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KAOCF Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$40.06
Seasonality move :
3.59%
Day range:
$40.06 - $40.06
52-week range:
$36.95 - $49.59
Dividend yield:
2.53%
P/E ratio:
22.83x
P/S ratio:
1.66x
P/B ratio:
2.61x
Volume:
--
Avg. volume:
2.6K
1-year change:
-8.37%
Market cap:
$18.2B
Revenue:
$10.7B
EPS (TTM):
$1.75

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    No consensus rating exists at this time due to lack of analyst coverage.
  • Price Target Downside
    No price target exists because of limited analyst coverage.
  • Price Target Upside
    Similarly, at this time, analysts have not provided a price target so downside risk can't be assessed accurately at this time.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 0 analysts, Kao Corp. has -- downside to fair value with a price target of -- per share.

KAOCF vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Kao Corp. has overperformed the S&P 500 by 2.35% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Kao Corp. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Kao Corp. has grown year-over-year revenues for 5 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Kao Corp. reported revenues of $2.9B.

Earnings Growth

  • Kao Corp. has grown year-over-year earnings for 7 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Kao Corp. reported earnings per share of $0.51.
Enterprise value:
18.1B
EV / Invested capital:
2.06x
Price / LTM sales:
1.66x
EV / EBIT:
16.95x
EV / Revenue:
1.61x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.46x
EV / Free cash flow:
25.68x
Price / Operating cash flow:
26.45x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
10.99x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$4.2B
Return On Assets:
6.76%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
7.32%
Return On Equity:
11.43%
Return On Invested Capital:
9.3%
Operating Margin:
10.75%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $11.1B $10.6B $11.2B $2.7B $2.9B
Gross Profit $3.8B $3.9B $4.2B $995.5M $1.1B
Operating Income $713M $809.5M $1.1B $248.7M $308.3M
EBITDA $1.4B $1.4B $1.6B $396.6M $452.5M
Diluted EPS $0.92 $1.17 $1.75 $0.40 $0.51
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $6.7B $5.5B $5.6B $5.8B $5.8B
Total Assets $14.6B $12B $11.7B $12.3B $12.1B
Current Liabilities $3.5B $3.4B $2.9B $3.3B $3.2B
Total Liabilities $6.3B $5B $4.9B $5.1B $5B
Total Equity $8.3B $7B $6.9B $7.2B $7.2B
Total Debt $2.3B $1.3B $1.7B $1.5B $1.4B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $1.3B $1.4B $1.2B $454.1M $446.1M
Cash From Investing -$480.4M -$599.1M -$450.8M -$66M -$164.7M
Cash From Financing -$530.8M -$679.8M -$955.4M -$270.9M -$558.6M
Free Cash Flow $772.8M $990.8M $702.9M $336.4M $293.3M
KAOCF
Sector
Market Cap
$18.2B
$125M
Price % of 52-Week High
80.78%
70.51%
Dividend Yield
2.53%
0%
Shareholder Yield
3.55%
2.3%
1-Year Price Total Return
-8.37%
-7.14%
Beta (5-Year)
-0.120
0.255
Dividend yield:
2.53%
Annualized payout:
$0.96
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years

Technicals

8-day SMA
Buy
Level $39.32
200-day SMA
Sell
Level $43.40
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level 39.5 - 46.22
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 24.1K
20-day SMA
Sell
Level $40.19
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level 49.78
ADX Line
Buy
Level 14.99
Williams %R
Neutral
Level -49.115
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $40.29
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level -0.49
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -24
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 101.4K

Financial Scores

Buy
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (4.3097)
Buy
CA Score (Annual)
Level (0.5129)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-2.81)
--
Momentum Score
Level (--)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-2.1563)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (9)
--
Quality Ratio Score
Level (--)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (8)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Kao Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer and chemical products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Products, Chemical, and Others. The Consumer Products segment includes Cosmetics, Life Care, Human Health Care, Beauty Care, Hygiene Care and Living Care Businesses. The Chemical segment offers oleochemicals made from natural fat and oil, performance chemicals such as surfactants, and specialty chemicals such as toners and toner binders. The Others segment handles expansion and maintenance of logistics facilities and information technology (IT)-related investments. The company was founded by Tomiro Nagase on June 19, 1887 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, KAOCF has received 0 Buy ratings 0 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The KAOCF average analyst price target in the past 3 months is --.

  • Where Will Kao Corp. Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Kao Corp. share price will drop to -- per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Kao Corp.?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Kao Corp. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Kao Corp. is a Sell and believe this share price will rise from its current level to --.

  • What Is Kao Corp.'s Price Target?

    The price target for Kao Corp. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be -- according to 0 Wall Street analysts, 0 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 0 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is KAOCF A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Kao Corp. is a --. 0 of 0 analysts rate the stock a -- at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of KAOCF?

    You can purchase shares of Kao Corp. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Kao Corp. shares.

  • What Is The Kao Corp. Share Price Today?

    Kao Corp. was last trading at $40.06 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Kao Corp.. Yesterday, Kao Corp. closed at $40.06 per share.

  • How To Buy Kao Corp. Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Kao Corp. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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