KMB vs SW
Kimberly-clark Corporation and Smurfit Westrock PLC, side by side — 4 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | KMB | SW |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.4B | $31.2B |
| Net income | $2.0B | $699.0M |
| Gross margin | 36.0% | 19.4% |
| Net margin | 12.3% | 2.2% |
| Return on equity | 172.6% | 3.9% |
| Diluted EPS | $6.07 | $1.33 |
| Dividend / share | $5.04 | $1.72 |
| Payout ratio | 82.1% | 128.8% |
| Free cash flow | $1.6B | $1.2B |
| Equity | $1.5B | $18.3B |
| Net debt / equity | 4.31× | 0.69× |
| Current ratio | 0.75× | 1.48× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | −3.0% | — |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −3.0% | — |
SW bills 1.9× the revenue of KMB, and KMB keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (12.3% against 2.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
4 years side by side
| Fiscal year | KMB | SW |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $16.4B | $31.2B |
| FY2024 | $16.8B | $21.1B |
| FY2023 | $17.1B | $12.1B |
| FY2022 | $20.2B | $13.5B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | KMB | SW |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.0B | $699.0M |
| FY2024 | $2.5B | $319.0M |
| FY2023 | $1.8B | $825.0M |
| FY2022 | $1.9B | $1.0B |
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