KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) Earnings History & Surprises

NASDAQ:KMB • US4943681035

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At close: Mar 6, 2026
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Past quarterly earnings results for KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 20, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.95
Revenue Estimate4.135B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateJan 27, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$1.86
EPS Surprise 1.69%
Revenue Surprise -1.23%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
50%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 1.86 1.83 1.69% 24.00% 4.08B 4.131B -1.23% -17.21%
Q3 2025 1.82 1.77 2.61% -0.55% 4.15B 4.164B -0.34% -16.20%
Q2 2025 1.63 1.69 -3.62% -16.84% 4.163B 4.725B -11.89% -17.22%
Q1 2025 1.93 1.91 1.27% -3.98% 4.84B 4.931B -1.85% -6.00%
Q4 2024 1.50 1.53 -1.97% -0.66% 4.928B 4.906B 0.45% -0.85%
Q3 2024 1.83 1.72 6.27% 5.17% 4.952B 5.098B -2.86% -3.51%
Q2 2024 1.96 1.73 13.37% 18.79% 5.029B 5.147B -2.29% -2.05%
Q1 2024 2.01 1.65 21.84% 20.36% 5.149B 5.137B 0.23% -0.89%
Q4 2023 1.51 1.55 -2.65% -1.95% 4.97B 5.033B -1.25% 0.12%
Q3 2023 1.74 1.60 8.47% 24.29% 5.132B 5.205B -1.40% 1.56%
Q2 2023 1.65 1.50 10.21% 23.13% 5.134B 5.186B -1.00% 1.40%
Q1 2023 1.67 1.33 25.19% 23.70% 5.195B 5.107B 1.72% 1.96%
Q4 2022 1.54 1.53 0.88% 18.46% 4.964B 5.033B -1.37% -0.02%
Q3 2022 1.40 1.46 -4.04% -13.58% 5.053B 5.057B -0.08% 0.86%
Q2 2022 1.34 1.33 0.70% -8.84% 5.063B 5.024B 0.78% 7.22%
Q1 2022 1.35 1.24 8.99% -25.00% 5.095B 4.948B 2.97% 7.42%
Q4 2021 1.30 1.25 3.83% -23.08% 4.965B 4.941B 0.49% 2.67%
Q3 2021 1.62 1.67 -2.83% -5.81% 5.01B 5.037B -0.54% 6.98%
Q2 2021 1.47 1.72 -14.65% -33.18% 4.722B 4.81B -1.83% 2.39%
Q1 2021 1.80 1.95 -7.46% -15.49% 4.743B 5.017B -5.46% -5.31%
Q4 2020 1.69 1.62 4.55% - 4.836B 4.753B 1.75% -
Q3 2020 1.72 1.77 -3.01% - 4.683B 4.638B 0.97% -
Q2 2020 2.20 1.82 20.85% - 4.612B 4.549B 1.38% -
Q1 2020 2.13 2.00 6.60% - 5.009B 4.937B 1.46% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KMB EPS Q2Q GrowthKMB EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 20 -20

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KMB Revenue Q2Q GrowthKMB Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 5 -5 -10 -15

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
0.49%
Max EPS beat (4)
2.61%
Min EPS beat (4)
-3.62%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-3.83%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-0.34%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-11.89%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, KMB has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
KMB has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, KMB has beaten the EPS estimates by 0.5% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, KMB reported -3.8% below the revenue estimates on average.
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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP / KMB Earnings FAQ

When did KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) report earnings last quarter?

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) last reported earnings on 1/27/2026.


Did KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) beat earnings estimates last quarter?

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


Can you provide information on how often KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP beats earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP (KMB) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.