KMB Dividend History, Dates & Yield

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation · Consumer Defensive

Current Price
$102.61
Dividend Yield
4.95%
Annual Dividend
$5.08
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
79.70%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
B-
Overall
A
Yield
C+
Growth
D
Safety
A
Consistency
C
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
79.70%
FCF Payout Ratio
65.70%
5Y Growth Rate
3.32%
1Y Growth Rate
3.28%
Consecutive Increases
20 years
Consecutive Payments
42 years
Dividend Achiever

Payment History

20 payments (of 167 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Jun 5, 2026$1.2800
Mar 6, 2026$1.2800
Dec 5, 2025$1.2600
Sep 5, 2025$1.2600
Jun 6, 2025$1.2600
Mar 7, 2025$1.2600
Dec 6, 2024$1.2200
Sep 6, 2024$1.2200
Jun 7, 2024$1.2200
Mar 7, 2024$1.2200
Dec 7, 2023$1.1800
Sep 7, 2023$1.1800
Jun 8, 2023$1.1800
Mar 9, 2023$1.1800
Dec 8, 2022$1.1600
Sep 8, 2022$1.1600
Jun 9, 2022$1.1600
Mar 3, 2022$1.1600
Dec 9, 2021$1.1400
Sep 9, 2021$1.1400

5-Year Yield Range

Where KMB's yield sits today
Avg 3.84%High 5.00%Low 3.22%Current 4.95%
3.22%5.00%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kimberly-Clark Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) pays a quarterly dividend of $5.08 per share annually, yielding 4.95%.

How much does KMB pay in dividends per year?

KMB pays $5.08 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is KMB's dividend safe?

KMB has a payout ratio of 79.7% and has paid dividends for 42 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is D.

What is KMB's dividend growth rate?

KMB has grown its dividend at 3.32% annually over the past 5 years.

Has KMB ever cut its dividend?

Yes, KMB's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2005.

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