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KVUE

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Kenvue Inc. · Consumer Defensive · United States · $36.8B · Avg Vol: $401M/d

58
StockRank
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Q
57
V
38
M
58
P/E (TTM)
22.0x
ROE
15.6%
D/E
0.8x
Dividend %
4.4%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Kenvue Inc. is a pure-play consumer health company, spun off from Johnson & Johnson, that boasts an unparalleled portfolio of iconic, market-leading brands across Self Care, Skin Health & Beauty, and Essential Health segments, including Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Neutrogena. The company's formidable competitive moat stems from deep consumer trust, global brand recognition, extensive R&D capabilities, and a vast distribution network inherited from its former parent. This collection of household names ensures resilient demand in the defensive consumer health sector.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue14.9B15.4B15.5B15.1B0.4%15.4B15.6B16.0B2.7%
EPS1.090.900.540.77-11.0%0.850.840.887.1%
Shares1.9B1.9B1.9B1.9B+1.4%1.9B
Debt116.0M8.4B8.7B8.7B321.3%8.6B
Equity20.0B11.2B9.7B10.8B-18.6%
Op CF2.5B3.2B1.8B2.2B-4.5%2.3B
Inv CF-390.0M-488.0M-425.0M-436.0M
Fin CF-1.6B-2.5B-1.6B-1.8B
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PRICE (1Y)-7.9%
17.7518.2318.7119.1919.67Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$17.79
RSI (14)
30.9
52W High
$19.91
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
57
ROIC
12.5%60.9
ROE
15.6%74.4
GP/Assets
33.3%60.3
Op. Margin
19.4%85.6
FCF/Assets
7.1%67.8
Piotroski
649.5
Int. Cover
6.2x39.3
D/E Ratio
0.82x25.6
Current Ratio
1.00x21.7
Value
38
P/E (TTM)
22.0x32.7
EV/EBITDA
12.6x33.8
P/FCF
19.2x46.3
P/B
3.4x23.1
P/S
2.3x24.2
Div Yield
4.4%75.4
Momentum
58
52W High %
89%74.1
RS 6M
-10%54.7
SMA 50/200
1.08x78.9
EPS Rev 4W
+0.0%30.6
EPS Rev 12W
+0.4%47.8
EPS Improve
+46%58.9
Q Growth
9%51.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$36.8B
P/E (Forward)
15.1x
Gross Margin
58.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of KVUE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
KVUEKenvue Inc.(you)$36.8B58Hold
KMBKimberly-Clark Corporation$36.4B52Hold
CLColgate-Palmolive Company$72.3B58Hold
CHDChurch & Dwight Co., Inc.$24.0B47Hold
ELThe Estée Lauder Companies Inc.$37.4B33Sell
CLXThe Clorox Company$12.4B38Hold
PGThe Procter & Gamble Company$334.2B48Hold
IPARInterparfums, Inc.$3.8B69Buy
ELFe.l.f. Beauty, Inc.$6.1B30Sell
NWLNewell Brands Inc.$2.6B74Buy

Peer medians: ROE 9.2% · P/E 19.9x · Gross margin 34.5%

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE): Stock Score Summary

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 58/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (58/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Kenvue Inc. is a pure-play consumer health company, spun off from Johnson & Johnson, that boasts an unparalleled portfolio of iconic, market-leading brands across Self Care, Skin Health & Beauty, and Essential Health segments, including Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Neutrogena. The company's formidable competitive moat stems from deep consumer trust, global brand recognition, extensive R&D capabilities, and a vast distribution network inherited from its former parent. This collection of household names ensures resilient demand in the defensive consumer health sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$17.79
Market Cap$36.8B
P/E (TTM)22.05
P/E (Forward)15.09
Price/Book3.41
Return on Equity15.6%
Return on Invested Capital12.5%
Debt/Equity0.82x
Gross Margin58.4%
Operating Margin19.4%
Revenue Growth3.0%
Dividend Yield4.4%
Free Cash Flow$1.9B

Kenvue Inc. operates in the Household & Personal Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenvue Inc.’s (KVUE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) is 58/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (38), and Momentum (58) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Kenvue Inc. have an economic moat?
Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Kenvue Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 58/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Kenvue Inc. in?
Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry (United States).