Latest profit margin for Kimberly-Clark: 11.8% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Kimberly-Clark (KMY.DE) currently reports a profit margin of 11.8% as of June 2026. That compares with 10.5% in the prior-year period — up 12.4% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. Use the charts on this page to explore Kimberly-Clark's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Kimberly-Clark's profit margin increased from 10.5% to 11.8% — a 12.4% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Kimberly-Clark's profit margin of 11.8% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. That is roughly 41.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Kimberly-Clark's current 11.8% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 20.29%) and against KMY.DE's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of 11.8%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 20.29%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Kimberly-Clark, and consider following KMY.DE for alerts when major investors trade the stock.