Valuation: Kao Corporation

Market Cap 2,970B 18.32B 16.02B 14.78B 13.58B 25.74B 1,763B 26.18B 176B 69.22B 862B 68.8B 67.3B P/E 2026 *
21.7x
P/E 2027 * 20.3x
Enterprise Value 2,785B 17.18B 15.02B 13.86B 12.74B 24.14B 1,653B 24.55B 165B 64.91B 808B 64.53B 63.11B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.57x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.5x
Free-Float
97.57%
Yield 2026 *
2.38%
Yield 2027 * 2.42%
Current month-11.14%
Current year-11.14%
3 years 5.58
Extreme 5.5833
6.88
5 years 5.38
Extreme 5.375
7.6
10 years 5.38
Extreme 5.375
7.6
Manager TitleAgeSince
President 66 2020-12-31
Director of Finance/CFO 66 2020-12-31
Chief Administrative 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.($)
0.00%0.00% - - 18.32B
+1.42%-0.38%-3.18%-0.78% 340B
-0.12%-1.75%-9.31%+0.81% 132B
+0.79%-1.89%+3.56%+20.78% 72.84B
-0.83%-4.81%-16.45%-21.45% 51.86B
+0.35%-2.20%-11.80%-24.21% 36.02B
+2.52%+1.82%-3.26%-56.77% 29.25B
+0.11%+1.71%+6.61%-1.41% 19.62B
+0.87%+2.05%-27.60%-32.27% 19.51B
-0.84%-4.06%-16.89%-0.96% 11.31B
Average +0.38%-3.26%-8.70%-12.92% 79.14B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.72%-3.83%-5.65%-4.15%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1,779B 10.97B 9.6B 8.85B 8.14B 15.42B 1,056B 15.68B 106B 41.46B 516B 41.22B 40.31B 1,846B 11.38B 9.95B 9.18B 8.44B 15.99B 1,095B 16.27B 110B 43.01B 535B 42.76B 41.82B
Net income 136B 841M 735M 678M 624M 1.18B 80.92B 1.2B 8.1B 3.18B 39.55B 3.16B 3.09B 145B 894M 782M 721M 663M 1.26B 86.06B 1.28B 8.61B 3.38B 42.06B 3.36B 3.29B
Net Debt -185B -1.14B -996M -919M -845M -1.6B -110B -1.63B -10.97B -4.3B -53.57B -4.28B -4.18B -208B -1.28B -1.12B -1.03B -950M -1.8B -123B -1.83B -12.34B -4.84B -60.28B -4.81B -4.71B
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
26-07-15 5.850 0.00% 0
26-07-14 €5.850 0.00% 0
26-07-13 €5.850 0.00% 0
26-07-10 €5.850 -1.68% 0
26-07-09 €5.950 -1.65% 0
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
-
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
13
Last Close Price
3,283.00JPY
Average target price
3,680.77JPY
Spread / Average Target
+12.12%

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