Kimberly-Clark Corp. Kleenex brand facial tissues sit on display for sale at a supermarket in Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Kimberly-Clark Corp. is scheduled to release earnings figures on April 21. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesDaniel Acker — Bloomberg via Getty Images
- Previous Rank151
- Revenues ($M)18202
- Revenue Percent Change-2.1
- Profits ($M)2166
- Profits Percent Change113.8
- Assets ($M)14602
- Employees42000
- Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M)46828
The manufactuerer of paper-based products has many household brands in its portfolio, including Kleenex, Depends, Scott, and Huggies.
Company Info
| CEO | Thomas J. Falk |
| CEO Title | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Sector | Household Products |
| Industry | Household and Personal Products |
| HQ Location | Irving, TX |
| Website | www.kimberly-clark.com |
| Years on Fortune 500 List | 23 |
| Employees | 42,000 |
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
| Revenues ($M) | $18,202 |
| Profits ($M) | $2,166 |
| Assets ($M) | $14,602 |
| Total Stockholder Equity ($M) | $-102 |
| Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M) | $46,828 |
Profit Ratios
| Profit as % of Revenues | 11.9% |
| Profits as % of Assets | 14.8% |
| Profits as % of Stockholder Equity | - |
Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)
| Earnings Per Share ($) | 5.99 |
| EPS % Change (from 2015) | 116.2% |
| EPS % Change (5 year annual rate) | 8.5% |
| EPS % Change (10 year annual rate) | 6.3% |
Total Return
| Total Return to Investors (2016) | -7.8% |
| Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized) | 13.7% |
| Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized) | 9.6% |