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4452:TYO
Kao Corp
¥3,654.00
+1.58%
(+57.00) 1D
Aug 7, 3:30:00 PM GMT+9  ·   JPY
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SymbolPriceChange% Change
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Open
¥3,575
High
¥3,698
Low
¥3,572
Mkt. cap
3.31T
Avg. vol.
3.50M
Volume
6.72M
Dividend
2.11%
Quarterly dividend
¥19
Ex-dividend date
Jun 29, 2026
P/E ratio
24.44
52-wk high
¥3,698
52-wk low
¥2,880
EPS
¥149
Shares outstanding
486.64M
No. of employees
32K
Open
¥3,575
High
¥3,698
Low
¥3,572
Mkt. cap
3.31T
Avg. vol.
3.50M
Volume
6.72M
Dividend
2.11%
Quarterly dividend
¥19
Ex-dividend date
Jun 29, 2026
P/E ratio
24.44
52-wk high
¥3,698
52-wk low
¥2,880
EPS
¥149
Shares outstanding
486.64M
No. of employees
32K
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Profile
Kao Corporation is a Japanese global chemical and cosmetics company headquartered in Nihonbashi-Kayabacho, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. Wikipedia
About Kao Corp
CEOYoshihiro Hasebe
Employees31.5K
FoundedJun 1887
HeadquartersChuo City, Tokyo, Japan
SectorPersonal care products
Websitekao.com
Last report
Aug 5, 2026
Fiscal period
Q2 2026
EPS / Est. (JPY)
- / -
Revenue / Est. (JPY)
458.71B / 443.33B
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At a glance
Insights from the latest news and reports
Previous reportsAll values in JPY
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Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in JPY
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Revenue
423.01B
456.60B
413.22B
458.71B
Cost of goods sold
253.50B
269.76B
254.53B
270.20B
Cost of revenue
253.50B
269.76B
254.53B
270.20B
Research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
124.04B
138.50B
126.43B
137.54B
Operating expense
124.11B
133.90B
113.80B
137.58B
Total operating expenses
377.61B
403.67B
368.32B
407.78B
Operating income
45.40B
52.93B
44.90B
50.93B
Other non operating income
-
252.00M
-
-
EBT including unusual items
47.65B
50.43B
45.98B
51.34B
EBT excluding unusual items
47.65B
54.86B
45.98B
51.34B
Income tax expense
12.21B
14.75B
14.67B
16.42B
Effective tax rate
25.63%
29.24%
31.90%
31.98%
Other operating expenses
67.00M
-4.59B
-12.64B
45.00M
Net income
35.09B
35.36B
31.00B
34.66B
Net profit margin
8.29%
7.74%
7.50%
7.56%
Earnings per share
-
-
-
-
Interest and investment income
2.06B
-
1.37B
1.36B
Interest expense
-839.00M
-944.00M
-1.44B
-1.43B
Net interest expenses
1.22B
-944.00M
-68.00M
-78.00M
Depreciation and amortization charges
-
-
-
-
EBITDA
66.67B
74.78B
67.21B
73.39B
Gain or loss from assets sale
813.00M
1.04B
-11.21B
1.21B
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