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Delayed
Japan Exchange
02:30:00 2026-09-17 am EDT
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,493.00 JPY | +1.66% |
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+2.34% | +11.58% |
| Aug. 25 | Kao Corporation Expands Curél Skincare Brand into the Nordic Region | CI |
| Aug. 08 | Kao Corporation, Q2 2026 Earnings Call, Aug 05, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 3,160B 20.24B 17.64B 16.7B 15.16B 28.31B 1,943B 28.47B 197B 76.76B 988B 76.11B 74.43B | P/E 2026 * |
22.6x | P/E 2027 * | 21x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 2,972B 19.03B 16.59B 15.7B 14.26B 26.62B 1,827B 26.77B 186B 72.18B 929B 71.57B 69.99B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.65x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.57x |
| Free-Float |
97.69% | Yield 2026 * |
2.24% | Yield 2027 * | 2.28% |
| Markets | Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Exchange
| 4452 | Delayed | |
Tradegate
| KAO | Real-time | |
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Boerse Muenchen
| KAO | Real-time | |
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OTC Markets
| KAOCF | Delayed | |
|
Deutsche Boerse AG
| KAO | Delayed | |
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Börse Stuttgart
| KAO | Delayed |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | +1.66% | ||
| 1 week | +2.34% | ||
| Current month | -4.06% | ||
| 1 month | -1.13% | ||
| 3 months | +14.77% | ||
| 6 months | +13.30% | ||
| Current year | +11.58% |
| 1 week | 3,360 |  | 3,499 |
| 1 month | 3,360 | | 3,699 |
| Current year | 2,880 | | 3,782 |
| 1 year | 2,880 | | 3,782 |
| 3 years | 2,620 | | 3,782 |
| 5 years | 2,331.5 | | 3,782 |
| 10 years | 2,331.5 | | 4,693.5 |
| Manager | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Yoshihiro Hasebe
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 66 | 1990-03-31 |
Masakazu Negoro
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 66 | 2020-12-31 |
Daisuke Hamada
CTO | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - | - |
| Director | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Masakazu Negoro
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2023-03-23 |
Yoshihiro Hasebe
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2016-02-29 |
Eriko Sakurai
BRD | Director/Board Member | 65 | 2022-03-24 |
| Change | 5-day change | 1-year change | 3-year change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | +1.66% | +2.34% | +3.30% | +23.62% | 20.04B | |
| +0.36% | +3.44% | -6.64% | -3.86% | 341B | |
| -0.16% | +0.25% | -9.34% | +0.35% | 134B | |
| +0.82% | -0.34% | +7.67% | +19.90% | 69.37B | |
| -1.01% | -0.14% | -24.75% | -21.36% | 48.05B | |
| -1.82% | -4.97% | +6.03% | -39.72% | 34.59B | |
| +0.22% | +0.68% | -1.43% | -15.79% | 34.25B | |
| +0.48% | +0.46% | -18.56% | -38.64% | 18.79B | |
| +0.23% | +0.46% | +6.87% | +8.77% | 18.28B | |
| +1.16% | +1.07% | -28.99% | -12.88% | 9.21B | |
| Average | +0.09% | +0.12% | -6.58% | -7.96% | 72.84B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | -0.32% | +1.35% | -6.10% | -4.18% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,806B 11.57B 10.09B 9.54B 8.67B 16.18B 1,111B 16.27B 113B 43.88B 565B 43.5B 42.54B | 1,874B 12B 10.46B 9.9B 8.99B 16.79B 1,152B 16.88B 117B 45.51B 586B 45.12B 44.13B |
| Net income | 139B 887M 773M 732M 664M 1.24B 85.17B 1.25B 8.65B 3.36B 43.32B 3.34B 3.26B | 148B 947M 826M 781M 709M 1.32B 90.93B 1.33B 9.24B 3.59B 46.25B 3.56B 3.48B |
| Net Debt | -189B -1.21B -1.05B -996M -904M -1.69B -116B -1.7B -11.78B -4.58B -58.97B -4.54B -4.44B | -225B -1.44B -1.25B -1.19B -1.08B -2.01B -138B -2.02B -14.03B -5.45B -70.23B -5.41B -5.29B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-09-17 | ¥3,493.00 | +1.66% | 2,292,200 |
| 26-09-16 | ¥3,436.00 | -0.20% | 1,683,600 |
| 26-09-15 | ¥3,443.00 | -0.35% | 1,951,800 |
| 26-09-14 | ¥3,455.00 | +2.01% | 2,130,400 |
| 26-09-11 | ¥3,387.00 | -1.51% | 3,334,100 |
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