Company / Share Buybacks
Kimberly-Clark Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$141.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$100.0M / $1.0B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-85.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#30 of 67
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At $141M, Kimberly-Clark's share buybacks ranks #30 of 67 in the Consumer Staples sector. Share Buybacks has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $100M in FY2022 to $1.0B in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$141M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -29.3%.
Declined from $400M to $141M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +12.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -29.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#30 of 67 in Consumer StaplesTop 45% of 67This company $141.0M Sector average $482.4M
▼
-70.8% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -29.3%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, share buybacks decreased 85.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #30 out of 67 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2024.
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 | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $141.0M | -85.9% |
| FY2024 | $1.0B | +150.0% |
| FY2023 | $400.0M | +300.0% |
| FY2022 | $100.0M | -87.5% |
| FY2021 | $800.0M | +0.0% |
| FY2020 | $800.0M | -12.2% |
| FY2019 | $911.0M | +13.9% |
| FY2018 | $800.0M | -7.1% |
| FY2017 | $861.0M | +16.5% |
| FY2016 | $739.0M | -39.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026