KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (KMB) closed fiscal year 2025 with a gross margin of 36.0 % and a net margin of 12.3 %.
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (KMB) closed fiscal year 2025 with a gross margin of 36.0 % and a net margin of 12.3 %. The same year shows an EBITDA margin of 19.2 % and an EBIT margin of 14.3 %. The free cash flow margin was 10.0 %. Against the previous year the gross margin moved −1.4 pp and the net margin −2.9 pp. Across the period the gross margin ranges between 29.5 % in 2011 and 37.4 % in 2024. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Margins are expressed as a percentage of net revenue and are derived from the same figures as the income statement, taken from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin (%) | 31.23 % | 30.17 % | 33.59 % | 33.17 % | 29.51 % | 31.48 % | 33.79 % | 33.88 % | 35.63 % | 36.59 % | 35.90 % | 30.28 % | 32.71 % | 35.64 % | 30.80 % | 30.83 % | 36.56 % | 37.42 % | 36.01 % |
| EBITDA margin (%) | 18.74 % | 17.11 % | 18.88 % | 18.16 % | 16.95 % | 16.61 % | 19.25 % | 17.15 % | 12.69 % | 22.35 % | 22.25 % | 16.83 % | 21.18 % | 21.11 % | 17.11 % | 17.03 % | 15.64 % | 20.71 % | 19.19 % |
| EBIT margin (%) | 14.32 % | 13.12 % | 14.78 % | 14.04 % | 11.71 % | 12.21 % | 14.84 % | 12.78 % | 8.68 % | 18.50 % | 18.30 % | 12.06 % | 16.21 % | 16.95 % | 13.17 % | 13.29 % | 11.24 % | 16.07 % | 14.29 % |
| Net margin (%) | 9.98 % | 8.70 % | 9.86 % | 9.33 % | 7.63 % | 8.99 % | 10.95 % | 7.74 % | 5.45 % | 11.84 % | 12.42 % | 7.63 % | 11.69 % | 12.29 % | 9.33 % | 9.59 % | 10.29 % | 15.14 % | 12.29 % |
| FCF margin (%) | 7.88 % | 8.29 % | 13.77 % | 9.01 % | 6.33 % | 11.28 % | 10.67 % | 9.16 % | 6.72 % | 13.46 % | 11.69 % | 11.32 % | 8.28 % | 13.12 % | 8.86 % | 9.20 % | 16.19 % | 14.95 % | 9.97 % |