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02:30:00 2026-10-08 am EDT
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,522.00 JPY | +0.31% |
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+0.63% | +12.51% |
| 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 | 3,187B 20.13B 17.98B 16.77B 15.24B 28.67B 1,950B 28.95B 201B 78.76B 991B 75.59B 73.95B | P/E 2026 * |
22.8x | P/E 2027 * | 21.1x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 2,998B 18.94B 16.91B 15.78B 14.33B 26.97B 1,835B 27.24B 189B 74.1B 932B 71.12B 69.57B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.66x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.58x |
| Free-Float |
97.78% | Yield 2026 * |
2.22% | Yield 2027 * | 2.26% |
| Markets | Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Exchange
| 4452 | Delayed | |
Tradegate
| KAO | Real-time | |
OTC Markets
| KAOCF | Delayed | |
Deutsche Boerse AG
| KAO | Delayed | |
Börse Stuttgart
| KAO | Delayed | |
Boerse Muenchen
| KAO | Real-time |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | +0.31% | ||
| 1 week | +0.63% | ||
| Current month | +0.63% | ||
| 1 month | +1.94% | ||
| 3 months | +6.69% | ||
| 6 months | +15.86% | ||
| Current year | +12.51% |
| 1 week | 3,425 | 3,541 | |
| 1 month | 3,360 | 3,548 | |
| 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.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.31% | +0.63% | +11.51% | +27.96% | 20.09B | ||
| +1.87% | +4.61% | -0.07% | +5.04% | 343B | ||
| -0.09% | +0.62% | -2.36% | -3.36% | 223B | ||
| +0.06% | +0.49% | -5.60% | +4.75% | 131B | ||
| +1.02% | +4.22% | +12.95% | +27.11% | 69.52B | ||
| +0.12% | +1.24% | +9.93% | - | 45.48B | ||
| -1.12% | -1.84% | -26.72% | -26.20% | 45.31B | ||
| -0.14% | +4.58% | -1.50% | -33.54% | 34.17B | ||
| +1.14% | +2.96% | +10.26% | -10.77% | 33.67B | ||
| +1.31% | +3.60% | -18.30% | -17.57% | 32.09B | ||
| Average | +0.35% | -0.05% | -0.99% | -2.95% | 97.82B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | +0.52% | +0.37% | -1.23% | +0.85% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,806B 11.41B 10.19B 9.5B 8.63B 16.25B 1,105B 16.4B 114B 44.63B 561B 42.84B 41.91B | 1,871B 11.82B 10.55B 9.85B 8.94B 16.83B 1,145B 16.99B 118B 46.24B 582B 44.37B 43.41B |
| Net income | 139B 875M 782M 729M 662M 1.25B 84.76B 1.26B 8.75B 3.42B 43.07B 3.29B 3.21B | 149B 940M 839M 783M 711M 1.34B 91.04B 1.35B 9.4B 3.68B 46.26B 3.53B 3.45B |
| Net Debt | -189B -1.19B -1.06B -992M -901M -1.7B -115B -1.71B -11.91B -4.66B -58.63B -4.47B -4.38B | -225B -1.42B -1.27B -1.18B -1.07B -2.02B -137B -2.04B -14.19B -5.55B -69.82B -5.33B -5.21B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-10-08 | ¥3,522.00 | +0.31% | 2,959,900 |
| 26-10-07 | ¥3,511.00 | +0.77% | 3,186,500 |
| 26-10-06 | ¥3,484.00 | +0.40% | 1,917,800 |
| 26-10-05 | ¥3,470.00 | +0.90% | 2,323,300 |
| 26-10-02 | ¥3,439.00 | -1.23% | 2,789,200 |
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