Operating Profit Margin
since 2005
Calculation
Kimberly-Clark Corp., operating profit margin, long-term trends, calculation
| Operating profit margin | = | 100 | × | Operating profit1 | ÷ | Net sales1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.95% | = | 100 | × | 3,244 | ÷ | 19,140 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.21% | = | 100 | × | 2,991 | ÷ | 18,450 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 12.06% | = | 100 | × | 2,229 | ÷ | 18,486 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 18.07% | = | 100 | × | 3,299 | ÷ | 18,259 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 18.22% | = | 100 | × | 3,317 | ÷ | 18,202 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 8.68% | = | 100 | × | 1,613 | ÷ | 18,591 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.78% | = | 100 | × | 2,521 | ÷ | 19,724 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.17% | = | 100 | × | 3,208 | ÷ | 21,152 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.75% | = | 100 | × | 2,686 | ÷ | 21,063 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.71% | = | 100 | × | 2,442 | ÷ | 20,846 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 14.04% | = | 100 | × | 2,773 | ÷ | 19,746 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 14.78% | = | 100 | × | 2,825 | ÷ | 19,115 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.12% | = | 100 | × | 2,547 | ÷ | 19,415 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 14.32% | = | 100 | × | 2,616 | ÷ | 18,266 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 12.55% | = | 100 | × | 2,102 | ÷ | 16,747 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 14.53% | = | 100 | × | 2,311 | ÷ | 15,903 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-11), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-11), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-29), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2006-02-23).
1 US$ in millions
Comparison to Competitors
Kimberly-Clark Corp., operating profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Kimberly-Clark Corp. | Colgate-Palmolive Co. | Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. | Procter & Gamble Co. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.95% | 23.59% | 4.24% | 22.14% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.21% | 22.65% | 15.56% | 8.11% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 12.06% | 23.76% | 15.00% | 20.52% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 18.07% | 23.22% | 14.31% | 21.45% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 18.22% | 25.25% | 14.30% | 20.58% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 8.68% | 17.39% | 14.90% | 15.46% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.78% | 20.59% | 16.66% | 18.41% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.17% | 20.41% | 14.99% | 17.21% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.75% | 22.76% | 13.50% | 15.88% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.71% | 22.95% | 12.37% | 19.16% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 14.04% | 22.42% | 10.13% | 20.30% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 14.78% | 23.59% | 5.71% | 20.40% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 13.12% | 19.70% | 10.25% | 20.46% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 14.32% | 19.24% | 10.66% | 20.20% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 12.55% | 17.65% | 9.59% | 19.42% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 14.53% | 19.44% | 11.37% | 19.26% |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-11), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-13), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-08), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-11), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-29), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2006-02-23).