Valuation: Kao Corporation

Market Cap 3,306B 20.96B 18.13B 16.93B 15.53B 29.22B 1,995B 29.68B 199B 77.98B 1,000B 78.72B 77B P/E 2026 *
23.8x
P/E 2027 * 22.6x
Enterprise Value 3,101B 19.66B 17.01B 15.88B 14.57B 27.41B 1,871B 27.84B 186B 73.15B 938B 73.84B 72.23B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.75x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.68x
Free-Float
97.57%
Yield 2026 *
2.14%
Yield 2027 * 2.17%
1 day+1.58%
1 week+11.81%
Current month+11.81%
1 month+10.69%
3 months+21.98%
6 months+11.93%
Current year+16.72%
1 week 3,140
Extreme 3140
3,698
1 month 3,140
Extreme 3140
3,698
Current year 2,880
Extreme 2880
3,698
1 year 2,880
Extreme 2880
3,698
3 years 2,620
Extreme 2620
3,698
5 years 2,331.5
Extreme 2331.5
3,698
10 years 2,331.5
Extreme 2331.5
4,693.5
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 66 1990-03-31
Director of Finance/CFO 66 2020-12-31
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - -
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 66 2023-03-23
Director/Board Member 66 2016-02-29
Director/Board Member 65 2022-03-24
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+1.58%+11.81%+7.31%+29.21% 20.96B
-0.80%+0.90%-5.02%-7.09% 339B
-0.83%-1.54%-8.24%+1.48% 136B
+0.29%+2.16%+10.11%+21.29% 74.35B
+0.79%-0.25%-16.74%-18.42% 51.75B
+0.26%-0.05%-11.63%-18.31% 36.94B
+3.35%+5.30%-3.15%-48.08% 31.96B
-0.88%+0.59%-19.32%-31.48% 20.47B
+0.14%+1.80%+15.32%+9.81% 20.18B
-2.53%-1.91%-13.93%+1.87% 11.29B
Average +0.22%+2.00%-4.53%-5.97% 74.25B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.07%+1.47%-4.79%-4.85%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1,774B 11.25B 9.73B 9.08B 8.33B 15.67B 1,070B 15.92B 107B 41.83B 536B 42.23B 41.31B 1,845B 11.7B 10.12B 9.45B 8.67B 16.31B 1,114B 16.57B 111B 43.53B 558B 43.94B 42.98B
Net income 133B 846M 732M 683M 627M 1.18B 80.51B 1.2B 8.02B 3.15B 40.35B 3.18B 3.11B 145B 919M 795M 743M 681M 1.28B 87.49B 1.3B 8.71B 3.42B 43.85B 3.45B 3.38B
Net Debt -205B -1.3B -1.12B -1.05B -963M -1.81B -124B -1.84B -12.31B -4.83B -61.98B -4.88B -4.77B -211B -1.34B -1.16B -1.08B -993M -1.87B -128B -1.9B -12.7B -4.99B -63.94B -5.03B -4.92B
Logo Kao Corporation
Kao Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of consumer products and chemical products. The Company operates in five business segments. The Hygiene & Living Care segment provides fabric care products, home care products, and sanitary products. The Health & Beauty Care segment provides skin care products, hair care products, and personal health products. The Life Care segment is mainly involved in the provision of commercial hygiene products, health drinks and other life care products. The Cosmetic segment produces counseling cosmetics and self-cosmetics. The above four business segments are included in the consumer products business. Chemical segment provides oil and fat products, such as oleochemical alcohols, oleochemical amines, fatty acids, and edible oils and fats for commercial use, functional material products, such as surfactants, additives for plastics, and high-performance water reducers for concrete, as well as specialty chemicals products.
Employees
31,514
Date Price Change Volume
26-08-07 ¥3,654.00 +1.58% 6,724,500
26-08-06 ¥3,597.00 +12.83% 12,455,700
26-08-05 ¥3,188.00 -0.87% 2,981,000
26-08-04 ¥3,216.00 +0.25% 2,365,200
26-08-03 ¥3,208.00 -1.84% 3,792,000
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
13
Last Close Price
3,654.00JPY
Average target price
3,696.15JPY
Spread / Average Target
+1.15%

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