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Delayed
Japan Exchange
01:30:00 2026-11-09 am EST
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,929.00 JPY | +3.39% |
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+4.33% | +25.51% |
| Nov. 05 | Kao Posts Higher Nine-Month Attributable Profit; Revenue Up | MT |
| Nov. 05 | Kao Corporation Reports Earnings Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | CI |
| Market Cap | 3,438B 21.71B 19.47B 17.8B 16.25B 30.61B 2,041B 31.57B 215B 85.54B 1,089B 81.5B 79.75B | P/E 2026 * |
24.5x | P/E 2027 * | 22.7x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 3,248B 20.51B 18.4B 16.81B 15.35B 28.92B 1,928B 29.83B 203B 80.82B 1,029B 77B 75.35B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.8x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.72x |
| Free-Float |
97.78% | Yield 2026 * |
2.06% | Yield 2027 * | 2.1% |
| Markets | Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Exchange
| 4452 | Delayed | |
OTC Markets
| KAOCF | Delayed | |
Tradegate
| KAO | Real-time | |
Deutsche Boerse AG
| KAO | Delayed | |
Börse Stuttgart
| KAO | Delayed | |
Boerse Muenchen
| KAO | Real-time |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | +3.39% | ||
| 1 week | +4.33% | ||
| Current month | +4.86% | ||
| 1 month | +10.46% | ||
| 3 months | +5.11% | ||
| 6 months | +33.84% | ||
| Current year | +25.51% |
| 1 week | 3,701 | 4,004 | |
| 1 month | 3,563 | 4,004 | |
| Current year | 2,880 | 4,004 | |
| 1 year | 2,880 | 4,004 | |
| 3 years | 2,729 | 4,004 | |
| 5 years | 2,331.5 | 4,004 | |
| 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 | 66 | 2022-03-24 |
| Change | 5-day change | 1-year change | 3-year change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.39% | +4.33% | +18.97% | +39.38% | 21.71B | ||
| -1.02% | +2.37% | +12.53% | +10.26% | 383B | ||
| -0.47% | +2.62% | +26.56% | +6.91% | 267B | ||
| -0.26% | +1.22% | -5.11% | +12.25% | 142B | ||
| -2.16% | +1.33% | +22.60% | +28.34% | 76.76B | ||
| -1.84% | +0.45% | +4.41% | -10.14% | 66.54B | ||
| +0.80% | -0.57% | +33.44% | - | 54.55B | ||
| -0.53% | +4.69% | -17.50% | -19.76% | 49.92B | ||
| +2.24% | +0.76% | +25.42% | -5.61% | 39.88B | ||
| -0.22% | +2.97% | -8.89% | -30.91% | 20.73B | ||
| Average | +0.02% | +2.01% | +11.24% | +3.41% | 112.23B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | -0.56% | +2.18% | +13.71% | +7.51% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,806B 11.4B 10.23B 9.35B 8.53B 16.08B 1,072B 16.58B 113B 44.93B 572B 42.8B 41.88B | 1,869B 11.81B 10.59B 9.68B 8.83B 16.64B 1,110B 17.17B 117B 46.51B 592B 44.31B 43.36B |
| Net income | 140B 886M 795M 727M 663M 1.25B 83.32B 1.29B 8.76B 3.49B 44.46B 3.33B 3.26B | 149B 941M 844M 771M 704M 1.33B 88.46B 1.37B 9.3B 3.71B 47.2B 3.53B 3.46B |
| Net Debt | -190B -1.2B -1.08B -983M -897M -1.69B -113B -1.74B -11.85B -4.72B -60.15B -4.5B -4.4B | -228B -1.44B -1.29B -1.18B -1.08B -2.03B -135B -2.09B -14.2B -5.66B -72.09B -5.39B -5.28B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-11-09 | ¥3,929.00 | +3.39% | 4,960,100 |
| 26-11-06 | ¥3,800.00 | -2.34% | 8,393,900 |
| 26-11-05 | ¥3,891.00 | +4.34% | 5,392,400 |
| 26-11-04 | ¥3,729.00 | -0.98% | 3,949,400 |
| 26-11-02 | ¥3,766.00 | +0.51% | 3,670,400 |
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