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KIMBERLY CLARK CORPKMB

Latest proxy: 2026 · view on SEC ↗ · CIK 0000055785

CEO total pay

$15,320,405

Michael D. Hsu · 2025

Say on pay

Not disclosed

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CEO pay ratio

Item 402(u)

271 to 1

Median employee: $15,320,405

Compensation committee

CD&A

Management Development and Compensation Committee

Per the latest proxy

Filings indexed: 2 · 2026 · 2025

Executive pay

What did they pay them?

From the Summary Compensation Table. Pay mix and YoY are computed from these rows.

ExecutiveRoleTotalYoYPay mixSalaryStockCash incentiveOther
Michael D. Hsu2025 compensation
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
$15,320,405↓ 7%
85% at-risk
$1,500,000$11,499,989$1,596,424$723,992
Russell Torres2025 compensation
President and ChiefOperating Officer
$6,257,655↑ 19%
79% at-risk
$950,150$4,299,996$616,000$391,509
Nelson Urdaneta2025 compensation
Senior Vice President and ChiefFinancial Officer
$5,181,091↓ 10%
78% at-risk
$922,500$3,499,997$565,590$193,004
Zackery Hicks2025 compensation
Chief Digital andTechnology Officer
$4,897,808↓ 12%
74% at-risk
$1,042,500$2,999,997$638,570$216,741
Jeffrey Melucci2025 compensation
Chief Strategy, BusinessDevelopment andAdministrative Officer
$4,885,359↓ 25%
77% at-risk
$914,250$3,149,997$614,790$206,322

Pay mix: base cash incentive equity other

CD&A excerpt

Compensation discussion & analysis

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This Compensation Discussion and Analysis is intended to provide investors with an understanding of our compensation policies and decisions regarding 2025 compensation for our named executive officers. For 2025, our named executive officers are: Named Executive OfficerTitleMichael D. HsuChairman of the Board and Chief Executive OfficerNelson UrdanetaSenior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerRussell TorresPresident and Chief Operating OfficerZackery HicksChief Digital and Technology OfficerJeffrey MelucciChief Strategy, Business Development and Administrative Officer On May 1, 2025, Mr. Torres was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer. He is responsible for the day-to-day operations of our business segments, along with our global growth, innovation, digital and technology, and supply chain functions. Prior to such date, he served as President, North America and was responsible for our consumer business and our professional business in North America. On May 1, 2025, Mr. Melucci’s title was changed to Chief Strategy, Business Development and Administrative Officer to better reflect his responsibilities. He is responsible for our strategy, business development and ot…

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Governance

Policy guardrails

  • clawback

    present

    “Clawback Policy”

  • stock ownership guidelines

    present

    “Stock Ownership Guidelines”

  • change in control

    For more information about these severance programs and their terms, see “Potential Payments on Termination or Change of Control – Severance Benefits.”

    “For more information about these severance programs and their terms, see “Potential Payments on Termination or Change of Control – Severance Benefits.””

  • compensation consultant

    independent

    “Independent Compensation Consultant”

  • compensation committee

    Management Development and Compensation Committee

    “Management Development and Compensation Committee Report”

Performance markers

Metric facts

  • revenue

    —

    “annual organic sales growth and cumulative modified free cash flow (MFCF) for the three-year period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, weighted equally. PerformanceObjectiveExplanationReason for Use as aPerforman…”

  • ceo pay ratio

    271 to 1

    “rules, we are providing the following information about the relationship of our CEO’s compensation to the compensation of all our employees. For 2025: •the total compensation of our median employee was $56,552 •the total…”

  • median employee compensation

    $15,320,405

    “of all our employees. For 2025: •the total compensation of our median employee was $56,552 •the total compensation of our CEO, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table, was $15,320,405 •the ratio of our CEO’s total …”

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