Kimberly-Clark

American multinational company
Organization business Q1741634
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 9 annual filings
Revenue
$16.45B
▼ 2.1% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$2.02B
▼ 20.6% YoY FY2025
Assets
$17.10B
▲ 3.3% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$6.07
▼ 19.6% YoY FY2025
$0.00$5.55B$11.10B$16.64B$22.19B FY2017: $18.35B · NI $2.28B (12.4% margin)FY2018: $18.49B · NI $1.41B (7.6% margin)FY2019: $18.45B · NI $2.16B (11.7% margin)FY2020: $19.14B · NI $2.35B (12.3% margin)FY2021: $19.44B · NI $1.81B (9.3% margin)FY2022: $20.18B · NI $1.93B (9.6% margin)FY2023: $17.15B · NI $1.76B (10.3% margin)FY2024: $16.80B · NI $2.54B (15.1% margin)FY2025: $16.45B · NI $2.02B (12.3% margin) '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0001628280-26-007567

Summary

Kimberly-Clark is a business[1]. Kimberly-Clark ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of United States[3].
  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of CA[4].
  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of DE[5].
  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of US[6].
  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of FR[7].
  • Kimberly-Clark is in the country of CH[8].
  • Kimberly-Clark's instance of is recorded as business[9].
  • Kimberly-Clark's instance of is recorded as enterprise[10].
  • Kimberly-Clark's instance of is recorded as public company[11].
  • Kimberly-Clark's instance of is recorded as holding company[12].
  • Kimberly-Clark's founder is recorded as John A. Kimberly[13].
  • Kimberly-Clark's founder is recorded as Havilah Babcock[14].
  • Kimberly-Clark's founder is recorded as Charles B. Clark[15].
  • Kimberly-Clark's headquarters location is recorded as Irving[16].
  • Kimberly-Clark's chief executive officer is recorded as Thomas J. Falk[17].
  • Kimberly-Clark's child organization or unit is recorded as Kimberly-Clark (Canada)[18].
  • Kimberly-Clark is part of S&P 500[19].
  • Kimberly-Clark's Commons category is recorded as Kimberly-Clark[20].
  • Kimberly-Clark's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21].
  • Kimberly-Clark's industry is recorded as personal care product[22].
  • January 1, 1872 marks the founding of Kimberly-Clark[23].
  • 1928 marks the founding of Kimberly-Clark[24].
  • 2021-01-01 marks the founding of Kimberly-Clark[25].
  • 1970-12-30 marks the founding of Kimberly-Clark[26].
  • 1971-01-01 marks the founding of Kimberly-Clark[27].

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Founding

Founders include John A. Kimberly[13], Havilah Babcock[14], and Charles B. Clark[15]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1872[23], 1928[24], 2021-01-01[25], 1970-12-30[26], 1971-01-01[27], and 1989-12-01[28]. Kimberly-Clark's location of formation is recorded as Wisconsin[29].

Identity

Kimberly-Clark is part of S&P 500[19]. Kimberly-Clark's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'K-C'}[30].

Leadership

Kimberly-Clark's chief executive officer is recorded as Thomas J. Falk[17].

Operations

Kimberly-Clark's headquarters location is recorded as Irving[16]. Kimberly-Clark's child organization or unit is recorded as Kimberly-Clark (Canada)[18].

Industry

Kimberly-Clark's industry is recorded as personal care product[22].

Ownership

Kimberly-Clark's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21]. Products include Kotex[31], Kleenex[32], Huggies[33], and Andrex[34].

Why It Matters

Kimberly-Clark ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2] Kimberly-Clark has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Kimberly-Clark is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . Polygon.io. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Industry → personal care product
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