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KenvueKVUE

Personal Care Products · Skillman, New Jersey · In the S&P 500
Solid business
$19.31−1.28%After hours: $19.60 (+1.50%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▲ 34.9% over 1 year
Kenvue over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$16$18$20Nov2026MarMayJulSep$19.31$15$18$20NovMarJul$19.31
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$36.06B
Price to earnings22.4x
Forward P/E15.9x
Dividend yield4.35%
Year to date+11.9%
One year+34.9%
Next earningsNot scheduled
SectorConsumer Staples
52-week range (closes)
$14.24$19.88

Quality and valuation

How Kenvue compares with other consumer staples stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Kenvue and 7 personal care products peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: about averageValuation: in line with its sector

An average business among consumer staples companies, priced about in line with them.

Kenvue trades at 15.9 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 16.6x for the 35 consumer staples stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew slower than the sector median: +3.5% vs +4.9%
  • Keeps more of each sale (gross margin): 58.3% vs 40.5%
  • More profitable (operating margin): 17.4% vs 13.6%
  • Turns more of its sales into cash: 15.1% vs 10.3%
KVUE trades at 15.9x forward earnings, below the sector medianForward p/e, Personal Care Products peers
MO13.5xKVUE15.9xPEP16.4xPG23.6xPM24.5xKO27.7xWMT41.1xCOST44.4xSector median 16.6xMO13.5xKVUE15.9xPEP16.4xPG23.6xPM24.5xKO27.7xWMT41.1xCOST44.4xSector median 16.6x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets
At 21.9x earnings, KVUE is cheaper than its average since Nov 2024Price over the last 12 months of reported (GAAP) diluted EPS
P/EUsual range (±1 s.d.)
30x40xAverage 29.6x2025202621.9x30x40xAverage 29.6x2025202621.9x
Source: Nasdaq prices; SEC filings

Financials

From Kenvue's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 27 Sep 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 3.2% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $bn, latest Q3 ’26
$0bn$1bn$2bn$3bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$3.9bnQ3 ’26$0bn$2bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$3.9bnQ3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Growth sped up to +3.2% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
−2%0%2%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’253.2%Q3 ’260%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’253.2%Q3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Operating margin was 18.2% last quarterOperating income as a share of revenue, %
0%5%10%15%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’2518.2%Q3 ’260%10%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’2518.2%Q3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Free cash flow was $2.3 billion over 12 monthsQuarterly free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex), $m
$0m$200m$400m$600mQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$620mQ3 ’26$0m$250m$500mQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$620mQ3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsKVUESector median
Revenue growth+3.5%+4.9%
Gross margin58.3%40.5%
Operating margin17.4%13.6%
Free cash flow margin15.1%10.3%
Price to earnings22.4x24.5x

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