Valuation: Kao Corporation

Market Cap 2,955B 18.2B 15.98B 14.71B 13.7B 25.84B 1,730B 26.37B 177B 68.53B 849B 68.32B 66.85B P/E 2026 *
21.1x
P/E 2027 * 19.7x
Enterprise Value 2,762B 17.01B 14.93B 13.74B 12.81B 24.15B 1,617B 24.64B 165B 64.05B 794B 63.86B 62.48B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.55x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.48x
Free-Float
195.14%
Yield 2026 *
2.45%
Yield 2027 * 2.49%
Manager TitleAgeSince
President 66 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 66 01/03/2016
Director/Board Member 65 25/03/2022
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-0.76%-.--% - - 17.73B
+1.63%+0.57%-7.35%-2.07% 343B
+1.83%+1.09%-8.27%-0.01% 131B
+1.86%+3.57%+2.07%+22.26% 74.23B
+1.31%+1.67%-4.18%-18.16% 53.93B
+1.22%+3.16%-6.41%-24.88% 37.11B
+0.81%+2.79%-5.43%-57.69% 29.84B
+1.73%+0.32%+4.43%-2.69% 19.15B
+1.30%+4.65%-28.25%-35.81% 18.99B
+3.22%+4.12%-8.29%+1.53% 11.23B
Average +1.38%+0.67%-6.85%-13.06% 79.86B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.52%-0.99%-6.43%-4.73%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1,779B 10.95B 9.62B 8.85B 8.25B 15.56B 1,041B 15.87B 106B 41.25B 511B 41.13B 40.24B 1,845B 11.36B 9.98B 9.18B 8.56B 16.14B 1,080B 16.47B 110B 42.79B 530B 42.66B 41.74B
Net income 136B 839M 737M 678M 632M 1.19B 79.79B 1.22B 8.16B 3.16B 39.16B 3.15B 3.08B 145B 893M 784M 721M 672M 1.27B 84.87B 1.29B 8.68B 3.36B 41.66B 3.35B 3.28B
Net Debt -193B -1.19B -1.04B -962M -896M -1.69B -113B -1.72B -11.57B -4.48B -55.54B -4.47B -4.37B -229B -1.41B -1.24B -1.14B -1.06B -2B -134B -2.05B -13.72B -5.32B -65.87B -5.3B -5.18B
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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