Supplemental

Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense

Kimberly-Clark Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense decreased by 137.5% to -$3.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 200.0%, from $3.00M to -$3.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising expenses may indicate underfunded plans or changes in actuarial assumptions regarding future liabilities.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total accounting cost recognized for employee pension and post-retirement health benefits dur...

Peer comparison

Standard for large, legacy-heavy industrial and utility companies with unionized workforces.

Metric ID: supplemental_pension_and_other_postretirement_benefit_expense

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$51.00M$3.00M$8.00M-$14.00M$7.00M-$10.00M-$6.00M$32.00M$8.00M$2.00M$1.00M$7.00M$3.00M$6.00M$8.00M-$3.00M
QoQ Change-94.1%+166.7%-275.0%+150.0%-242.9%+40.0%+633.3%-75.0%-75.0%-50.0%+600.0%-57.1%+100.0%+33.3%-137.5%
YoY Change+133.3%-225.0%+57.1%+14.3%+133.3%-96.9%-12.5%+50.0%+500.0%+14.3%-200.0%
Range-$14.00M$51.00M
CAGR-53.0%
Avg YoY Growth+33.5%
Median YoY Growth+14.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kimberly-Clark's pension and other postretirement benefit expense?
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported pension and other postretirement benefit expense of -$3.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Kimberly-Clark's pension and other postretirement benefit expense changed year-over-year?
Kimberly-Clark's pension and other postretirement benefit expense decreased by 200.0% year-over-year, from $3.00M to -$3.00M.
What does pension and other postretirement benefit expense mean?
The total accounting expense for employee retirement and health benefit obligations.