Kimberly-Clark CorporationKMB

Is KMB cheap right now? Every multiple below is scored against its own 10-year range, not a sector average.

$110.02+1.62 (+1.49%)24:00 UTC
NASDAQConsumer DefensiveDividend King

Company snapshot

Market Cap
$37B
Large-cap
-24%
2016 — today
10-Year Price
-18%
2016 — today
52-Week Range
$93.05$120.21
Current $110.02· 62%

Established in 1872, Dallas-based Kimberly-Clark produces personal hygiene and paper-based consumer goods across three divisions. Personal Care offers diapers, wipes, and feminine/incontinence products under Huggies, Kotex, and Depend. Consumer Tissue provides facial tissues, toilet paper, and towels via Kleenex, Scott, and Viva. K-C Professional serves commercial clients with industrial wipers, soaps, and sanitizers under WypAll and Kimtech. Products reach consumers via retail and e-commerce, and institutions directly.

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Valuation in context

P/E ratio
18.7
Historically cheap
Historically cheap relative to the last 10 years
Sector median 18.2in line with sector
P/B ratio
19.3
Historically cheap
Historically cheap relative to the last 10 years
Sector median 1.7above sector
EV / EBITDA
13.2
Below average
Below the 10-year average
Sector median 11.3above sector
Dividend Yield
4.6%
Near historic high
Near historic highs — last 10 years
Sector median 3.1%above sector
FCF Yield
7.0%
Near historic high
Near historic highs — last 10 years
Sector median 4.1%above sector
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