Kimberly-Clark Professional — Net Sales increased by 116.0% to $460.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 33.2%, from $689.00M to $460.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Professional — Net Sales shows a downward trend with a -12.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
An increase indicates successful expansion into commercial markets or higher demand for workplace safety and sanitation supplies, while a decrease may signal reduced business activity or increased competition in the professional channel.
This metric represents the total revenue generated from the sale of safety, hygiene, and sanitary products specifically...
Peers in the consumer staples or industrial hygiene sectors typically report this as a B2B or 'Away-from-Home' segment, with performance often correlated to commercial real estate occupancy and workplace safety regulations.
kmb_segment_professional_net_sales| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $596.25M | $596.25M | $596.25M | $596.25M | $823.00M | $591.00M | $509.00M | $229.00M | $689.00M | $465.00M | $474.00M | $213.00M | $460.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +38.0% | -28.2% | -13.9% | -55.0% | +200.9% | -32.5% | +1.9% | -55.1% | +116.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +38.0% | -0.9% | -14.6% | -61.6% | -16.3% | -21.3% | -6.9% | -7.0% | -33.2% |