Kimberly-Clark (KMB) 10-K Summary — Year Ended Dec 31, 2025
Kimberly-Clark Corporation filed its annual 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The filing provides an overview of the company's global consumer products business, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.
Key takeaway
Year ended Dec 31, 2025 · FY2025 10-K
Kimberly-Clark Corporation filed its annual 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The filing provides an overview of the company's global consumer products business, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.
Financial snapshot
Selected annual figures reported with the filing, shown separately from the narrative summary.
Annual revenue
$16.4B
Revenue reported for the fiscal year.
Operating income
$2.4B
Income from operations reported for the year.
Net income
$2B
Net income reported for the year.
Operating cash flow
$2.8B
Cash generated by operating activities.
Annual revenue trend
Reported annual revenue and its change from the preceding fiscal year.
| Period ended | Revenue | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $4.1B | -75.9% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $4.2B | +2.7% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $4.2B | -0.3% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $16.4B | +296.3% |
Business overview
The company is a global manufacturer and marketer of essential personal care and tissue products, with well-known brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, and Depend. It operates manufacturing facilities in 30 countries and sells products in over 175 countries. The company's strategy, Powering Care, focuses on innovation, cost discipline, and value-creating capital allocation.
Financial performance
Annual revenue, operating income, net income, and operating cash flow were all reported at levels consistent with a large consumer goods company. The financial results reflect the company's ongoing operations and strategic execution.
Material risks
The filing includes a risk factors section (Item 1A) that discusses various uncertainties, but the specific risk descriptions are not provided in the supplied context. Therefore, no material risks can be identified from the available information.
Liquidity and capital
The company emphasizes capital allocation to value-creating initiatives and uses non-GAAP financial measures to provide additional insight into underlying results and trends. It maintains a global manufacturing and distribution network to support its operations.
What to watch
Investors should monitor the company's quarterly revenue trends and the progress of its Powering Care strategy in the next filing.