Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Earnings Per Share

EPS (Basic, Discontinued)

Kimberly-Clark EPS (Basic, Discontinued) decreased by 16.7% to $0.30 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.2%, from $0.31 to $0.30. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic, Discontinued) shows an upward trend with a 15.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryOther
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

Provides transparency into how much of the reported EPS is driven by non-recurring divestment activities rather than core operations.

Detailed definition

The portion of basic earnings per share that is derived specifically from discontinued operations. It helps investors is...

Peer comparison

Specific to companies undergoing significant portfolio changes; not a standard recurring performance metric.

Metric ID: eps_basic_discontinued

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.23$0.23$0.23$0.23$0.30$0.26$0.27$0.31$0.31$0.20$0.33$0.36$0.30
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+33.3%-13.3%+3.8%+14.8%+0.0%-35.5%+65.0%+9.1%-16.7%
YoY Change+33.3%+15.6%+20.0%+37.8%+3.3%-23.1%+22.2%+16.1%-3.2%
Range$0.20$0.36
CAGR+10.1%
Avg YoY Growth+13.6%
Median YoY Growth+16.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kimberly-Clark's eps (basic, discontinued)?
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported eps (basic, discontinued) of $0.30 in Q1 2026.
How has Kimberly-Clark's eps (basic, discontinued) changed year-over-year?
Kimberly-Clark's eps (basic, discontinued) decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $0.31 to $0.30.
What is the long-term trend for Kimberly-Clark's eps (basic, discontinued)?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Kimberly-Clark's eps (basic, discontinued) has grown at a 15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $0.90 to $1.20.
What does eps (basic, discontinued) mean?
The earnings per share contribution specifically from business units that are no longer part of the company.