KMBKimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark Corporation was founded in 1872 and incorporated in Delaware in 1928. 10-K, Item 1
- Employees
- 36,000
- Headquarters
- Irving, TX
- CEO
- Michael D. Hsu
- Next results
- around Jan 26, 2027
The biggest changes in the 10-K filed 2026-02-12, this fiscal year against the last, and the sentences in the MD&A (Item 7) where management explains them, quoted word for word. Tickdelta picks sentences that name the line, a direction and a cause. It does not write explanations of its own.
Net income
-20.6% Big change FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31The MD&A has no sentence that names a cause for this change. That can be worth a question: ask about the filing.
Operating margin
16.1% → 14.3% (-1.8 pts) Big change FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31“Adjusted operating profit was in line with the prior year as lower adjusted gross profit discussed above, coupled with a 380 basis point impact from divestitures and business exits was offset by lower marketing, research and general expenses.”
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“Operating profit of $2.6 billion was broadly in line with the prior year, as impacts from divestitures and business exits (approximately 330 basis points), unfavorable pricing net of cost inflation and supply chain related investments were offset by gross productivity savings and lower marketing, research and general expenses.”
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Cash from operations
-14.1% Big change FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31The MD&A has no sentence that names a cause for this change. That can be worth a question: ask about the filing.
Gross margin
37.4% → 36.0% (-1.4 pts) Big change FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31“Excluding these charges, adjusted gross margin was 37.3%, a decrease of 100 basis points primarily due to unfavorable pricing net of cost inflation, including tariff impacts, and supply chain related investments, partially offset by gross productivity savings from integrated margin management of approximately $460.”
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Revenue
-2.1% FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31“Net sales of $16.4 billion declined 2.1%, primarily from divestitures and business exits and unfavorable currency impacts, partially offset by organic sales growth.”
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“Organic sales increased 1.7% driven by volume gains of 2.5%, partially offset by lower pricing.”
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