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Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

KMBNASDAQConsumer Defensive● Active
$99.10
+$0.06(+0.06%)
Market Cap$32.9B
P/E Ratio
52W High$137.46
52W Low$92.42

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

KMB · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $1.64B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 34.8% year-over-year The FCF margin was 9.5%. Five-year CAGR stands at -8.2%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$1.64B▼ -34.8% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$2.58Btrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin9.5%$1.64B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR-4.1%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR-8.2%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$1.64B▼ 34.8%9.5%
FY2024$2.51B▼ 9.5%12.5%
FY2023$2.78B▲ +49.5%13.6%
FY2022$1.86B▲ +7.8%9.2%
FY2021$1.72B▼ 31.4%8.9%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) trades at a FCF yield of 7.84% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 12.8x. FCF per share stands at $7.74, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
7.84%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$7.74
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x12.8
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x15.3
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Kimberly-Clark Corporation generated $2.78B in operating cash flow and spent 1.14B in capital expenditures, yielding $1.64B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$2.78B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$951.0M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$2.18B
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($2.78B) − |CapEx| (1.14B) = FCF ($1.64B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Consumer Defensive)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Kimberly-Clark CorporationYOU
KMB
$1.64B-34.8%
#2
Walmart Inc.
Walmart Inc.
WMT
$14.92B+17.9%
#3
The Procter & Gamble Company
The Procter & Gamble Company
PG
$14.04B-15.0%
#4
Philip Morris International Inc.
Philip Morris International Inc.
PM
$10.66B-1.0%
#5
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Costco Wholesale Corporation
COST
$7.84B+18.2%
#6
The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company
KO
$5.30B+11.7%
Consumer Defensive · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) reported free cash flow of $1.64B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 34.8% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 9.5%.

Based on available data, Kimberly-Clark Corporation has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 15 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $2.78B in FY2023. The 5-year CAGR stands at -8.2%.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation's FCF yield is 7.84% and price-to-FCF ratio is 12.8x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

KMB free cash flow · 8 questions

Kimberly-Clark Corporation free cash flow was $1.64B for FY2025, down 34.8% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $2.58B.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Kimberly-Clark Corporation · Kimberly-Clark Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026