4452

Kao Corporation

花王

Industry
Chemicals
Market
Prime
Accounting standards
IFRS
Consolidation basis
Consolidated

Key metrics

Revenue(million JPY)

Dec 2021
1,418,768
Dec 2022
1,551,059
Dec 2023
1,532,579
Dec 2024
1,628,448
Dec 2025
1,688,633

Operating profit(million JPY)

Dec 2021
143,510
Dec 2022
110,071
Dec 2023
60,035
Dec 2024
146,644
Dec 2025
164,069

Operating profit margin(%)

Dec 2021
10.12
Dec 2022
7.1
Dec 2023
3.92
Dec 2024
9.01
Dec 2025
9.72

Profit before tax(million JPY)

Dec 2021
150,002
Dec 2022
115,848
Dec 2023
63,842
Dec 2024
151,024
Dec 2025
169,846

Profit(million JPY)

Dec 2021
109,636
Dec 2022
86,038
Dec 2023
43,870
Dec 2024
107,767
Dec 2025
120,081

Total assets(million JPY)

Dec 2021
1,704,007
Dec 2022
1,726,350
Dec 2023
1,769,746
Dec 2024
1,867,237
Dec 2025
1,875,054

Cash and cash equivalents(million JPY)

Dec 2021
336,069
Dec 2022
268,248
Dec 2023
291,663
Dec 2024
357,713
Dec 2025
323,282

Cash flows from operating activities(million JPY)

Dec 2021
175,524
Dec 2022
130,905
Dec 2023
202,481
Dec 2024
201,585
Dec 2025
199,680

Cash flows from investing activities(million JPY)

Dec 2021
-67,232
Dec 2022
-74,911
Dec 2023
-109,302
Dec 2024
-45,902
Dec 2025
-69,767

Cash flows from financing activities(million JPY)

Dec 2021
-141,573
Dec 2022
-139,311
Dec 2023
-79,983
Dec 2024
-104,578
Dec 2025
-175,134

Return on equity(%)

Dec 2021
11.6
Dec 2022
8.9
Dec 2023
4.5
Dec 2024
10.5
Dec 2025
11.3

Equity ratio(%)

Dec 2021
56.6
Dec 2022
56.3
Dec 2023
55.6
Dec 2024
57.1
Dec 2025
56.7

Earnings per share(JPY per share)

Dec 2021
230.59
Dec 2022
183.28
Dec 2023
94.37
Dec 2024
231.94
Dec 2025
260.3

Net assets per share(JPY per share)

Dec 2021
2,036.66
Dec 2022
2,091.2
Dec 2023
2,116.01
Dec 2024
2,296.69
Dec 2025
2,352.49

Dividend per share(JPY per share)

Dec 2021
144
Dec 2022
148
Dec 2023
150
Dec 2024
152
Dec 2025
154

Payout ratio(%)

Dec 2021
62.45
Dec 2022
80.75
Dec 2023
158.95
Dec 2024
65.53
Dec 2025
59.16

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