Kimberly-Clark (KMB) Dividend Yield, Date & History $131.63 +1.08 (+0.83%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Kimberly-Clark Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.83%Annual Dividend$5.04Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 2 Dividend Increase Track Record 54 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 2.29%Dividend Payout Ratio 68.66% Kimberly-Clark (KMB) pays an annual dividend of $5.04 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.83%. The most recent quarterly payment of $1.26 per share was paid on Wednesday, April 2, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, March 7. KMB has grown its dividend for 54 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 0.76%. The company currently pays out 68.66% of its earnings and 54.75% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryKMB Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Kimberly-Clark's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Kimberly-Clark in Dividend Calculator KMB Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Kimberly-Clark's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Kimberly-Clark in Dividend Yield Calculator Kimberly-Clark vs. The CompetitionCompare Kimberly-Clark's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Staples and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeKimberly-ClarkStaples CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$5.04$0.01$1.42Dividend Yield3.83%2.91%4.04%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth2.29%7.58%11.35%Track Record54 years37 years26 yearsKimberly-Clark Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings68.66%Based on This Year's Estimate67.20%Based on Next Year's Estimate63.96%Based on Cashflow54.75% Kimberly-Clark Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date1/28/2025quarterly$1.26+$0.043.28%3.84%3/7/20253/7/20254/2/202511/13/2024quarterly$1.22 - 3.69%12/6/202412/6/20241/3/20258/1/2024quarterly$1.22 - 3.61%9/6/20249/6/202410/2/20245/2/2024quarterly$1.22 - 3.58%6/7/20246/7/20247/2/20241/24/2024quarterly$1.22+$0.043.39%3.91%3/7/20243/8/20244/2/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KMB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kimberly-Clark and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/16/2023quarterly$1.18 - 3.88%12/7/202312/8/20231/3/20248/1/2023quarterly$1.18 - 3.66%9/7/20239/8/202310/3/2023This table shows Kimberly-Clark's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Kimberly-Clark Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kimberly-Clark's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Kimberly-Clark is 3.83%. Learn more on KMB's dividend yield history. How much is Kimberly-Clark's annual dividend? The annual dividend for KMB shares is $5.04. Learn more on KMB's annual dividend history. How often does Kimberly-Clark pay dividends? Kimberly-Clark pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Kimberly-Clark's most recent dividend payment? Kimberly-Clark's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.26 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. When was Kimberly-Clark's most recent ex-dividend date? Kimberly-Clark's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 7, 2025. Is Kimberly-Clark's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 2.29% per year. What track record does Kimberly-Clark have of raising its dividend? Kimberly-Clark has increased its dividend for the past 54 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 Tuesday, January 28, 2025. What is Kimberly-Clark's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for KMB is: 68.66% based on the trailing year of earnings 67.20% based on this year's estimates 63.96% based on next year's estimates 54.75% based on cash flow Is Kimberly-Clark a good dividend stock? Kimberly-Clark's dividend yield of 3.83% is higher than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. The company's 54 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 68.66% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Kimberly-Clark stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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