Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB): Price and Financial Metrics

KMB POWR Grades

• Stability is the dimension where KMB ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 77.76% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for KMB is in Quality, which has been heading down over the past 47 weeks.
• KMB's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 10.75% of US stocks).

KMB Stock Summary

• Kimberly Clark Corp's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 99.25% of US listed stocks.
• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 34.5 for Kimberly Clark Corp; that's greater than it is for 98.92% of US stocks.
• The volatility of Kimberly Clark Corp's share price is greater than that of merely 0.05% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Kimberly Clark Corp are CL, ORLY, SYY, AMP, and PUK.
• KMB's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Kimberly Clark Corp's official web site, go to www.kimberly-clark.com.

KMB Valuation Summary

• KMB's EV/EBIT ratio is 20.1; this is 11.67% higher than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• KMB's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.1 over the prior 243 months.
• Over the past 243 months, KMB's price/earnings ratio has gone up 4.3.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for KMB.

KMB Growth Metrics

• The year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 7.14%.
• The 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -22.68%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -67.31%.

Over the past 33 months, KMB's revenue has gone up $485,000,000.

The table below shows KMB's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	18,984	2,332	1,999
2021-03-31	18,874	3,346	2,276
2020-12-31	19,140	3,729	2,352
2020-09-30	18,887	3,766	2,360
2020-06-30	18,844	4,093	2,559
2020-03-31	18,826	3,123	2,363

KMB's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• KMB has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 70.43% of graded US stocks.
• KMB's asset turnover comes in at 1.099 -- ranking 6th of 21 Business Supplies stocks.
• SCS, HNI, and MLHR are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with KMB.

The table below shows KMB's key quality metrics over time.