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Stock-Based Compensation for Kimberly-Clark (KMB)

Stock-Based Compensation for Kimberly-Clark (KMB): headline value $131.00M · YoY +6.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$131.00M

YoY change

+6.9%

5Y CAGR

-1.0%

Peak year (2023)

$169.00M

Latest annual

$140.00M

Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Kimberly-Clark (KMB) from 1989 to 2025

Stock-Based Compensation history table for Kimberly-Clark (KMB) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedStock-Based CompensationYoY
2025$140.00M+6.9%
2024$131.00M-22.5%
2023$169.00M+12.7%
2022$150.00M+476.9%
2021$26.00M-82.3%
2020$147.00M+53.1%
2019$96.00M+134.1%
2018$41.00M-46.1%
2017$76.00M-1.3%
2016$77.00M+2.7%
2015$75.00M+44.2%
2014$52.00M-43.5%
2013$92.00M+37.3%
2012$67.00M+39.6%
2011$48.00M-7.7%
2010$52.00M-39.5%
2009$86.00M+83.0%
2008$47.00M-25.0%
2007$62.70M-7.0%
2006$67.40M
2005$0
2004$0
2003$0
2002$0
2001$0
2000$0
1999$0
1998$0
1997$0
1996$0
1995$0
1994$0
1993$0
1992$0
1991$0
1990$0
1989$0

Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Kimberly-Clark's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock-based compensation totalled $140.00M – grew 6.9% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation produced a CAGR of -1.0% – with a net decline across the window.

The highest annual stock-based compensation of $169.00M was reported in 2023. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1989.

Within Consumer Defensive, Kimberly-Clark (KMB) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for stock-based compensation is $202.34M.

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation by Year

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $140.00M

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2025 was $140.00M, grew 6.9% from 2024.

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $131.00M

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2024 was $131.00M, declined 22.5% below 2023.

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $169.00M

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2023 was $169.00M, grew 12.7% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $150.00M

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2022 was $150.00M, surged 476.9% from 2021.

Kimberly-Clark Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $26.00M

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2021 was $26.00M.

See more financial history for Kimberly-Clark (KMB).

Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation

Companies in the same sector as Kimberly-Clark, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.

CompanyStock-Based CompensationSector
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)$860.00MConsumer Defensive
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)$476.00MConsumer Defensive
PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)$288.00MConsumer Defensive
The Coca-Cola Company (KO)$279.00MConsumer Defensive
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)$125.69MConsumer Defensive
Walmart Inc. (WMT)$0Consumer Defensive
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)$0Consumer Defensive
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kimberly-Clark's stock-based compensation?

Latest reported stock-based compensation for Kimberly-Clark (KMB) is $131.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock-based compensation changed +6.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation?

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is -1.0% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?

Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $169.00M in 2023.

What was Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2024?

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $131.00M.

What was Kimberly-Clark stock-based compensation in 2025?

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $140.00M.

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