KMB Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) dey pay quarterly dividend. From im lastest declaration, KMB pay $1.28 per share, wey be annual rate of $5.12, for dividend yield of about 4.75% at recent price of $107.85. Im lastest ex-dividend date na Jun 5, 2026, and the next one na not yet declared. This page dey track KMB dividend, dem dey refresh am every week from the exchange record.

WITH d AS (
    SELECT argMax(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date) AS latest,
           argMax(frequency, ex_dividend_date) AS freq,
           max(ex_dividend_date) AS last_ex,
           maxIf(ex_dividend_date, ex_dividend_date > today()) AS nxt
    FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
    WHERE ticker = 'KMB' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 900
),
p AS (
    SELECT argMax(toFloat64(close), window_start) AS price
    FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
    WHERE ticker = 'KMB' AND window_start >= now() - INTERVAL 8 DAY
)
SELECT round(d.latest, 3) AS latest_dividend,
       multiIf(d.freq = 12, 'monthly', d.freq = 4, 'quarterly', d.freq = 2, 'semi-annual', 'annual') AS frequency,
       round(d.latest * d.freq, 2) AS annual_dividend,
       round(p.price, 2) AS recent_price,
       round(d.latest * d.freq / p.price * 100, 2) AS dividend_yield_pct,
       formatDateTime(d.last_ex, '%b %e, %Y') AS last_ex_date,
       if(d.nxt > today(), formatDateTime(d.nxt, '%b %e, %Y'), 'not yet declared') AS next_ex_date
FROM d CROSS JOIN p

KMB dividend yield and payout

To collect dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. KMB dividend yield wey dey up na the annual rate divided by the recent price. E dey move opposite to the share price, so yield figure only mean something when you put am next to the date dem measure am. The per-share amounts wey dey here na the cash dividends dem declare, not any special or one-time distributions.

KMB dividend history

The regular dividends wey KMB pay lastest, new ones first:

SELECT toDate(ex_dividend_date) AS date,
       round(cash_amount, 4) AS dividend_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'KMB' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 1100
ORDER BY ex_dividend_date DESC
LIMIT 10

The way the payments dey show na the schedule. quarterly payer dey send check for that cadence, and the per-share amount na wetin dey step up, or hold, or dem cut am as time dey go.

KMB dividend growth by year

If you add all the regular dividends inside each calendar year, e go turn the individual payments into growth picture.

SELECT toString(toYear(ex_dividend_date)) AS year,
       round(sum(cash_amount), 2) AS dividends_paid_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'KMB' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)
  AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2019-01-01') AND ex_dividend_date < toDate(concat(toString(toYear(today())), '-01-01'))
GROUP BY year
ORDER BY year

For 2019, KMB pay $4.12 per share across the year. By 2025, the annual total don reach $5.04. If line dey rise, na company dey lift im payout year after year. If line flat, na dividend dem hold. If e fall, na cut. The year-by-year record na the single most useful thing to check before you treat stock as income holding. Na the part of dividend wey screener single yield number dey hide.

Whether KMB na good dividend stock?

Two numbers dey frame that question, and both dey on this page: the yield (4.75%) and the direction of the annual payout wey dey up. Yield wey dey below broad-market average when you pair am with steadily rising payout na the profile of dividend-growth name. The appeal na small check today wey dey compound. High yield wey dey next to flat or falling payout na income-now profile, and e need closer look whether earnings dey cover the payment. KMB record wey dey up dey show which of the two e look like. Wetin dividend history no fit show on im own na safety. That one dey rest on earnings and free cash flow, not on the run of past payments. So stretched payout ratio fit come before cut wey the history never record yet.

When KMB ex-dividend date go be?

The ex-dividend date na the cutoff. Buy KMB before am and the upcoming dividend go be yours. Buy on am and the dividend go go the seller. On the ex-date, the stock go open lower by roughly the dividend amount, since the cash dey comot from the company. KMB lastest ex-dividend date na Jun 5, 2026. The record date dey follow one business day later under T+1 settlement, and the pay date go come few weeks after that. Upcoming ex-dates across the market dey on the ex-dividend calendar.

FAQ

Whether Kimberly-Clark dey pay dividend?

Yes. KMB dey pay quarterly dividend, lastest $1.28 per share, wey annualize to about $5.12 per share.

KMB dividend yield na wetin?

KMB dividend yield na about 4.75%. Dem calculate am as the $5.12 annual dividend divided by recent price of $107.85. Yield dey rise as price dey fall and the other way, so na snapshot, not fixed number.

When KMB next ex-dividend date go be?

KMB lastest ex-dividend date na Jun 5, 2026, and the next na not yet declared. As quarterly payer, KMB dey set new ex-date for that cadence. Date go show as declared here once the company announce am.

KMB dividend na how much?

The lastest regular dividend na $1.28 per share. For quarterly cadence, e go annualize to about $5.12 per share.

Every figure wey dey up na stored, inspectable query, dem dey refresh am every week. Open the SQL under any panel to audit am, or pull any ticker dividend record for the Strasmore terminal.