Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Free Cash Flow CAGR:7.78%(TTM)
The free cash flow cagr for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) is +7.78% over the latest trailing 12-month period. Free cash flow CAGR uses precomputed cash-flow statement history.
The free cash flow CAGR for Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) stock is 7.78% over the past 12 months. The 3 year CAGR is 3.61% and the 5 year CAGR is 3.38%. Free cash flow CAGR measures how Kimberly-Clark Corporation's cash generation has grown. FCF represents the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, or reinvestment.
KMB Free Cash Flow CAGR Chart
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
KMB Free Cash Flow CAGR History
| Year | Start FCF | End FCF | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.51B | $1.64B | $-874.00M | -34.78% | -34.78% |
| 2024 | $2.78B | $2.51B | $-263.00M | -9.47% | -9.47% |
| 2023 | $1.86B | $2.78B | +$919.00M | +49.49% | +49.49% |
| 2022 | $1.72B | $1.86B | +$134.00M | +7.78% | +7.78% |
| 2021 | $2.51B | $1.72B | $-789.00M | -31.41% | -31.41% |
| 2020 | $1.53B | $2.51B | +$985.00M | +64.51% | +64.51% |
| 2019 | $2.09B | $1.53B | $-566.00M | -27.04% | -27.04% |
| 2018 | $2.14B | $2.09B | $-51.00M | -2.38% | -2.38% |
| 2017 | $2.46B | $2.14B | $-317.00M | -12.88% | -12.88% |
| 2016 | $1.25B | $2.46B | +$1.21B | +96.88% | +96.88% |
| 2015 | $1.81B | $1.25B | $-556.00M | -30.79% | -30.79% |
| 2014 | $2.09B | $1.81B | $-281.00M | -13.46% | -13.46% |
| 2013 | $2.19B | $2.09B | $-108.00M | -4.92% | -4.92% |
| 2012 | $1.32B | $2.19B | +$875.00M | +66.29% | +66.29% |
| 2011 | $1.78B | $1.32B | $-460.00M | -25.84% | -25.84% |
| 2010 | $2.63B | $1.78B | $-853.00M | -32.40% | -32.40% |
| 2009 | $1.61B | $2.63B | +$1.02B | +63.54% | +63.54% |
| 2008 | $1.44B | $1.61B | +$170.40M | +11.84% | +11.84% |
| 2007 | $1.61B | $1.44B | $-167.80M | -10.44% | -10.44% |
| 2006 | $1.60B | $1.61B | +$5.20M | +0.32% | +0.32% |
| 2005 | $2.43B | $1.60B | $-832.40M | -34.19% | -34.19% |
| 2004 | $1.74B | $2.43B | +$699.20M | +40.29% | +40.29% |
| 2003 | $1.55B | $1.74B | +$181.90M | +11.71% | +11.71% |
| 2002 | $1.15B | $1.55B | +$399.20M | +34.58% | +34.58% |
| 2001 | $962.90M | $1.15B | +$191.40M | +19.88% | +19.88% |
| 2000 | $1.08B | $962.90M | $-113.10M | -10.51% | -10.51% |
| 1999 | $979.30M | $1.08B | +$96.70M | +9.87% | +9.87% |
| 1998 | $462.30M | $979.30M | +$517.00M | +111.83% | +111.83% |
| 1997 | $790.50M | $462.30M | $-328.20M | -41.52% | -41.52% |
Quarterly Free Cash Flow — QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $321.00M | -44.2% | +161.0% |
| Q4 2025 | $575.00M | -48.2% | -5.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.11B | +93.5% | +39.0% |
| Q2 2025 | $573.00M | +365.9% | -33.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $123.00M | -79.8% | -49.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $608.00M | -23.8% | -39.1% |
| Q3 2024 | $798.00M | -7.5% | +4.0% |
| Q2 2024 | $863.00M | +253.7% | +44.1% |
| Q1 2024 | $244.00M | -75.6% | -40.8% |
| Q4 2023 | $998.00M | +30.1% | +25.7% |
| Q3 2023 | $767.00M | +28.0% | +30.2% |
| Q2 2023 | $599.00M | +45.4% | +14.5% |
| Q1 2023 | $412.00M | -48.1% | +940.8% |
| Q4 2022 | $794.00M | +34.8% | +0.6% |
| Q3 2022 | $589.00M | +12.6% | +7.7% |
| Q2 2022 | $523.00M | +1167.3% | +43.7% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
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