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Defined Benefit Plan, Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

A higher ultimate rate increases the long-term liability valuation, signaling potentially higher future cash outflows for employee benefits.

Detailed definition

This represents the long-term, stable annual rate of increase in health care costs assumed for the period after the init...

Peer comparison

Consistent with long-term medical inflation expectations used by peer utility companies with similar benefit structures.

Metric ID: other_defined_benefit_plan_ultimate_health_care_cost_tre_3a0bfb

Historical Data

1 periods
 Q4 '25
Value$0.05

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kimberly-Clark's defined benefit plan, ultimate health care cost trend rate?
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported defined benefit plan, ultimate health care cost trend rate of $0.05 in Q4 2025.
What does defined benefit plan, ultimate health care cost trend rate mean?
The long-term expected annual growth rate for retiree health care costs.