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Kimberly Clark (KMB) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Kimberly Clark's revenue rose $26.0M (+0.6%) from $4.2B in Q1 2026 to $4.2B in Q2 2026. The biggest changes: Baby and Child Care +$56.0M (+3%); Feminine Care −$28.0M (-6%); Family Care −$25.0M (-2%). Gross margin 38.3% against 36.8% (+1.4 pts).
Kimberly Clark, Q2 2026: revenue $4.2B (+0.6% year over year), operating margin 15.1%, net earnings $345M, operating cash flow $908M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 38.3% | 36.8% | +1.4 pts |
| Operating margin | 15.1% | 18.1% | -3.0 pts |
| Net margin | 8.2% | 16.0% | -7.7 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 13.3% | 7.7% | +5.6 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby and Child Care | $1.8B | $1.7B | $56.0M | +3% |
| Family Care | $1.0B | $1.0B | −$25.0M | -2% |
| Adult Care | $493M | $483M | $10.0M | +2% |
| Professional | $476M | $460M | $16.0M | +3% |
| Feminine Care | $423M | $451M | −$28.0M | -6% |
| All other | $30.0M | $33.0M | −$3.0M | -9% |
| Revenue | $4.2B | $4.2B | $26.0M | +0.6% |
| Gross profit | $1.6B | $1.5B | $69.0M | +4% |
| Cost of revenue | $2.6B | $2.6B | −$43.0M | -2% |
| Operating profit | $633M | $753M | −$120M | -16% |
| Operating expenses | $970M | $781M | $189M | +24% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $567M | $839M | −$272M | -32% |
| Other expense, net | $66.0M | −$86.0M | $152M | — |
| Net earnings | $345M | $665M | −$320M | -48% |
| Minority interests | $5.0M | $10.0M | −$5.0M | -50% |
| Income tax | $217M | $164M | $53.0M | +32% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $167M | $193M | −$26.0M | -13% |
| Share-based compensation | $41.0M | $23.0M | $18.0M | +78% |
| Working capital & other | $355M | −$136M | $491M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $908M | $745M | $163M | +22% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $556M | $321M | $235M | +73% |
| Capital expenditures | $352M | $424M | −$72.0M | -17% |
Questions
How much did Kimberly Clark's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Kimberly Clark's revenue rose $26.0M (+0.6%) from $4.2B in Q1 2026 to $4.2B in Q2 2026.
What drove Kimberly Clark's revenue change in Q2 2026?
Baby and Child Care +$56.0M (+3%); Feminine Care −$28.0M (-6%); Family Care −$25.0M (-2%).