Kao 

$6.70
386
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Statistics

Day High
6.79
Day Low
6.69
52W High
8.08
52W Low
5.95
Volume
6,596
Avg. Volume
289,424
Mkt Cap
3.04B
P/E Ratio
28.13
Dividend Yield
2.45%
Dividend
0.16

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Dividends

2.45%Dividend Yield
Apr 26
$0.08
Sep 25
$0.09
Apr 25
$0.08
Sep 24
$0.09
Apr 24
$0.08
10Y Growth
-19.81%
5Y Growth
-17.17%
3Y Growth
-21.86%
1Y Growth
-51.94%

Earnings

5AugExpected
Q4 2024
Q1 2025
Q2 2025
Q3 2025
Q4 2025
Q1 2026
Next
0.18
0.3
0.42
0.54
Expected EPS
0.203501155
Actual EPS
N/A

Financials

7.08%Profit Margin
Profitable
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
11.12BRevenue
787.75MNet Income

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Competitors

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Procter & Gamble
PG
Mkt Cap352.57B
Procter & Gamble is a leading competitor in the consumer goods sector, offering a wide range of products in beauty, health care, and family care, directly competing with Kao's product lines.
Unilever
UL
Mkt Cap134.53B
Unilever produces and sells a variety of consumer goods including beauty and personal care products, competing directly with Kao in multiple markets around the world.
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
Mkt Cap38.08B
Kimberly-Clark Corporation is known for its personal care and consumer tissue products, competing with Kao in the hygiene and personal care segments.
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
Mkt Cap76.12B
Colgate-Palmolive Company, with its range of oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition products, competes with Kao especially in personal care and home care categories.
Estee Lauder Cos.
EL
Mkt Cap30.29B
Estée Lauder Companies Inc. specializes in skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, competing with Kao's beauty product lines.
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
Mkt Cap633.19B
Johnson & Johnson operates in the pharmaceutical, medical devices, and consumer goods sectors, with its consumer segment offering products that compete with Kao's.
Reckitt Benckiser Group
RBGLY
Mkt Cap44.42B
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc offers health, hygiene, and home products, competing with Kao in several consumer goods categories.
Henkel KGAA
HENKY
Mkt Cap32.87B
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA operates worldwide in the laundry & home care and beauty care businesses, making it a direct competitor to Kao.
L`Oreal
LRLCY
Mkt Cap235.96B
L'Oréal S.A. is focused on beauty products, including hair care, skincare, and makeup, competing with Kao in the global beauty market.
Church & Dwight
CHD
Mkt Cap23.36B
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. manufactures and markets a wide range of personal care, household, and specialty products, competing with Kao in various consumer goods segments.

About

Kao Corporation develops and sells hygiene living care, health beauty care, life care, cosmetics, and chemical products in Japan. It offers fabric, kitchen, home, and sanitary care products; facial, body, hair, and oral care, hair styling and color, salon, in-bathroom health care, and warming products; and self-selection cosmetics, as well as provides cosmetics counselling services. It also provides oleo chemicals, such as oleochemicals, fat and oil derivatives, surfactants, and fragrances; water-reducing admixtures for concrete, casting sand binders, plastics additives, and process chemicals for various industries; and toners/toner binders, inkjet ink colorants, ink, fine polishing agents and cleaners for hard disk, and materials and process chemicals for semiconductor. The company was formerly known as Kao Soap Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Kao Corporation in 1982. Kao Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Chuo, Japan.
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CEO
Mr. Yoshihiro Hasebe
Employees
32813
Country
Japan
ISIN
US4855374017

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What is Kao stock price today?
The current price of KAOOY is $6.70 USD — it has decreased by -1.62% in the past 24 hours. Watch Kao stock price performance more closely on the chart.
What is Kao stock ticker?
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on OTC Link exchange Kao stocks are traded under the ticker KAOOY.
Is Kao stock price growing?
KAOOY stock has risen by +0.3% compared to the previous week, the month change is a +9.69% rise, over the last year Kao has showed a -10.07% decrease.
What is Kao market cap?
Today Kao has the market capitalization of 3.04B
When is the next Kao earnings date?
Kao is going to release the next earnings report on August 05, 2026.
What were Kao earnings last quarter?
KAOOY earnings for the last quarter are 0.22 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 0.18 USD resulting in a +22.85% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are N/A USD per share.
What is Kao revenue for the last year?
Kao revenue for the last year amounts to 11.12B USD.
What is Kao net income for the last year?
KAOOY net income for the last year is 787.75M USD.
Does Kao pay dividends?
Yes, KAOOY dividends are paid semi-annual. The last dividend per share was 0.08 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (FWD)% is 2.45%.
How many employees does Kao have?
As of July 09, 2026, the company has 32,813 employees.
In which sector is Kao located?
Kao operates in the Essentials sector.
When did Kao complete a stock split?
The last stock split for Kao was on July 01, 2026 with a ratio of 1.2:1.
Where is Kao headquartered?
Kao is headquartered in Chuo, Japan.