Last 16 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Kenvue Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 17.5x, down 49.7% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 46.3% YoY to 10.3x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 23.84 | 17.52 | 25.28 | 19.55 | 23.73 | 34.85 | 35.58 | 29.07 | 150.50 | 35.77 | 31.66 | 21.83 | 30.02 |
| — | -49.7% | -29.0% | -32.8% | -84.2% | -2.6% | +12.4% | +33.2% | +401.3% | — | — | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.30 | 2.15 | 2.18 | 2.10 | 2.62 | 3.05 | 2.81 | 2.87 | 2.18 | 2.65 | 2.81 | 2.46 | 3.15 |
| — | -29.4% | -22.4% | -26.9% | +20.1% | +15.3% | -0.0% | +16.9% | -30.8% | — | — | — | — | |
| P/B Ratio | 3.24 | 3.17 | 3.07 | 2.97 | 3.75 | 4.54 | 4.26 | 4.20 | 3.43 | 3.88 | 3.68 | 3.53 | 4.58 |
| — | -30.1% | -28.0% | -29.4% | +9.3% | +17.0% | +15.8% | +19.1% | -25.2% | — | — | — | — | |
| P/FCF | 20.20 | 24.05 | 11.09 | 40.28 | 18.87 | 45.81 | 15.58 | 58.88 | 24.93 | 76.87 | 14.18 | 17.17 | 19.02 |
| — | -47.5% | -28.8% | -31.6% | -24.3% | -40.4% | +9.9% | +243.0% | +31.1% | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.96 | 10.34 | 10.51 | 12.84 | 14.36 | 19.24 | 19.29 | 15.71 | 36.01 | 17.43 | 19.04 | 13.25 | 17.05 |
| — | -46.3% | -45.5% | -18.3% | -60.1% | +10.4% | +1.3% | +18.5% | +111.3% | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBIT | 15.63 | 12.06 | 19.27 | 15.97 | 17.23 | 23.64 | 24.71 | 19.51 | 62.13 | 22.74 | 21.51 | 16.69 | 20.94 |
| — | -49.0% | -22.0% | -18.1% | -72.3% | +4.0% | +14.9% | +16.9% | +196.7% | — | — | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Kenvue Inc.'s operating margin was 21.9% in Q1 2026, up 0.0 pp QoQ and up 7.0 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 19.6% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 58.1% | 58.9% | 56.5% | 59.1% | 58.9% | 58.0% | 56.5% | 58.5% | 59.1% | 57.6% | 55.7% | 57.5% | 55.5% |
| — | +1.6% | +0.0% | +1.0% | -0.4% | +0.7% | +1.4% | +1.8% | +6.6% | +4.4% | +1.9% | +2.3% | +4.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 17.9% | 21.9% | 21.8% | 16.7% | 18.0% | 14.9% | 13.2% | 16.8% | 3.9% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| — | +46.6% | +65.5% | -0.4% | +368.2% | +5.6% | +5.1% | -7.5% | -78.0% | -15.0% | -25.5% | -16.7% | +29.1% | |
| Net Margin | 9.7% | 12.1% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 8.6% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 1.5% | 7.6% | 8.9% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| — | +40.9% | +9.1% | +7.6% | +654.5% | +13.2% | -10.3% | -12.2% | -86.5% | -37.6% | -7.0% | -27.8% | -2.6% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 14.4% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| — | +35.8% | +6.9% | +1.3% | +624.7% | +20.4% | -2.5% | -7.9% | -79.7% | +16.4% | +59.4% | +29.0% | +36.3% | |
| ROA | 5.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| — | +41.5% | +8.9% | +2.0% | +628.8% | +15.7% | -6.3% | -10.5% | -84.1% | -28.0% | -12.0% | -28.8% | -7.4% | |
| ROIC | 11.4% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| — | +47.9% | +65.7% | -6.0% | +345.4% | +5.1% | +7.1% | -6.8% | -72.7% | +27.8% | -8.6% | -14.5% | +22.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Kenvue Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 8.7x — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has improved 14.7% YoY to 0.98x, strengthening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.82 | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.78 |
| — | -7.3% | -12.2% | +3.3% | -3.6% | +7.5% | +20.0% | +8.2% | +8.5% | +113.1% | +65.9% | — | +12222.2% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.61 | 8.68 | 8.85 | 11.83 | 10.48 | 12.76 | 13.77 | 10.56 | 29.17 | 12.44 | 13.29 | 9.68 | 10.12 |
| — | -32.0% | -35.7% | +12.0% | -64.1% | +2.5% | +3.6% | +9.1% | +188.2% | +26.4% | +17.5% | — | +5298.0% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.86 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 1.12 | 1.14 | 1.17 |
| — | +14.7% | -0.5% | -1.9% | -1.3% | -13.4% | -14.0% | -12.5% | -15.6% | -35.3% | -25.2% | -19.2% | -3.7% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.79 |
| — | +15.6% | -1.1% | -0.7% | +0.3% | -11.5% | -12.4% | -10.8% | -14.2% | -31.8% | -15.9% | -9.8% | -0.8% | |
| Interest Coverage | 6.27 | 9.00 | 5.36 | 6.66 | 6.50 | 5.28 | 3.34 | 7.01 | 1.61 | 4.92 | 2.75 | 6.85 | 13.06 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KVUE stock.
Kenvue Inc.'s current P/E is 23.8x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 21.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Kenvue Inc.'s current operating margin is 17.9%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Kenvue Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.