Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24
Personal Care — Operating Profit
Kimberly-Clark Personal Care — Operating Profit decreased by 10.7% to $482.00M in Q3 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.0%, from $502.00M to $482.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Personal Care — Operating Profit shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher profit indicates strong operational efficiency and effective cost management within the segment.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the profit earned from the personal care segment's core operations after subtracting operating ex...
Peer comparison
Standard profitability metric for business segments in diversified manufacturing firms.
kmb_segment_personal_care_operating_profitHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $454.00M | $496.00M | $425.00M | $475.00M | $466.00M | $423.00M | $423.00M | $487.00M | $472.00M | $502.00M | $429.00M | $545.00M | $540.00M | $482.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.3% | -14.3% | +11.8% | -1.9% | -9.2% | +0.0% | +15.1% | -3.1% | +6.4% | -14.5% | +27.0% | -0.9% | -10.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.6% | -14.7% | -0.5% | +2.5% | +1.3% | +18.7% | +1.4% | +11.9% | +14.4% | -4.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kimberly-Clark's personal care — operating profit?
- Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported personal care — operating profit of $482.00M in Q3 2024.
- How has Kimberly-Clark's personal care — operating profit changed year-over-year?
- Kimberly-Clark's personal care — operating profit decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $502.00M to $482.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Kimberly-Clark's personal care — operating profit?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Kimberly-Clark's personal care — operating profit has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.86B to $1.89B.
- What does personal care — operating profit mean?
- The profit generated by the personal care business before accounting for interest and taxes.