KMB
Kimberly-Clark CorporationKimberly-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.
Key Metrics
Current Yield
4.98%
The annual dividend as a percentage of the share price. A 3% yield is about $3 of dividends a year for every $100 invested at today's price.Annualized Dividend
$5.1200
The most recent payment scaled to a full year by how often it's paid. A $0.25 quarterly dividend annualizes to $1.00.Frequency
Q Quarterly
How often the dividend is paid: Q = quarterly (4x a year), M = monthly, S = semi-annual, A = annual.Rank Score
43.0
Our 0-100 house score blending yield, payout safety, growth and momentum. Higher means a more attractive dividend profile by our model — an opinion, not advice.RSI (14)
59
Relative Strength Index (0-100), a price-momentum gauge. Above 70 is often called 'overbought', below 30 'oversold'. A technical signal, not a dividend metric.52-Week Range
$93.05 – $136.77
The lowest and highest price over the past year — shows where today's price sits in its recent range.Payout Ratio
82.14%
The share of earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more cushion; above 100% means paying out more than the company earns, which can be a warning sign.Years Paying
41
How many years of payments we have on record. This can understate very long histories where our data doesn't reach far enough back.S.A.F.E. Dividend Read
Quote & Key Data
Dividend Growth
Adjusted Price History
Dividend History
Dividend Payment History
Ex-dividend calendar →| Amount | Type | Declared | Ex-Date | Record | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.2800 Q | Regular | May 14, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | Jul 02, 2026 |
| $1.2800 Q | Regular | Jan 27, 2026 | Mar 06, 2026 | Mar 06, 2026 | Apr 02, 2026 |
| $1.2600 Q | Regular | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 05, 2025 | Dec 05, 2025 | Jan 05, 2026 |
| $1.2600 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2025 | Sep 05, 2025 | Sep 05, 2025 | Oct 02, 2025 |
| $1.2600 Q | Regular | May 01, 2025 | Jun 06, 2025 | Jun 06, 2025 | Jul 02, 2025 |
| $1.2600 Q | Regular | Jan 28, 2025 | Mar 07, 2025 | Mar 07, 2025 | Apr 02, 2025 |
| $1.2200 Q | Regular | Nov 13, 2024 | Dec 06, 2024 | Dec 06, 2024 | Jan 03, 2025 |
| $1.2200 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2024 | Sep 06, 2024 | Sep 06, 2024 | Oct 02, 2024 |
| $1.2200 Q | Regular | May 02, 2024 | Jun 07, 2024 | Jun 07, 2024 | Jul 02, 2024 |
| $1.2200 Q | Regular | Jan 24, 2024 | Mar 07, 2024 | Mar 08, 2024 | Apr 02, 2024 |
| $1.1800 Q | Regular | Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 07, 2023 | Dec 08, 2023 | Jan 03, 2024 |
| $1.1800 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2023 | Sep 07, 2023 | Sep 08, 2023 | Oct 03, 2023 |
| $1.1800 Q | Regular | Apr 20, 2023 | Jun 08, 2023 | Jun 09, 2023 | Jul 05, 2023 |
| $1.1800 Q | Regular | Jan 25, 2023 | Mar 09, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | Apr 04, 2023 |
| $1.1600 Q | Regular | Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 08, 2022 | Dec 09, 2022 | Jan 04, 2023 |
| $1.1600 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2022 | Sep 08, 2022 | Sep 09, 2022 | Oct 04, 2022 |
| $1.1600 Q | Regular | Apr 27, 2022 | Jun 09, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | Jul 05, 2022 |
| $1.1600 Q | Regular | Jan 26, 2022 | Mar 03, 2022 | Mar 04, 2022 | Apr 04, 2022 |
| $1.1400 Q | Regular | Nov 18, 2021 | Dec 09, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | Jan 04, 2022 |
| $1.1400 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 2021 | Sep 09, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | Oct 04, 2021 |
| $1.1400 Q | Regular | Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 03, 2021 | Jun 04, 2021 | Jul 02, 2021 |
| $1.1400 Q | Regular | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 04, 2021 | Mar 05, 2021 | Apr 05, 2021 |
| $1.0700 Q | Regular | Nov 19, 2020 | Dec 03, 2020 | Dec 04, 2020 | Jan 05, 2021 |
| $1.0700 Q | Regular | Aug 03, 2020 | Sep 03, 2020 | Sep 04, 2020 | Oct 02, 2020 |
| $1.0700 Q | Regular | Apr 29, 2020 | Jun 04, 2020 | Jun 05, 2020 | Jul 02, 2020 |
| $1.0700 Q | Regular | Jan 23, 2020 | Mar 05, 2020 | Mar 06, 2020 | Apr 02, 2020 |
| $1.0300 Q | Regular | Nov 21, 2019 | Dec 05, 2019 | Dec 06, 2019 | Jan 03, 2020 |
| $1.0300 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2019 | Sep 05, 2019 | Sep 06, 2019 | Oct 02, 2019 |
| $1.0300 Q | Regular | May 02, 2019 | Jun 06, 2019 | Jun 07, 2019 | Jul 02, 2019 |
| $1.0300 Q | Regular | Jan 23, 2019 | Mar 07, 2019 | Mar 08, 2019 | Apr 02, 2019 |
| $1.0000 Q | Regular | Nov 15, 2018 | Dec 06, 2018 | Dec 07, 2018 | Jan 03, 2019 |
| $1.0000 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2018 | Sep 06, 2018 | Sep 07, 2018 | Oct 02, 2018 |
| $1.0000 Q | Regular | May 10, 2018 | Jun 07, 2018 | Jun 08, 2018 | Jul 03, 2018 |
| $1.0000 Q | Regular | Jan 23, 2018 | Mar 08, 2018 | Mar 09, 2018 | Apr 03, 2018 |
| $0.9700 Q | Regular | Nov 16, 2017 | Dec 07, 2017 | Dec 08, 2017 | Jan 03, 2018 |
| $0.9700 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 2017 | Sep 07, 2017 | Sep 08, 2017 | Oct 03, 2017 |
| $0.9700 Q | Regular | Apr 21, 2017 | Jun 07, 2017 | Jun 09, 2017 | Jul 05, 2017 |
| $0.9700 Q | Regular | Jan 24, 2017 | Mar 08, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | Apr 04, 2017 |
| $0.9200 Q | Regular | Nov 16, 2016 | Dec 07, 2016 | Dec 09, 2016 | Jan 04, 2017 |
| $0.9200 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 2016 | Sep 07, 2016 | Sep 09, 2016 | Oct 04, 2016 |
| $0.9200 Q | Regular | May 05, 2016 | Jun 08, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | Jul 05, 2016 |
| $0.9200 Q | Regular | Feb 11, 2016 | Mar 02, 2016 | Mar 04, 2016 | Apr 04, 2016 |
| $0.8800 Q | Regular | Nov 12, 2015 | Dec 02, 2015 | Dec 04, 2015 | Jan 05, 2016 |
| $0.8800 Q | Regular | Aug 03, 2015 | Sep 02, 2015 | Sep 04, 2015 | Oct 02, 2015 |
| $0.8800 Q | Regular | Apr 30, 2015 | Jun 03, 2015 | Jun 05, 2015 | Jul 02, 2015 |
| $0.8800 Q | Regular | Feb 19, 2015 | Mar 04, 2015 | Mar 06, 2015 | Apr 02, 2015 |
| $0.8400 Q | Regular | Nov 14, 2014 | Dec 03, 2014 | Dec 05, 2014 | Jan 05, 2015 |
| $0.8400 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2014 | Sep 03, 2014 | Sep 05, 2014 | Oct 02, 2014 |
| $0.8400 Q | Regular | May 01, 2014 | Jun 04, 2014 | Jun 06, 2014 | Jul 02, 2014 |
| $0.8400 Q | Regular | Feb 25, 2014 | Mar 05, 2014 | Mar 07, 2014 | Apr 02, 2014 |
| $0.8100 Q | Regular | Nov 15, 2013 | Dec 04, 2013 | Dec 06, 2013 | Jan 03, 2014 |
| $0.8100 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2013 | Sep 04, 2013 | Sep 06, 2013 | Oct 02, 2013 |
| $0.8100 Q | Regular | May 02, 2013 | Jun 05, 2013 | Jun 07, 2013 | Jul 02, 2013 |
| $0.8100 Q | Regular | Feb 21, 2013 | Mar 06, 2013 | Mar 08, 2013 | Apr 02, 2013 |
| $0.7400 Q | Regular | Nov 15, 2012 | Dec 05, 2012 | Dec 07, 2012 | Jan 03, 2013 |
| $0.7400 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 2012 | Sep 05, 2012 | Sep 07, 2012 | Oct 02, 2012 |
| $0.7400 Q | Regular | May 04, 2012 | Jun 06, 2012 | Jun 08, 2012 | Jul 03, 2012 |
| $0.7400 Q | Regular | Feb 28, 2012 | Mar 07, 2012 | Mar 09, 2012 | Apr 03, 2012 |
| $0.7000 Q | Regular | Nov 15, 2011 | Dec 07, 2011 | Dec 09, 2011 | Jan 04, 2012 |
| $0.7000 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2011 | Sep 07, 2011 | Sep 09, 2011 | Oct 04, 2011 |
| $0.7000 Q | Regular | Apr 21, 2011 | Jun 08, 2011 | Jun 10, 2011 | Jul 05, 2011 |
| $0.7000 Q | Regular | Jan 25, 2011 | Mar 02, 2011 | Mar 04, 2011 | Apr 04, 2011 |
| $0.6600 Q | Regular | Nov 18, 2010 | Dec 08, 2010 | Dec 10, 2010 | Jan 04, 2011 |
| $0.6600 Q | Regular | Aug 03, 2010 | Sep 08, 2010 | Sep 10, 2010 | Oct 04, 2010 |
| $0.6600 Q | Regular | Apr 29, 2010 | Jun 02, 2010 | Jun 04, 2010 | Jul 02, 2010 |
| $0.6600 Q | Regular | Feb 23, 2010 | Mar 03, 2010 | Mar 05, 2010 | Apr 05, 2010 |
| $0.6000 Q | Regular | Nov 18, 2009 | Dec 02, 2009 | Dec 04, 2009 | Jan 05, 2010 |
| $0.6000 Q | Regular | Aug 03, 2009 | Sep 02, 2009 | Sep 04, 2009 | Oct 02, 2009 |
| $0.6000 Q | Regular | Apr 30, 2009 | Jun 03, 2009 | Jun 05, 2009 | Jul 02, 2009 |
| $0.6000 Q | Regular | Feb 27, 2009 | Mar 04, 2009 | Mar 06, 2009 | Apr 02, 2009 |
| $0.5800 Q | Regular | Nov 13, 2008 | Dec 03, 2008 | Dec 05, 2008 | Jan 05, 2009 |
| $0.5800 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2008 | Sep 03, 2008 | Sep 05, 2008 | Oct 02, 2008 |
| $0.5800 Q | Regular | Apr 17, 2008 | Jun 04, 2008 | Jun 06, 2008 | Jul 02, 2008 |
| $0.5800 Q | Regular | Feb 21, 2008 | Mar 05, 2008 | Mar 07, 2008 | Apr 02, 2008 |
| $0.5300 Q | Regular | Nov 14, 2007 | Dec 05, 2007 | Dec 07, 2007 | Jan 03, 2008 |
| $0.5300 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2007 | Sep 05, 2007 | Sep 07, 2007 | Oct 02, 2007 |
| $0.5300 Q | Regular | Apr 26, 2007 | Jun 06, 2007 | Jun 08, 2007 | Jul 03, 2007 |
| $0.5300 Q | Regular | Feb 21, 2007 | Mar 07, 2007 | Mar 09, 2007 | Apr 03, 2007 |
| $0.4900 Q | Regular | Nov 15, 2006 | Dec 06, 2006 | Dec 08, 2006 | Jan 03, 2007 |
| $0.4900 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2006 | Sep 06, 2006 | Sep 08, 2006 | Oct 03, 2006 |
| $0.4900 Q | Regular | Apr 27, 2006 | Jun 07, 2006 | Jun 09, 2006 | Jul 05, 2006 |
| $0.4900 Q | Regular | Feb 22, 2006 | Mar 08, 2006 | Mar 10, 2006 | Apr 04, 2006 |
| $0.4500 Q | Regular | Nov 16, 2005 | Dec 07, 2005 | Dec 09, 2005 | Jan 04, 2006 |
| $0.4500 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2005 | Sep 07, 2005 | Sep 09, 2005 | Oct 04, 2005 |
| $0.4500 Q | Regular | Apr 28, 2005 | Jun 08, 2005 | Jun 10, 2005 | Jul 05, 2005 |
| $0.4500 Q | Regular | Feb 23, 2005 | Mar 02, 2005 | Mar 04, 2005 | Apr 04, 2005 |
| $0.4000 W | Regular | Oct 17, 2004 | Dec 08, 2004 | Dec 10, 2004 | Jan 04, 2005 |
| $1.0259 Q | Regular | - | Dec 01, 2004 | - | - |
| $0.4000 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 2004 | Sep 08, 2004 | Sep 10, 2004 | Oct 04, 2004 |
| $0.4000 Q | Regular | May 03, 2004 | Jun 02, 2004 | Jun 04, 2004 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| $0.4000 Q | Regular | Feb 24, 2004 | Mar 03, 2004 | Mar 05, 2004 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| $0.3400 Q | Regular | Nov 12, 2003 | Dec 03, 2003 | Dec 05, 2003 | Jan 05, 2004 |
| $0.3400 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2003 | Sep 03, 2003 | Sep 05, 2003 | Oct 02, 2003 |
| $0.3400 Q | Regular | May 01, 2003 | Jun 04, 2003 | Jun 06, 2003 | Jul 02, 2003 |
| $0.3400 Q | Regular | Feb 18, 2003 | Mar 05, 2003 | Mar 07, 2003 | Apr 02, 2003 |
| $0.3000 Q | Regular | Nov 12, 2002 | Dec 04, 2002 | Dec 06, 2002 | Jan 03, 2003 |
| $0.3000 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2002 | Sep 04, 2002 | Sep 06, 2002 | Oct 02, 2002 |
| $0.3000 Q | Regular | May 01, 2002 | Jun 05, 2002 | Jun 07, 2002 | Jul 02, 2002 |
| $0.3000 Q | Regular | Feb 19, 2002 | Mar 06, 2002 | Mar 08, 2002 | Apr 02, 2002 |
| $0.2800 Q | Regular | Nov 13, 2001 | Dec 05, 2001 | Dec 07, 2001 | Jan 03, 2002 |
| $0.2800 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2001 | Sep 05, 2001 | Sep 07, 2001 | Oct 02, 2001 |
| $0.2800 Q | Regular | Apr 26, 2001 | Jun 06, 2001 | Jun 08, 2001 | Jul 03, 2001 |
| $0.2800 Q | Regular | Feb 22, 2001 | Mar 07, 2001 | Mar 09, 2001 | Apr 03, 2001 |
| $0.2700 Q | Regular | Nov 14, 2000 | Dec 06, 2000 | Dec 08, 2000 | Jan 03, 2001 |
| $0.2700 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 2000 | Sep 06, 2000 | Sep 08, 2000 | Oct 03, 2000 |
| $0.2700 Q | Regular | May 09, 2000 | Jun 07, 2000 | Jun 09, 2000 | Jul 06, 2000 |
| $0.2700 Q | Regular | Feb 22, 2000 | Mar 08, 2000 | Mar 10, 2000 | Apr 04, 2000 |
| $0.2600 Q | Regular | Nov 16, 1999 | Dec 08, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | Jan 04, 2000 |
| $0.2600 Q | Regular | Aug 02, 1999 | Sep 08, 1999 | Sep 10, 1999 | Oct 04, 1999 |
| $0.2600 Q | Regular | Apr 29, 1999 | Jun 02, 1999 | Jun 04, 1999 | Jul 02, 1999 |
| $0.2600 Q | Regular | Feb 25, 1999 | Mar 03, 1999 | Mar 05, 1999 | Apr 02, 1999 |
| $0.2500 Q | Regular | Oct 08, 1998 | Dec 02, 1998 | Dec 04, 1998 | Jan 05, 1999 |
| $0.2500 Q | Regular | Aug 03, 1998 | Sep 02, 1998 | Sep 04, 1998 | Oct 02, 1998 |
| $0.2500 Q | Regular | Apr 30, 1998 | Jun 03, 1998 | Jun 05, 1998 | Jul 02, 1998 |
| $0.2500 Q | Regular | Feb 26, 1998 | Mar 04, 1998 | Mar 06, 1998 | Apr 02, 1998 |
| $0.2400 Q | Regular | Nov 20, 1997 | Dec 03, 1997 | Dec 05, 1997 | Jan 05, 1998 |
| $0.2400 Q | Regular | Aug 01, 1997 | Sep 03, 1997 | Sep 05, 1997 | Oct 02, 1997 |
| $0.2400 Q | Regular | Apr 17, 1997 | Jun 04, 1997 | Jun 06, 1997 | Jul 02, 1997 |
| $0.4800 Q | Regular | Feb 25, 1997 | Mar 05, 1997 | Mar 07, 1997 | Apr 02, 1997 |
| $0.4600 Q | Regular | Nov 22, 1996 | Dec 04, 1996 | Dec 06, 1996 | Jan 03, 1997 |