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Delayed
Japan Exchange
11:38:56 2026-10-28 pm EDT
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,656.00 JPY | -0.05% |
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-2.32% | +16.88% |
| Oct. 04 | Kao Corporation - Special Call | |
| Sep. 24 | Jefferies Adjusts Kao's Price Target to 3,930 Yen From 3,750 Yen, Keeps at Buy | MT |
| Market Cap | 3,310B 20.92B 18.77B 17.35B 15.71B 29.36B 1,992B 29.71B 207B 82.63B 1,043B 78.5B 76.84B | P/E 2026 * |
23.7x | P/E 2027 * | 21.9x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 3,120B 19.72B 17.69B 16.36B 14.82B 27.68B 1,878B 28.02B 196B 77.91B 983B 74.01B 72.45B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.73x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.65x |
| Free-Float |
97.78% | Yield 2026 * |
2.14% | Yield 2027 * | 2.18% |
| Markets | Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Exchange
| 4452 | Delayed | |
OTC Markets
| KAOCF | Delayed | |
Tradegate
| KAO | Real-time | |
Boerse Muenchen
| KAO | Real-time | |
Deutsche Boerse AG
| KAO | Delayed | |
Börse Stuttgart
| KAO | Delayed |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | +0.03% | ||
| 1 week | -2.32% | ||
| Current month | +4.54% | ||
| 1 month | +5.02% | ||
| 3 months | +7.02% | ||
| 6 months | +25.44% | ||
| Current year | +16.88% |
| 1 week | 3,615 | 3,880 | |
| 1 month | 3,425 | 3,880 | |
| Current year | 2,880 | 3,880 | |
| 1 year | 2,880 | 3,880 | |
| 3 years | 2,620 | 3,880 | |
| 5 years | 2,331.5 | 3,880 | |
| 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.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.05% | -2.32% | +13.79% | +34.70% | 21.46B | ||
| -0.61% | +0.91% | +4.55% | +7.54% | 369B | ||
| -1.50% | +4.42% | +14.36% | +8.48% | 255B | ||
| -2.05% | -0.58% | -8.02% | +11.48% | 140B | ||
| -0.52% | -1.83% | +18.86% | +27.72% | 73.48B | ||
| +0.11% | +6.28% | +29.60% | - | 52.06B | ||
| -0.12% | -1.86% | -27.28% | -26.84% | 44.97B | ||
| +0.89% | +5.45% | +10.68% | -12.22% | 39.2B | ||
| -0.51% | +1.52% | +33.22% | +6.15% | 37.32B | ||
| -0.64% | +1.65% | -10.16% | -7.24% | 36.28B | ||
| Average | -0.49% | +1.42% | +7.96% | +5.53% | 106.91B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | -0.88% | +1.65% | +7.02% | +7.49% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,806B 11.41B 10.24B 9.47B 8.57B 16.02B 1,087B 16.21B 113B 45.08B 569B 42.83B 41.92B | 1,870B 11.82B 10.61B 9.81B 8.88B 16.59B 1,126B 16.79B 117B 46.7B 589B 44.36B 43.42B |
| Net income | 139B 876M 786M 726M 658M 1.23B 83.39B 1.24B 8.68B 3.46B 43.63B 3.29B 3.22B | 149B 940M 844M 780M 706M 1.32B 89.57B 1.34B 9.33B 3.71B 46.87B 3.53B 3.45B |
| Net Debt | -189B -1.2B -1.07B -992M -898M -1.68B -114B -1.7B -11.86B -4.72B -59.6B -4.49B -4.39B | -226B -1.43B -1.28B -1.19B -1.07B -2.01B -136B -2.03B -14.18B -5.65B -71.24B -5.36B -5.25B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-10-28 | ¥3,656.00 | -0.05% | 1,040,700 |
| 26-10-28 | ¥3,658.00 | -2.30% | 3,105,600 |
| 26-10-27 | ¥3,744.00 | -0.27% | 3,292,300 |
| 26-10-26 | ¥3,754.00 | -0.64% | 2,470,200 |
| 26-10-23 | ¥3,778.00 | +0.85% | 3,667,200 |
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