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Kimberly-Clark (BUE:KMB) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 22.11 (As of Jun. 20, 2024)


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What is Kimberly-Clark Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-06-20), Kimberly-Clark's current share price is ARS27136.50. Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS1,227.49. Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 22.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:KMB' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.96   Med: 22.66   Max: 29.44
Current: 20.54

During the past years, Kimberly-Clark's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 29.44. The lowest was 16.96. And the median was 22.66.

BUE:KMB's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
54.99% of 711 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 22.89 vs BUE:KMB: 20.54

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Kimberly-Clark's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ARS1,822.962. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is ARS1,227.49 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Kimberly-Clark Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Kimberly-Clark Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Kimberly-Clark Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.48 23.67 23.04 21.10 17.97

Kimberly-Clark Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.48 20.66 17.97 17.97 18.76

Competitive Comparison of Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Kimberly-Clark Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=27136.50/1227.49
=22.11

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kimberly-Clark's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Kimberly-Clark's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=1822.962/131.7762*131.7762
=1,822.962

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Kimberly-Clark Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 42.579 100.560 55.797
201409 46.026 100.428 60.393
201412 19.315 99.070 25.692
201503 -18.987 99.621 -25.116
201506 39.325 100.684 51.469
201509 44.521 100.392 58.439
201512 43.356 99.792 57.252
201603 40.147 100.470 52.656
201606 79.041 101.688 102.428
201609 94.452 101.861 122.191
201612 90.195 101.863 116.682
201703 28.504 102.862 36.516
201706 90.691 103.349 115.636
201709 88.309 104.136 111.749
201712 109.061 104.011 138.174
201803 60.516 105.290 75.739
201806 134.347 106.317 166.519
201809 149.707 106.507 185.226
201812 207.856 105.998 258.406
201903 0.341 107.251 0.419
201906 137.911 108.070 168.164
201909 285.208 108.329 346.938
201912 303.033 108.420 368.313
202003 190.483 108.902 230.494
202006 777.907 108.767 942.467
202009 195.848 109.815 235.015
202012 401.325 109.897 481.225
202103 18.313 111.754 21.594
202106 305.778 114.631 351.512
202109 475.428 115.734 541.327
202112 703.071 117.630 787.626
202203 -46.670 121.301 -50.700
202206 558.076 125.017 588.250
202209 725.758 125.227 763.717
202212 1,180.435 125.222 1,242.222
202303 721.120 127.348 746.196
202306 1,272.584 128.729 1,302.711
202309 2,376.018 129.860 2,411.088
202312 3,190.192 129.419 3,248.287
202403 1,822.962 131.776 1,822.962

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Kimberly-Clark  (BUE:KMB) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Kimberly-Clark (BUE:KMB) Business Description

Address
P.O. Box 619100, Dallas, TX, USA, 75261-9100
With more than half of sales from personal care and another third from tissue products, Kimberly-Clark sits as a leading manufacturer in the tissue and hygiene realm. Its brand mix includes Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Kleenex, and Cottonelle. The firm also operates K-C Professional, which partners with businesses to provide safety and sanitary products for the workplace. Kimberly-Clark generates just over of half its sales in North America and more than 10% in Europe, with the rest primarily concentrated in Asia and Latin America.

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