Valuation: Kao Corporation

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%
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.($)
-0.76%-.--% - - 17.8B
+1.05%-1.71%-7.18%-3.92% 342B
+0.72%-2.09%-9.54%+1.21% 130B
+0.74%-2.40%+2.60%+17.13% 72.08B
-0.78%+0.06%-12.01%-16.87% 52.45B
+2.01%+1.58%-14.31%-20.20% 36.29B
+0.46%-2.24%-7.47%-54.65% 28.91B
-0.26%-2.34%-30.49%-32.52% 19.32B
+0.80%-2.30%+12.64%+6.89% 19.01B
+0.09%-1.16%-13.47%+2.23% 11.19B
Average +0.28%-0.82%-8.80%-11.19% 79.07B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.15%-1.39%-7.55%-5.09%

Financials

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
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.
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