KMBKimberly-Clark
Is the price fair?
Neither cheap nor expensive: growth expectations in line with delivery and in its normal P/E range.
Priced for ~5% a year FCF growth. Moderate growth expectations are priced in.
In its normal range: P/E 16.6 vs a 18.2 median over 41 quarters (−9% vs median).
Sector median 16.6× across 78 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.
Unless marked, from derived, as of Jun 30, 2026.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.
What KMB's price assumes
Kimberly-Clark trades at 16.6× earnings against 23.6× for the median Household & Personal Products name, cheaper than its own group.
Trailing P/E · Household & Personal Products median 23.6 · cheaper than the typical name in its group
- Price / sales
- 2.05
Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
- Free cash flow yield
- 5.3%
Free cash flow yield · Household & Personal Products median 7.2%
- Growth the price implies
- +4.8%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +4.8% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −8.7% a year over the last three.
Details›
- Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
- 19.4
- EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
- 15.8
- EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
- 2.39
- Consumer Defensive median P/E142 names
- 20.2
- Household & Personal Products median P/E18 names
- 23.6
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.82B
- Market capitalisation
- $34.0B
- 3-year revenue growth
- −6.6%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- −8.7%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $94.84 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $106.73 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $118.66 |
| 52-week range | $91.79 – $119.97 |
| Today | $97.60 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Household & Personal Products
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