Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,545,000 | 2,607,000 | 2,287,000 | 1,845,000 | 1,764,000 | 1,762,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,977,000 | 1,934,000 | 1,784,000 | 1,786,000 | 1,753,000 | 1,814,000 | 1,996,000 | 1,999,000 | 2,276,000 | 2,352,000 | 2,360,000 | 2,559,000 | 2,363,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 20,029,000 | 20,040,000 | 20,220,000 | 20,320,000 | 20,366,000 | 20,391,000 | 20,312,000 | 20,312,000 | 20,217,000 | 20,153,000 | 20,100,000 | 19,700,000 | 19,300,000 | 19,236,000 | 18,919,000 | 18,819,000 | 19,128,000 | 18,875,000 | 18,832,000 | 18,832,000 |
| Net profit margin | 12.71% | 13.01% | 11.31% | 9.08% | 8.66% | 8.64% | 8.08% | 9.73% | 9.57% | 8.85% | 8.89% | 8.90% | 9.40% | 10.38% | 10.57% | 12.09% | 12.30% | 12.50% | 13.59% | 12.55% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,545,000K ÷ $20,029,000K
= 12.71%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's net profit margin has shown fluctuations over the periods provided. It started at 12.55% in March 2020, increased to 13.59% in June 2020, but then decreased to 10.38% by September 2021. The margin continued to decline to 8.85% in September 2022, before showing a slight improvement to 9.57% by December 2022. Subsequently, there was an increase to 11.31% in June 2024 and a further rise to 12.71% by December 2024.
The net profit margin, which indicates the company's profitability, experienced both peaks and troughs during the period under review. Despite some fluctuations, Kimberly-Clark Corporation was able to maintain a positive net profit margin throughout the period, generally above 8%. However, management may want to focus on sustaining the positive trend seen in the later periods to ensure long-term profitability and financial strength.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
See also:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Net Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)