |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.61B |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.60B |
| 2004-12-31 | $2.43B |
| 2003-12-31 | $1.74B |
| 2002-12-31 | $1.55B |
| 2001-12-31 | $1.15B |
| 2000-12-31 | $962.90M |
| 1999-12-31 | $1.08B |
| 1998-12-31 | $979.30M |
| 1997-12-31 | $462.30M |
| 1996-12-31 | $790.50M |
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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