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Market Closed -
Japan Exchange
07:30:00 04/09/2026 BST
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 3,495.00 JPY | -1.58% |
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-3.85% | +11.64% |
| 08-25 | Kao Corporation Expands Curél Skincare Brand into the Nordic Region | CI |
| 08-08 | Kao Corporation, Q2 2026 Earnings Call, Aug 05, 2026 |
Company Valuation: Kao Corporation
Data adjusted to current consolidation scope
| Fiscal Period: December | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap 1 | 2,852,283 | 2,442,686 | 2,696,205 | 2,967,136 | 2,831,960 | 3,162,129 | - | - |
| Change | - | -14.36% | 10.38% | 10.05% | -4.56% | 11.66% | - | - |
| Enterprise Value (EV) 1 | 2,643,951 | 2,302,274 | 2,543,022 | 2,740,482 | 2,751,820 | 2,972,682 | 2,940,455 | 2,898,275 |
| Change | - | -12.92% | 10.46% | 7.76% | 0.41% | 8.03% | -1.08% | -1.43% |
| P/E | 26.1x | 28.7x | 61.5x | 27.5x | 24.1x | 22.5x | 21.3x | 19.6x |
| PBR | 2.96x | 2.51x | 2.74x | 2.78x | 2.66x | 2.8x | 2.67x | 2.51x |
| PEG | - | -1.4x | -1.3x | 0x | 2x | 1.2x | 3.64x | 2.36x |
| Capitalization / Revenue | 2.01x | 1.57x | 1.76x | 1.82x | 1.68x | 1.75x | 1.69x | 1.64x |
| EV / Revenue | 1.86x | 1.48x | 1.66x | 1.68x | 1.63x | 1.65x | 1.57x | 1.5x |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.5x | 11.5x | 17x | 11.7x | 11x | 10.5x | 9.97x | 9.29x |
| EV / EBIT | 18.4x | 20.9x | 42.4x | 18.7x | 16.8x | 15.5x | 14.5x | 13.2x |
| EV / FCF | 24.4x | - | 23.3x | 25.4x | 27.9x | 22.9x | 21.3x | 19.2x |
| FCF Yield | 4.1% | - | 4.3% | 3.94% | 3.58% | 4.36% | 4.69% | 5.2% |
| Dividend per Share 2 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78.12 | 79.42 | 80.73 |
| Rate of return | 2.39% | 2.82% | 2.59% | 2.38% | 2.46% | 2.24% | 2.27% | 2.31% |
| EPS 2 | 115.3 | 91.64 | 47.18 | 116 | 130.2 | 155.3 | 164.4 | 178 |
| Distribution rate | 62.4% | 80.8% | 159% | 65.5% | 59.2% | 50.3% | 48.3% | 45.3% |
| Net sales 1 | 1,418,768 | 1,551,059 | 1,532,579 | 1,628,448 | 1,688,633 | 1,806,099 | 1,870,964 | 1,933,919 |
| EBITDA 1 | 230,851 | 199,809 | 149,630 | 235,066 | 249,910 | 282,038 | 294,897 | 311,847 |
| EBIT 1 | 143,510 | 110,071 | 60,035 | 146,644 | 164,069 | 191,411 | 203,164 | 219,996 |
| Net income 1 | 109,636 | 86,038 | 43,870 | 107,767 | 120,081 | 138,786 | 147,915 | 159,313 |
| Net Debt 1 | -208,332 | -140,412 | -153,183 | -226,654 | -80,140 | -189,447 | -221,674 | -263,854 |
| Reference price 2 | 3,009.50 | 2,627.50 | 2,900.00 | 3,194.00 | 3,130.50 | 3,495.00 | 3,495.00 | 3,495.00 |
| Nbr of stocks (in thousands) | 947,760 | 929,661 | 929,726 | 928,972 | 904,635 | 904,758 | - | - |
| Announcement Date | 03/02/22 | 02/02/23 | 07/02/24 | 06/02/25 | 05/02/26 | - | - | - |
1JPY in Million2JPY
Estimates
P/E, Detailed evolution
| P/E (Y) | EV / Sales (Y) | EV / EBITDA (Y) | Dividend Yield (Y) | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22.51x | 1.65x | 10.54x | 2.24% | 20.26B | |
| 21.51x | 4.11x | 15.03x | 3% | 340B | |
| 18.72x | 2.77x | 12.21x | 3.45% | 139B | |
| 24.14x | 3.62x | 15.21x | 2.39% | 70.77B | |
| 40.93x | 6.59x | 28.6x | 2.25% | 49.11B | |
| 35.03x | 2.66x | 14.78x | 1.54% | 37.58B | |
| 19.71x | 2.76x | 11.52x | 4.5% | 36B | |
| 20.15x | 1.29x | 8.38x | 1.3% | 19.37B | |
| 15.79x | 1.51x | 8.7x | 3.37% | 19.28B | |
| 37.93x | 5.33x | 26.17x | 1.9% | 9.52B | |
| Average | 25.64x | 3.23x | 15.11x | 2.59% | 74.07B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | 23.18x | 3.64x | 14.92x | 2.91% |
Y-o-Y evolution of P/E
Historical PBR trend
Evolution Enterprise Value / Sales
Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Year-on-year evolution of the Yield
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