Valuation: Kao Corporation

Market Cap 2,940B 18.16B 15.9B 14.68B 13.7B 25.8B 1,717B 26.39B 177B 68.18B 847B 68.18B 66.69B P/E 2026 *
21.5x
P/E 2027 * 20.1x
Enterprise Value 2,756B 17.02B 14.9B 13.76B 12.84B 24.18B 1,609B 24.73B 166B 63.9B 794B 63.91B 62.5B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.55x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.47x
Free-Float
97.57%
Yield 2026 *
2.4%
Yield 2027 * 2.44%
1 day-0.61%
1 week+9.64%
Current month+7.34%
1 month+7.34%
3 months+8.05%
6 months+2.50%
Current year+3.28%
1 week 7.45
Extreme 7.45
8.49
1 month 7.24
Extreme 7.24
8.49
Current year 7.14
Extreme 7.14
9.11
1 year 7.14
Extreme 7.14
9.7
3 years 6.78
Extreme 6.7801
10.16
5 years 6.59
Extreme 6.5901
12.9
10 years 6.59
Extreme 6.5901
17.5
Manager TitleAgeSince
President 65 01/01/2021
Director of Finance/CFO 66 01/01/2021
Chief Administrative Officer - -
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 66 24/03/2023
Director/Board Member 65 01/03/2016
Director/Board Member 65 25/03/2022
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-0.61%+9.64% - - 18.31B
-0.38%+0.52%-7.14%-0.62% 347B
-0.45%+4.27%-8.14%-0.34% 131B
+0.36%+4.21%+4.16%+20.69% 73.67B
-1.05%-1.54%-6.74%-19.16% 54.15B
-0.31%+6.77%-8.67%-26.63% 36.73B
-1.45%-6.10%-0.90%-58.78% 29.14B
-1.22%+2.42%+5.49%-3.78% 19.46B
-0.40%+5.65%-29.64%-37.34% 18.82B
-1.23%+0.24%-13.13%-4.41% 11.22B
Average -0.58%+2.21%-7.19%-14.49% 80.18B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.02%+1.70%-6.30%-4.56%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1,779B 10.99B 9.62B 8.88B 8.29B 15.61B 1,039B 15.97B 107B 41.26B 512B 41.26B 40.35B 1,846B 11.4B 9.98B 9.21B 8.6B 16.19B 1,077B 16.56B 111B 42.8B 532B 42.8B 41.86B
Net income 136B 842M 737M 681M 635M 1.2B 79.59B 1.22B 8.19B 3.16B 39.27B 3.16B 3.09B 145B 895M 784M 724M 676M 1.27B 84.65B 1.3B 8.71B 3.36B 41.76B 3.36B 3.29B
Net Debt -184B -1.14B -997M -921M -860M -1.62B -108B -1.66B -11.08B -4.28B -53.12B -4.28B -4.18B -221B -1.37B -1.2B -1.1B -1.03B -1.94B -129B -1.99B -13.29B -5.13B -63.71B -5.13B -5.02B
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
29/06/26 $8.190 -0.61% 90,267
26/06/26 $8.240 +2.11% 77,664
25/06/26 $8.070 +7.60% 179,725
24/06/26 $7.500 +0.03% 314,046
23/06/26 $7.498 +0.37% 985,296
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
-
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
13
Last Close Price
3,250.00JPY
Average target price
3,680.77JPY
Spread / Average Target
+13.25%

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