Kimberly-Clark (KMB) dividend history

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products · Market cap $32.2B

Kimberly-Clark paid $1.7B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $4.98 per share.

Dividends per share grew 4.3% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 14 years.

That took 101% of free cash flow and 82% of net income.

At today's price the trailing yield is 5.27%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Kimberly-Clark's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$4.98 +3.1%$1.7B 101%82%
2024$4.83 +3.1%$1.6B 65%64%
2023$4.69 +1.8%$1.6B 57%90%
2022$4.61 +2.9%$1.6B 84%81%
2021$4.47 +5.6%$1.5B 88%84%
2020$4.24 +4.0%$1.5B 58%62%
2019$4.07 +2.8%$1.4B 92%65%
2018$3.96 +3.8%$1.4B 66%98%
2017$3.82 +5.4%$1.4B 63%60%
2016$3.62 +4.4%$1.3B 53%61%
2015$3.47 +4.3%$1.3B 102%126%
2014$3.33 +5.4%$1.3B 70%82%
2013$3.16 +8.7%$1.2B 59%57%
2012$2.91 +5.4%$1.2B 52%66%
2011$2.76 —$1.1B 83%69%

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Questions

Does Kimberly-Clark pay a dividend?

Kimberly-Clark paid $1.7B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $4.98 per share.

How fast has Kimberly-Clark's dividend grown?

Dividends per share grew 4.3% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 14 years.

From Kimberly-Clark's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.