Valuation: Kao Corporation

Market Cap 3,227B 20.29B 17.39B 16.26B 14.87B 28.06B 1,943B 28.36B 192B 74.84B 975B 76.17B 74.52B P/E 2026 *
23.3x
P/E 2027 * 22x
Enterprise Value 3,055B 19.2B 16.46B 15.4B 14.08B 26.56B 1,839B 26.85B 182B 70.84B 923B 72.1B 70.54B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.71x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.63x
Free-Float
97.69%
Yield 2026 *
2.19%
Yield 2027 * 2.22%
1 day+1.32%
1 week+3.11%
Current month+10.59%
1 month+10.05%
3 months+20.47%
6 months+8.71%
Current year+15.44%
1 week 3,469
Extreme 3469
3,646
1 month 3,140
Extreme 3140
3,782
Current year 2,880
Extreme 2880
3,782
1 year 2,880
Extreme 2880
3,782
3 years 2,620
Extreme 2620
3,782
5 years 2,331.5
Extreme 2331.5
3,782
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.($)
+1.32%+3.11%+7.34%+30.92% 20.29B
-0.51%+2.43%-7.61%-3.89% 341B
-1.31%+2.97%-8.79%+3.81% 140B
-0.31%+2.59%+7.69%+26.23% 73.78B
-0.29%-0.53%-23.08%-21.04% 49.81B
-0.38%+23.46%+14.14%-30.92% 37.67B
-0.69%+3.41%-10.09%-17.88% 37.32B
0.00%+3.88%+9.24%+10.35% 20.09B
+0.03%-0.19%-26.35%-9.82% 9.93B
-0.85%-2.09%-23.82%-29.21% 7.38B
Average -0.26%+4.16%-6.13%-4.14% 73.75B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.50%+3.98%-5.91%-1.65%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1,790B 11.25B 9.64B 9.02B 8.25B 15.56B 1,077B 15.73B 107B 41.5B 541B 42.24B 41.33B 1,853B 11.65B 9.98B 9.34B 8.54B 16.11B 1,115B 16.28B 111B 42.97B 560B 43.73B 42.79B
Net income 134B 844M 723M 677M 619M 1.17B 80.82B 1.18B 8.01B 3.11B 40.58B 3.17B 3.1B 146B 915M 784M 734M 671M 1.27B 87.62B 1.28B 8.68B 3.38B 44B 3.44B 3.36B
Net Debt -172B -1.08B -928M -868M -794M -1.5B -104B -1.51B -10.27B -3.99B -52.06B -4.07B -3.98B -204B -1.28B -1.1B -1.03B -939M -1.77B -123B -1.79B -12.15B -4.72B -61.57B -4.81B -4.7B
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
26-08-25 JP¥3,614.00 +1.32% 2,976,500
26-08-24 JP¥3,567.00 +0.31% 3,525,400
26-08-21 JP¥3,556.00 +0.08% 2,466,000
26-08-20 JP¥3,553.00 +2.01% 4,115,400
26-08-19 JP¥3,483.00 -0.63% 4,452,800
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
13
Last Close Price
3,567.00JPY
Average target price
3,741.15JPY
Spread / Average Target
+4.88%

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