Company / Dividends Paid
Kimberly-Clark Dividends Paid History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Dividends Paid
$1.7B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.4B / $1.7B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+2.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#11 of 58
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Kimberly-Clark's dividends paid of $1.7B is higher than 81% of companies in the Consumer Staples sector (FY2025). Dividends Paid has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $1.3B in FY2017 to $1.7B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.7B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +3.7%. Top quartile in the Consumer Staples sector.
Improved from $1.5B to $1.7B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Dividends Paid over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +2.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +3.7%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+40.4% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +3.7%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, dividends paid increased 2.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #11 out of 58 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
- Lowest dividends paid in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.10 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 147.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Dividends PaidValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.7B | +2.0% |
| FY2024 | $1.6B | +7.4% |
| FY2023 | $1.5B | -2.7% |
| FY2022 | $1.6B | +10.7% |
| FY2021 | $1.4B | +1.6% |
| FY2020 | $1.4B | +2.0% |
| FY2019 | $1.4B | -1.9% |
| FY2018 | $1.4B | +9.0% |
| FY2017 | $1.3B | -3.0% |
| FY2016 | $1.3B | +7.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026