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Japan Exchange
06:30:00 02/11/2026 GMT
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,766.00 JPY | +0.51% |
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-0.32% | +20.30% |
| 10-04 | Kao Corporation - Special Call | |
| 09-24 | Jefferies Adjusts Kao's Price Target to 3,930 Yen From 3,750 Yen, Keeps at Buy | MT |
| Market Cap | 3,407B 21.59B 19.27B 17.69B 16.09B 30.17B 2,044B 30.77B 211B 85.16B 1,079B 81.03B 79.3B | P/E 2026 * |
24.4x | P/E 2027 * | 22.5x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 3,218B 20.39B 18.2B 16.71B 15.2B 28.49B 1,930B 29.06B 200B 80.43B 1,019B 76.53B 74.9B | EV / Sales 2026 * |
1.78x | EV / Sales 2027 * | 1.7x |
| Free-Float |
97.78% | Yield 2026 * |
2.07% | Yield 2027 * | 2.12% |
| Markets | Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Exchange
| 4452 | Delayed | |
OTC Markets
| KAOCF | Delayed | |
Tradegate
| KAO | Real-time | |
Deutsche Boerse AG
| KAO | Delayed | |
Boerse Muenchen
| KAO | Real-time | |
Börse Stuttgart
| KAO | Delayed |
Last Transcript: Kao Corporation
| 1 day | +0.51% | ||
| 1 week | -0.32% | ||
| Current month | +0.51% | ||
| 1 month | +8.16% | ||
| 3 months | +15.24% | ||
| 6 months | +28.49% | ||
| Current year | +20.30% |
| 1 week | 3,615 | 3,786 | |
| 1 month | 3,432 | 3,880 | |
| Current year | 2,880 | 3,880 | |
| 1 year | 2,880 | 3,880 | |
| 3 years | 2,620 | 3,880 | |
| 5 years | 2,331.5 | 3,880 | |
| 10 years | 2,331.5 | 4,693.5 |
| Manager | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Yoshihiro Hasebe
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 66 | 31/03/1990 |
Masakazu Negoro
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 66 | 31/12/2020 |
Daisuke Hamada
CTO | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - | - |
| Director | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Masakazu Negoro
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 23/03/2023 |
Yoshihiro Hasebe
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 29/02/2016 |
Eriko Sakurai
BRD | Director/Board Member | 66 | 24/03/2022 |
| Change | 5-day change | 1-year change | 3-year change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.51% | -0.32% | +15.52% | +34.52% | 21.52B | ||
| +1.60% | +2.56% | +10.81% | +8.31% | 374B | ||
| -0.10% | +0.07% | +20.63% | +8.25% | 260B | ||
| +0.63% | -0.45% | -5.23% | +11.66% | 140B | ||
| +2.15% | +4.54% | +29.80% | +30.11% | 75.75B | ||
| -0.70% | +0.31% | +26.40% | - | 54.59B | ||
| +1.81% | +4.61% | -23.01% | -23.22% | 46.14B | ||
| -3.24% | -2.67% | +13.58% | -7.41% | 39.52B | ||
| -1.28% | -1.33% | +34.38% | +2.28% | 37.11B | ||
| +0.73% | -1.08% | +6.04% | -10.41% | 35.9B | ||
| Average | +0.18% | +0.05% | +12.89% | +6.01% | 108.52B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | +0.68% | +0.12% | +12.60% | +8.02% |
| 2026 * | 2027 * | |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,806B 11.44B 10.21B 9.37B 8.53B 15.99B 1,083B 16.3B 112B 45.13B 572B 42.94B 42.02B | 1,870B 11.85B 10.58B 9.71B 8.83B 16.56B 1,122B 16.89B 116B 46.74B 592B 44.47B 43.53B |
| Net income | 139B 878M 784M 719M 654M 1.23B 83.09B 1.25B 8.59B 3.46B 43.86B 3.29B 3.22B | 149B 943M 842M 772M 703M 1.32B 89.25B 1.34B 9.23B 3.72B 47.11B 3.54B 3.46B |
| Net Debt | -189B -1.2B -1.07B -982M -893M -1.68B -113B -1.71B -11.73B -4.73B -59.9B -4.5B -4.4B | -226B -1.43B -1.28B -1.17B -1.07B -2B -136B -2.04B -14.02B -5.65B -71.61B -5.38B -5.26B |
| Date | Price | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/26 | JP¥3,766.00 | +0.51% | 3,670,400 |
| 30/10/26 | JP¥3,747.00 | +1.99% | 3,899,100 |
| 29/10/26 | JP¥3,674.00 | +0.44% | 5,134,400 |
| 28/10/26 | JP¥3,658.00 | -2.30% | 3,105,600 |
| 27/10/26 | JP¥3,744.00 | -0.27% | 3,292,300 |
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