KMB Dividend History - Kimberly-Clark

Track the latest KMB dividend history! 3.57% Dividend Yield, 2.66% Annual Growth - Explore KMB's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 3.57%
Cash Amount 12m 4.88
Dividend Growth 5y avg 2.66%
Dividend Rating 46.33%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.14%
Payout Ratio current 67.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 41.4%
Total Return 12m: 20.70%
#1 in Group
Total Return 5y: 18.92%
#1 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Household Products
Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
KMB 44,005m 3.57% 4.14%
CHD 25,669m 1.10% 1.61%
CL 72,608m 2.19% 3.02%
CLX 18,272m 3.18% 3.36%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
KMB 44,005m 2.66% 46.3%
CHD 25,669m 3.42% 52.9%
CLX 18,272m 2.20% 59.4%
ODC 627m 3.30% 55.0%

KMB Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2025-01-03 Quarterly 1.22 0.89%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-10-02 Quarterly 1.22 0.83%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-02 Quarterly 1.22 0.9%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-04-02 Quarterly 1.22 3.4% 0.98%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2024-01-03 Quarterly 1.18 0.97%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-10-03 Quarterly 1.18 0.94%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-07-05 Quarterly 1.18 0.88%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-04-04 Quarterly 1.18 1.7% 0.96%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2023-01-04 Quarterly 1.16 0.86%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-10-04 Quarterly 1.16 0.92%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-07-05 Quarterly 1.16 0.89%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-04-04 Quarterly 1.16 1.8% 0.9%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2022-01-04 Quarterly 1.14 0.84%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-10-04 Quarterly 1.14 0.82%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-07-02 Quarterly 1.14 0.88%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-04-05 Quarterly 1.14 6.5% 0.88%
2020-12-03 2020-12-04 2021-01-05 Quarterly 1.07 0.78%
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-10-02 Quarterly 1.07 0.69%
2020-06-04 2020-06-05 2020-07-02 Quarterly 1.07 0.76%
2020-03-05 2020-03-06 2020-04-02 Quarterly 1.07 3.9% 0.74%
2019-12-05 2019-12-06 2020-01-03 Quarterly 1.03
2019-09-05 2019-09-06 2019-10-02 Quarterly 1.03
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-07-02 Quarterly 1.03
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-04-02 Quarterly 1.03 3%
2018-12-06 2018-12-07 2019-01-03 Quarterly 1
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-10-02 Quarterly 1
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-03 Quarterly 1
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-03 Quarterly 1 3.1%
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2018-01-03 Quarterly 0.97
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-10-03 Quarterly 0.97
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-07-05 Quarterly 0.97
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-04 Quarterly 0.97 5.4%
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-04 Quarterly 0.92
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-10-04 Quarterly 0.92
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-07-05 Quarterly 0.92
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-04-04 Quarterly 0.92 4.5%
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2016-01-05 Quarterly 0.88
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-10-02 Quarterly 0.88
2015-06-03 2015-06-05 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.88
2015-03-04 2015-03-06 2015-04-02 Quarterly 0.88

KMB Dividend History - FAQ

Does KMB pay dividends?

Yes, as of February 2025, KMB paid a dividend of 4.88 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-12-06.

What is the Dividend Yield of KMB?

As of February 2025, KMB`s dividend yield is 3.57%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.88 USD by the current share price of 140.26.

How often does KMB pay dividends?

KMB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), KMB has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KMB?

The next ex-dividend date for Kimberly-Clark (KMB) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of KMB?

KMB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.66% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KMB?

KMB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.14%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Kimberly-Clark five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (4.88) divided by the purchase price five years ago (117.94):

What is the Payout Consistency of KMB?

KMB Payout Consistency is 41.4%.
Highly unstable: Kimberly-Clark has a poor track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does KMB have a good Dividend Yield?

KMB`s 3.57% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KMB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KMB is 67.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of KMB?

KMB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 46.33%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: KMB Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of KMB`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Kimberly-Clark are shrinking at a rate of -0.35% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -82.1%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Kimberly-Clark ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2014-11-03 with a factor of 1043:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.04.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
2009 417000000
2010 414000000 -0.72%
2011 399000000 -3.62%
2012 396000000 -0.75%
2013 387000000 -2.27%
2014 377000000 -2.58%
2015 366000000 -2.92%
2016 362000000 -1.09%
2017 356000000 -1.66%
2018 350000000 -1.69%
2019 346000000 -1.14%
2020 343000000 -0.87%
2021 339000000 -1.17%
2022 338000000 -0.29%
2023 339000000 +0.3%
2024 337000000 -0.59%