Dividend compounder review

KMB

Kimberly-Clark Corporation · NASDAQ · US

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score68.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 5.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 19.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 4.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years41
Dividend Yield5.04%
Payout Ratio97.9%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$2.0B
Free Cash Flow$1.6B
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity3.71
P/E19.8
Revenue Growth 5Y-2.1%
Net Margin12.8%
ROE111.7%
Price vs Trend3.2%
3Y Return-15.7%
5Y Return-6.9%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Payout ratio is elevated at 97.9%.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Debt to equity is elevated at 3.71.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KMB dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.71.

KMB dividend payment 1.28 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.28 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.26 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.18 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

KMB dividend payment 1.18 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Dividend increased 6.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 1.07 to 1.14.

Dividend increased 5.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.92 to 0.97.

Dividend increased 9.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.7095 to 0.7766.

Dividend increased 5.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.6711 to 0.7095.

Dividend increased 6.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.6328 to 0.6711.

Dividend increased 10.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.5753 to 0.6328.