Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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+0.34 (+0.24%)

(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

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Dividend Yield: 3.38%
Annual Dividend: $4.88
Dividend Increase Track Record: 53 Years
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth: 3.32%
Dividend Payout Ratio: 89.71%
Next Dividend Payment: Oct. 2

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Kimberly-Clark vs. The Competition

Type	Kimberly-Clark	Staples Companies	NYSE Companies
Annual Dividend	$4.88	$0.48	$1.39
Dividend Yield	3.38%	270.14%	352.26%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth	3.32%	8.55%	15.61%
Track Record	53 years	34 years	23 years

Kimberly-Clark Dividend Payout Ratio

Type	Payout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings	89.71%
Based on This Year's Estimates	67.68%
Based on Next Year's Estimates	65.15%
Based on Cashflow	52.99%

Kimberly-Clark Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/1/2024	quarterly	$1.22	3.61%	9/6/2024	9/6/2024	10/2/2024
5/2/2024	quarterly	$1.22	3.58%	6/7/2024	6/7/2024	7/2/2024
1/24/2024	quarterly	$1.22	3.91%	3/7/2024	3/8/2024	4/2/2024
11/16/2023	quarterly	$1.18	3.88%	12/7/2023	12/8/2023	1/3/2024
8/1/2023	quarterly	$1.18	3.66%	9/7/2023	9/8/2023	10/3/2023
4/20/2023	quarterly	$1.18	3.39%	6/8/2023	6/9/2023	7/5/2023
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1/25/2023	Quarterly	$1.18	3.57%	3/9/2023	3/10/2023	4/4/2023
11/17/2022	quarterly	$1.16	3.6%	12/8/2022	12/9/2022	1/4/2023
8/1/2022	quarterly	$1.16	3.43%	9/8/2022	9/9/2022	10/4/2022
4/27/2022	quarterly	$1.16	3.3%	6/9/2022	6/10/2022	7/5/2022
1/26/2022	quarterly	$1.16	3.32%	3/3/2022	3/4/2022	4/4/2022
11/18/2021	quarterly	$1.14	3.43%	12/9/2021	12/10/2021	1/4/2022
8/2/2021	quarterly	$1.14	3.39%	9/9/2021	9/10/2021	10/4/2021
4/29/2021	quarterly	$1.14	3.44%	6/3/2021	6/4/2021	7/2/2021
1/25/2021	Quarterly	$1.14	3.34%	3/4/2021	3/5/2021	4/5/2021
11/19/2020	quarterly	$1.07	3.02%	12/3/2020	12/4/2020	1/5/2021
8/3/2020	quarterly	$1.07	2.82%	9/3/2020	9/4/2020	10/2/2020
4/29/2020	quarterly	$1.07	3.08%	6/4/2020	6/5/2020	7/2/2020
1/23/2020	Quarterly	$1.07	2.96%	3/5/2020	3/6/2020	4/2/2020
11/21/2019	quarterly	$1.03	3.09%	12/5/2019	12/6/2019	1/3/2020
8/1/2019	quarterly	$1.03	3.05%	9/5/2019	9/6/2019	10/2/2019
5/2/2019	quarterly	$1.03	3.24%	6/6/2019	6/7/2019	7/2/2019
1/24/2019	quarterly	$1.03	3.7%	3/7/2019	3/8/2019	4/2/2019
11/15/2018	quarterly	$1.00	3.61%	12/6/2018	12/7/2018	1/3/2019
8/1/2018	quarterly	$1.00	3.56%	9/6/2018	9/7/2018	10/2/2018
5/10/2018	quarterly	$1.00	3.85%	6/7/2018	6/8/2018	7/3/2018
1/23/2018	quarterly	$1.00	3.63%	3/8/2018	3/9/2018	4/3/2018
11/16/2017	quarterly	$0.97	3.39%	12/7/2017	12/8/2017	1/3/2018
8/2/2017	quarterly	$0.97	3.2%	9/7/2017	9/8/2017	10/3/2017
4/20/2017	quarterly	$0.97	2.99%	6/7/2017	6/9/2017	7/5/2017
1/24/2017	quarterly	$0.97	3.19%	3/8/2017	3/10/2017	4/4/2017
11/15/2016	quarterly	$0.92	3.25%	12/7/2016	12/9/2016	1/4/2017
8/1/2016	quarterly	$0.92	2.81%	9/7/2016	9/9/2016	10/4/2016
5/4/2016	quarterly	$0.92	2.89%	6/8/2016	6/10/2016	7/5/2016
2/11/2016	quarterly	$0.92	2.86%	3/2/2016	3/4/2016	4/4/2016
11/12/2015	quarterly	$0.88	3%	12/2/2015	12/4/2015	1/5/2016
8/3/2015	quarterly	$0.88	3.03%	9/2/2015	9/4/2015	10/2/2015
4/30/2015	quarterly	$0.88	3.17%	6/3/2015	6/5/2015	7/2/2015
2/19/2015	quarterly	$0.88	3.17%	3/4/2015	3/6/2015	4/2/2015
11/13/2014	quarterly	$0.84	2.98%	12/3/2014	12/5/2014	1/5/2015
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8/1/2014	quarterly	$0.84	3.19%	9/3/2014	9/5/2014	10/2/2014
5/1/2014	quarterly	$0.84	3.03%	6/4/2014	6/6/2014	7/2/2014
2/25/2014	quarterly	$0.84	3.1%	3/5/2014	3/7/2014	4/2/2014
11/15/2013	quarterly	$0.81	3%	12/4/2013	12/6/2013	1/3/2014
8/1/2013	quarterly	$0.81	3.25%	9/4/2013	8/6/2013	10/2/2013
5/2/2013	quarterly	$0.81	3.07%	6/5/2013	6/7/2013	7/2/2013
2/21/2013	quarterly	$0.81	3.43%	3/6/2013	3/8/2013	4/2/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Kimberly-Clark Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kimberly-Clark's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for Kimberly-Clark is 3.38%. Learn more on KMB's dividend yield history.
How much is Kimberly-Clark's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for KMB shares is $4.88. Learn more on KMB's annual dividend history.
How often does Kimberly-Clark pay dividends?: Kimberly-Clark pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.
When is Kimberly-Clark's next dividend payment?: Kimberly-Clark's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.22 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
When was Kimberly-Clark's most recent dividend payment?: Kimberly-Clark's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.22 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
When is Kimberly-Clark's ex-dividend date?: Kimberly-Clark's next ex-dividend date is Friday, September 6, 2024.
When was Kimberly-Clark's most recent ex-dividend date?: Kimberly-Clark's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, June 7, 2024.
Is Kimberly-Clark's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 3.32% per year.
What track record does Kimberly-Clark have of raising its dividend?: Kimberly-Clark has increased its dividend for the past 53 consecutive years.
When did Kimberly-Clark last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
What is Kimberly-Clark's dividend payout ratio?: The dividend payout ratio for KMB is:
89.71% based on the trailing year of earnings

67.68% based on this year's estimates

65.15% based on next year's estimates

52.99% based on cash flow
Is Kimberly-Clark a good dividend stock?: Kimberly-Clark's dividend yield of 3.44% is higher than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. The company's 53 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Kimberly-Clark's dividend payout ratio of 89.71% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, KMB will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 65.15% next year.