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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,223.00 JPY | -0.03% |
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-2.57% | +2.95% |
| Jun. 26 | Jefferies Upgrades Kao to Buy From Hold, Adjusts Price Target to 7,500 Yen From 7,200 Yen | MT |
| May. 19 | Kao Corporation, Q1 2026 Earnings Call, May 12, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 2,916B 17.81B 15.64B 14.55B 13.35B 25.08B 1,715B 25.47B 173B 67.49B 843B 66.86B 65.42B | P/E 2026 * |
21.3x | P/E 2027 * | 19.9x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 2,731B 16.68B 14.65B 13.63B 12.5B 23.49B 1,607B 23.86B 162B 63.22B 790B 62.63B 61.28B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.54x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.47x |
| Free-Float |
97.57% | Yield 2026 * |
2.42% | Yield 2027 * | 2.46% |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | -0.03% | ||
| 1 week | -2.57% | ||
| 1 month | +6.05% | ||
| 3 months | +9.24% | ||
| 6 months | +4.92% | ||
| Current year | +2.95% |
| 1 week | 3,193 | 3,335 | |
| 1 month | 3,165 | 3,360 | |
| Current year | 2,880 | 3,396 | |
| 1 year | 2,880 | 3,503.5 | |
| 3 years | 2,597.5 | 3,636.5 | |
| 5 years | 2,331.5 | 3,636.5 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Takaaki Nishii
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2023-02-28 |
Masakazu Negoro
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 2023-03-23 |
Sarah Casanova
BRD | Director/Board Member | 61 | 2025-02-28 |
| Change | 5-day change | 1-year change | 3-year change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.03% | -2.57% | -5.88% | +22.97% | 17.81B | ||
| +1.05% | -1.71% | -7.18% | -3.92% | 343B | ||
| +0.72% | -2.09% | -9.54% | +1.21% | 131B | ||
| +0.74% | -2.40% | +2.60% | +17.13% | 72.62B | ||
| -0.78% | +0.06% | -12.01% | -16.87% | 52.33B | ||
| +2.01% | +1.58% | -14.31% | -20.20% | 37.02B | ||
| +0.46% | -2.24% | -7.47% | -54.65% | 29.05B | ||
| -0.26% | -2.34% | -30.49% | -32.52% | 19.29B | ||
| +0.09% | -1.16% | -13.47% | +2.23% | 11.26B | ||
| +0.01% | -0.94% | -17.43% | -25.14% | 7.8B | ||
| Average | +0.27% | -1.38% | -11.52% | -10.98% | 72.19B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | +0.15% | -1.59% | -8.15% | -4.92% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,779B 10.86B 9.54B 8.87B 8.14B 15.3B 1,046B 15.54B 105B 41.17B 514B 40.79B 39.91B | 1,845B 11.27B 9.9B 9.21B 8.45B 15.88B 1,086B 16.12B 109B 42.72B 534B 42.32B 41.41B |
| Net income | 136B 832M 731M 680M 624M 1.17B 80.13B 1.19B 8.07B 3.15B 39.39B 3.12B 3.06B | 145B 887M 779M 724M 665M 1.25B 85.38B 1.27B 8.6B 3.36B 41.97B 3.33B 3.26B |
| Net Debt | -185B -1.13B -991M -921M -845M -1.59B -109B -1.61B -10.94B -4.27B -53.4B -4.23B -4.14B | -208B -1.27B -1.11B -1.04B -951M -1.79B -122B -1.82B -12.31B -4.81B -60.09B -4.76B -4.66B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-07-24 | ¥3,223.00 | -0.03% | 2,591,400 |
| 26-07-23 | ¥3,224.00 | -0.19% | 2,041,900 |
| 26-07-22 | ¥3,230.00 | -1.22% | 3,113,000 |
| 26-07-21 | ¥3,270.00 | -1.15% | 2,684,800 |
| 26-07-17 | ¥3,308.00 | +0.70% | 3,116,300 |
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