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Kao Earnings

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Next Earnings Date

Date: May 08, 2025
Time: Before Market
Est. EPS: $-
Status: Unconfirmed

Last Earnings Results

Date: February 05, 2025
EPS: $0.50
Est. EPS: $75.96
Revenue: $438.44B

Earnings Call Transcripts

Transcript Quarter Year Date Estimated EPS Actual EPS
Read Transcript Q4 2024 2025-02-07 N/A N/A
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Read Transcript Q4 2023 2024-02-09 N/A N/A
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Read Transcript Q2 2023 2023-08-06 N/A N/A
Read Transcript Q1 2023 2023-05-13 N/A N/A

Kao Corporation (4452.T)

Kao Corporation develops and sells cosmetic, skin/hair care, human health care, fabric and home care, and chemical products. It operates through five segments: Hygiene and Living Care Business, Health and Beauty Care Business, Life Care Business, Cosmetics Business, and Chemical Business. The Hygiene and Living Care Business segment offers laundry detergents; fabric treatments; kitchen, paper, and house cleaning products; sanitary napkins; and baby diapers. The Health and Beauty Care Business segments provides skin and hair care products, professional hair care products, bath additives, and oral care and thermo products. The Life Care Business segments offers health drinks, as well as hygiene products for commercial use. The Cosmetics Business segment provides counseling and self-selection cosmetic products. The Chemical Business segment offers oleo chemicals; fat and oil derivatives; surfactants; fragrances; water-reducing admixtures; casting sand binders; plastics additives; process chemicals; toners and toner binders; inkjet ink colorants and ink; fine polishing agents and cleaners; and materials and process chemicals. 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 Tokyo, Japan.

Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

$6523.00

Stock Price

$3.03T

Market Cap

-

Employees

Tokyo, None

Location

Financial Statements

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Annual Income Statement

Breakdown December 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Revenue $1.63T $1.53T $1.55T $1.42T $1.38T
Cost of Revenue $990.04B $972.15B $1.00T $845.57B $791.30B
Gross Profit $638.40B $560.43B $548.34B $573.19B $590.69B
Gross Profit Ratio 39.20% 36.57% 35.35% 40.40% 42.74%
Research and Development Expenses $62.09B $62.60B $60.60B $58.99B $58.51B
General and Administrative Expenses $355.54B $466.77B $440.91B $427.05B $415.83B
Selling and Marketing Expenses $142.60B $-90.39B $121.70B $121.95B $117.53B
Selling General and Administrative Expenses $498.14B $376.38B $440.91B $427.05B $415.83B
Other Expenses $-68.47B $33.62B $-2.64B $2.64B $-696.00M
Operating Expenses $491.76B $466.77B $438.27B $429.68B $415.13B
Cost and Expenses $1.48T $1.47T $1.44T $1.28T $1.21T
Interest Income $- $4.87B $5.65B $6.47B $1.71B
Interest Expense $- $3.45B $2.42B $2.60B $5.84B
Depreciation and Amortization $88.42B $89.59B $89.74B $87.34B $86.08B
EBITDA $235.07B $154.50B $205.46B $237.32B $260.73B
EBITDA Ratio 14.43% 10.08% 13.41% 16.91% 19.24%
Operating Income $146.64B $60.03B $110.07B $143.51B $175.56B
Operating Income Ratio 9.01% 3.92% 7.10% 10.12% 12.70%
Total Other Income Expenses Net $4.38B $3.81B $5.78B $-2.74B $-1.59B
Income Before Tax $151.02B $63.84B $115.85B $150.00B $173.97B
Income Before Tax Ratio 9.27% 4.17% 7.47% 10.57% 12.59%
Income Tax Expense $40.65B $17.68B $28.11B $38.59B $45.90B
Net Income $107.77B $43.87B $86.04B $109.64B $126.14B
Net Income Ratio 6.62% 2.86% 5.55% 7.73% 9.13%
EPS $231.94 $94.37 $183.28 $230.59 $262.29
EPS Diluted $231.94 $94.37 $183.27 $230.57 $262.25
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding 464.63M 464.85M 469.44M 475.47M 480.93M
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted 464.63M 464.86M 469.46M 475.50M 481.00M
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Breakdown December 31, 2024 September 30, 2024 June 30, 2024 March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2023 June 30, 2023 March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 September 30, 2022 June 30, 2022 March 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 September 30, 2021 June 30, 2021 March 31, 2021 December 31, 2020 September 30, 2020 June 30, 2020 March 31, 2020
Revenue $438.44B $402.02B $422.19B $365.80B $406.70B $387.36B $390.73B $347.79B $423.35B $393.81B $387.11B $346.80B $397.81B $345.78B $354.62B $320.56B $376.74B $338.10B $329.39B $337.77B
Cost of Revenue $259.32B $246.40B $262.54B $235.89B $261.76B $238.41B $246.69B $232.91B $276.37B $258.60B $247.12B $220.62B $241.40B $206.42B $207.93B $189.82B $212.56B $194.53B $190.78B $193.43B
Gross Profit $179.12B $155.63B $159.66B $129.91B $144.93B $148.95B $144.04B $114.89B $146.98B $135.21B $139.99B $126.17B $156.41B $139.36B $146.69B $130.74B $164.18B $143.57B $138.61B $144.34B
Gross Profit Ratio 40.85% 38.71% 37.82% 35.50% 35.60% 38.50% 36.90% 33.00% 34.70% 34.30% 36.20% 36.40% 39.30% 40.30% 41.40% 40.80% 43.58% 42.46% 42.08% 42.73%
Research and Development Expenses $15.64B $14.93B $15.32B $16.20B $16.04B $15.41B $15.39B $15.74B $15.44B $14.68B $14.90B $15.58B $15.22B $14.18B $14.69B $14.91B $58.50B $- $- $-
General and Administrative Expenses $90.98B $85.98B $129.82B $115.41B $126.08B $113.65B $119.47B $107.57B $113.76B $112.13B $111.44B $103.58B $117.06B $101.23B $108.06B $100.69B $108.15B $97.90B $103.53B $106.24B
Selling and Marketing Expenses $43.43B $32.53B $- $27.48B $-23.65B $30.25B $- $- $121.70B $- $- $- $121.95B $- $- $- $117.53B $- $- $-
Selling General and Administrative Expenses $134.40B $118.51B $129.82B $92.15B $102.43B $113.65B $119.47B $107.57B $113.76B $112.13B $111.44B $103.58B $117.06B $101.23B $108.06B $100.69B $108.15B $97.90B $103.53B $106.24B
Other Expenses $-16.52B $-20.93B $- $- $- $- $- $35.00M $62.00M $-183.00M $-2.16B $-358.00M $4.83B $-316.00M $-990.00M $-889.00M $521.00M $88.00M $-118.00M $-1.19B
Operating Expenses $133.53B $112.51B $122.78B $108.35B $118.47B $124.14B $125.43B $107.60B $113.82B $111.95B $109.28B $103.22B $121.89B $100.92B $107.08B $99.80B $108.67B $97.99B $103.41B $105.06B
Cost and Expenses $392.85B $358.91B $385.32B $344.24B $380.23B $362.55B $372.12B $340.51B $390.19B $370.55B $356.40B $323.84B $363.29B $307.34B $315.01B $289.62B $321.24B $292.52B $294.19B $298.49B
Interest Income $- $- $4.11B $2.52B $1.24B $1.07B $2.12B $1.18B $6.79B $1.90B $4.17B $2.41B $1.97B $959.00M $734.00M $2.80B $394.00M $290.00M $1.54B $560.00M
Interest Expense $- $- $922.00M $862.00M $926.00M $798.00M $903.00M $820.00M $- $608.00M $633.00M $566.00M $645.00M $656.00M $632.00M $665.00M $1.51B $1.34B $787.00M $3.28B
Depreciation and Amortization $22.00B $22.07B $22.29B $22.07B $22.59B $22.43B $22.47B $22.11B $22.87B $22.85B $22.42B $21.60B $21.68B $22.02B $21.94B $21.70B $21.94B $21.45B $21.27B $21.43B
EBITDA $67.58B $65.19B $62.36B $46.57B $32.40B $48.31B $43.20B $30.58B $53.20B $48.00B $57.30B $46.97B $58.16B $61.43B $62.28B $55.44B $77.08B $67.58B $59.59B $59.66B
EBITDA Ratio 15.41% 16.21% 14.77% 11.93% 12.06% 12.69% 11.15% 9.02% 12.81% 12.21% 14.95% 13.79% 14.78% 17.95% 17.71% 17.55% 20.78% 20.17% 17.76% 18.35%
Operating Income $45.59B $43.12B $36.87B $21.56B $26.47B $24.80B $18.61B $7.29B $33.15B $23.26B $30.71B $22.95B $34.52B $38.44B $39.61B $30.94B $55.50B $45.58B $35.20B $39.28B
Operating Income Ratio 10.40% 10.72% 8.73% 5.89% 6.51% 6.40% 4.76% 2.10% 7.83% 5.91% 7.93% 6.62% 8.68% 11.12% 11.17% 9.65% 14.73% 13.48% 10.69% 11.63%
Total Other Income Expenses Net $1.42B $-3.51B $2.77B $2.08B $-439.00M $1.14B $1.59B $1.15B $-2.40B $1.37B $4.11B $2.70B $1.98B $933.00M $618.00M $2.96B $-678.00M $-160.00M $1.25B $-2.00B
Income Before Tax $47.01B $39.61B $39.64B $23.64B $8.89B $25.94B $20.20B $8.44B $30.75B $24.62B $34.82B $25.65B $36.49B $39.38B $40.23B $33.90B $54.82B $45.42B $36.45B $37.28B
Income Before Tax Ratio 10.72% 9.85% 9.39% 6.46% 2.19% 6.70% 5.17% 2.43% 7.26% 6.25% 8.99% 7.40% 9.17% 11.39% 11.35% 10.58% 14.55% 13.43% 11.07% 11.04%
Income Tax Expense $9.55B $11.51B $12.15B $7.44B $-2.35B $9.13B $7.84B $3.07B $2.48B $4.91B $13.83B $6.88B $8.44B $9.47B $13.01B $7.67B $14.11B $9.61B $12.07B $10.12B
Net Income $36.74B $27.61B $26.94B $16.47B $11.33B $15.92B $11.81B $4.82B $27.72B $19.43B $20.64B $18.24B $27.57B $29.53B $26.82B $25.72B $40.20B $35.34B $23.93B $26.66B
Net Income Ratio 8.38% 6.87% 6.38% 4.50% 2.79% 4.11% 3.02% 1.39% 6.55% 4.93% 5.33% 5.26% 6.93% 8.54% 7.56% 8.02% 10.67% 10.45% 7.27% 7.89%
EPS $79.10 $59.45 $57.99 $35.43 $24.37 $34.24 $25.40 $10.36 $59.63 $41.65 $43.68 $38.50 $59.20 $62.32 $56.53 $53.61 $83.80 $73.48 $49.77 $55.45
EPS Diluted $79.10 $59.45 $57.99 $35.43 $24.37 $34.24 $25.40 $10.36 $59.45 $41.65 $43.67 $38.50 $59.19 $62.32 $56.52 $53.60 $83.79 $73.47 $49.76 $55.44
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding 464.48M 464.48M 464.67M 464.87M 464.87M 464.86M 464.85M 464.84M 464.83M 466.51M 472.67M 473.89M 473.88M 473.88M 474.44M 479.74M 479.74M 480.94M 480.92M 480.91M
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted 464.48M 464.48M 464.67M 464.87M 464.87M 464.86M 464.86M 464.84M 466.22M 466.52M 472.69M 473.91M 473.91M 473.91M 474.48M 479.79M 479.79M 481.00M 480.99M 481.00M
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Annual Balance Sheet

Breakdown December 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Cash and Cash Equivalents $357.71B $291.66B $268.25B $336.07B $353.18B
Short Term Investments $- $- $3.60B $6.09B $7.26B
Cash and Short Term Investments $357.71B $291.66B $271.85B $342.16B $360.43B
Net Receivables $238.08B $231.12B $230.60B $216.21B $200.09B
Inventory $274.63B $263.81B $278.38B $228.07B $197.64B
Other Current Assets $43.61B $35.70B $26.37B $23.35B $20.23B
Total Current Assets $914.02B $817.11B $807.21B $809.79B $778.40B
Property Plant Equipment Net $539.89B $546.82B $577.95B $572.67B $580.46B
Goodwill $228.41B $218.89B $191.86B $183.50B $177.03B
Intangible Assets $81.95B $81.76B $60.18B $52.64B $48.26B
Goodwill and Intangible Assets $310.36B $300.64B $252.04B $236.13B $225.29B
Long Term Investments $14.53B $38.69B $32.78B $27.54B $25.01B
Tax Assets $- $55.52B $43.83B $41.35B $42.27B
Other Non-Current Assets $88.44B $10.97B $12.53B $16.52B $14.19B
Total Non-Current Assets $953.21B $952.64B $919.14B $894.22B $887.22B
Other Assets $- $- $- $- $-
Total Assets $1.87T $1.77T $1.73T $1.70T $1.67T
Account Payables $258.04B $161.94B $172.17B $155.98B $137.68B
Short Term Debt $55.90B $33.06B $85.11B $26.09B $50.25B
Tax Payables $- $15.09B $12.30B $24.08B $28.11B
Deferred Revenue $- $45.26B $32.47B $63.59B $59.59B
Other Current Liabilities $195.67B $204.58B $184.58B $184.61B $186.26B
Total Current Liabilities $509.60B $459.93B $486.62B $421.90B $425.40B
Long Term Debt $189.43B $228.01B $177.78B $242.60B $223.95B
Deferred Revenue Non-Current $- $- $- $45.10B $68.89B
Deferred Tax Liabilities Non-Current $- $8.68B $6.86B $5.83B $4.58B
Other Non-Current Liabilities $69.37B $61.08B $59.70B $4.71B $4.58B
Total Non-Current Liabilities $258.80B $297.77B $244.34B $298.23B $302.02B
Other Liabilities $- $- $- $- $-
Total Liabilities $768.40B $757.70B $730.97B $720.13B $727.42B
Preferred Stock $- $- $- $3.72B $43.38B
Common Stock $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B
Retained Earnings $748.78B $711.80B $740.37B $781.76B $778.89B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss $132.24B $83.92B $43.84B $-3.72B $-43.38B
Other Total Stockholders Equity $100.33B $102.51B $102.42B $101.67B $102.75B
Total Stockholders Equity $1.07T $983.66B $972.06B $965.14B $923.69B
Total Equity $1.10T $1.01T $995.38B $983.88B $938.19B
Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity $1.87T $1.77T $1.73T $1.70T $1.67T
Minority Interest $32.06B $28.39B $23.32B $18.74B $14.51B
Total Liabilities and Total Equity $1.87T $1.77T $1.73T $1.70T $1.67T
Total Investments $14.53B $38.69B $36.39B $33.64B $32.27B
Total Debt $245.33B $261.07B $262.89B $268.68B $274.21B
Net Debt $-112.39B $-30.59B $-5.36B $-67.39B $-78.97B


Balance Sheet Charts

Breakdown December 31, 2024 September 30, 2024 June 30, 2024 March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2023 June 30, 2023 March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 September 30, 2022 June 30, 2022 March 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 September 30, 2021 June 30, 2021 March 31, 2021 December 31, 2020 September 30, 2020 June 30, 2020 March 31, 2020
Cash and Cash Equivalents $357.71B $304.46B $303.98B $253.54B $291.66B $283.36B $275.66B $216.76B $268.25B $239.98B $280.53B $281.93B $336.07B $298.97B $296.13B $276.34B $353.18B $295.06B $258.76B $235.00B
Short Term Investments $- $- $- $8.86B $6.60B $5.35B $5.16B $3.11B $3.60B $5.86B $7.86B $6.52B $6.09B $6.11B $6.73B $6.40B $7.26B $7.32B $7.47B $11.03B
Cash and Short Term Investments $357.71B $304.46B $303.98B $253.54B $291.66B $288.71B $280.82B $219.88B $271.85B $245.84B $288.38B $288.45B $342.16B $305.08B $302.86B $282.74B $360.43B $302.38B $266.23B $246.04B
Net Receivables $238.08B $212.46B $240.82B $226.54B $225.93B $228.23B $216.55B $208.28B $230.60B $219.73B $225.22B $207.86B $216.21B $180.82B $183.05B $185.44B $200.09B $172.61B $168.68B $194.60B
Inventory $274.63B $268.61B $279.04B $276.83B $263.81B $283.59B $287.82B $289.19B $278.38B $300.21B $284.13B $258.01B $228.07B $232.81B $220.52B $218.29B $197.64B $212.50B $214.59B $202.50B
Other Current Assets $43.61B $40.67B $44.77B $46.17B $40.43B $30.62B $29.38B $35.82B $26.37B $31.66B $29.09B $28.56B $23.35B $26.12B $23.95B $24.38B $20.23B $24.98B $21.12B $23.01B
Total Current Assets $914.02B $826.20B $868.62B $803.07B $817.11B $831.15B $814.57B $753.18B $807.21B $797.44B $826.83B $782.88B $809.79B $744.83B $730.37B $710.85B $778.40B $712.48B $670.62B $666.14B
Property Plant Equipment Net $539.89B $527.80B $554.42B $555.96B $546.82B $561.26B $573.74B $571.37B $577.95B $589.55B $595.08B $574.07B $572.67B $570.85B $574.90B $579.35B $580.46B $578.29B $580.88B $585.02B
Goodwill $228.41B $221.84B $233.14B $224.50B $218.89B $201.25B $199.22B $192.61B $191.86B $197.58B $194.15B $187.23B $183.50B $181.71B $181.29B $181.27B $177.03B $177.91B $178.53B $178.98B
Intangible Assets $81.95B $77.46B $83.38B $83.55B $81.76B $63.55B $62.56B $60.22B $60.18B $60.85B $59.06B $56.45B $52.64B $51.02B $49.96B $50.13B $48.26B $47.85B $48.32B $49.30B
Goodwill and Intangible Assets $310.36B $299.29B $316.52B $308.04B $300.64B $264.80B $261.78B $252.84B $252.04B $258.44B $253.21B $243.67B $236.13B $232.73B $231.25B $231.40B $225.29B $225.76B $226.84B $228.28B
Long Term Investments $14.53B $13.11B $41.90B $39.17B $38.69B $33.37B $32.06B $31.89B $32.78B $30.14B $25.29B $26.51B $27.54B $27.55B $26.43B $26.00B $25.01B $25.73B $25.18B $20.91B
Tax Assets $- $- $55.38B $54.77B $55.52B $43.60B $44.67B $43.56B $43.83B $40.94B $41.23B $40.88B $41.35B $42.94B $43.60B $43.56B $42.27B $49.45B $49.49B $47.89B
Other Non-Current Assets $88.44B $93.98B $11.02B $10.65B $10.97B $16.45B $16.31B $12.52B $12.53B $17.41B $19.54B $17.12B $16.52B $13.89B $14.05B $13.45B $14.19B $12.95B $13.25B $16.75B
Total Non-Current Assets $953.21B $934.18B $979.23B $968.59B $952.64B $919.47B $928.56B $912.18B $919.14B $936.47B $934.35B $902.25B $894.22B $887.96B $890.24B $893.77B $887.22B $892.20B $895.65B $898.85B
Other Assets $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $-
Total Assets $1.87T $1.76T $1.85T $1.77T $1.77T $1.75T $1.74T $1.67T $1.73T $1.73T $1.76T $1.69T $1.70T $1.63T $1.62T $1.60T $1.67T $1.60T $1.57T $1.56T
Account Payables $258.04B $232.59B $238.97B $234.88B $235.51B $227.50B $235.39B $234.94B $243.77B $240.36B $238.36B $225.63B $229.09B $217.82B $206.85B $206.66B $215.84B $208.24B $206.60B $204.70B
Short Term Debt $55.90B $56.43B $32.41B $47.73B $33.06B $32.95B $29.82B $44.49B $85.11B $89.54B $91.97B $66.23B $26.09B $22.17B $40.14B $40.09B $50.25B $49.69B $29.18B $54.40B
Tax Payables $- $- $20.61B $8.31B $15.09B $15.53B $12.80B $7.51B $12.30B $19.03B $22.34B $12.72B $24.08B $21.74B $22.54B $11.86B $28.11B $22.69B $18.64B $8.02B
Deferred Revenue $- $- $48.49B $42.35B $45.26B $59.21B $55.32B $29.92B $32.47B $35.65B $35.82B $29.14B $63.59B $53.62B $55.08B $39.76B $59.59B $49.60B $40.97B $32.37B
Other Current Liabilities $195.67B $184.37B $123.75B $117.60B $131.01B $111.27B $93.74B $94.59B $112.98B $113.36B $99.81B $98.28B $111.50B $99.37B $88.50B $91.74B $108.10B $117.17B $105.67B $115.12B
Total Current Liabilities $509.60B $473.38B $464.23B $450.87B $459.93B $426.48B $411.18B $411.44B $486.62B $497.94B $488.30B $432.01B $421.90B $388.74B $387.05B $373.53B $425.40B $397.79B $360.10B $382.24B
Long Term Debt $189.43B $194.84B $226.47B $224.23B $228.01B $234.86B $235.76B $210.75B $177.78B $169.98B $176.14B $199.46B $242.60B $242.36B $226.13B $230.32B $223.95B $223.06B $221.36B $224.56B
Deferred Revenue Non-Current $- $- $- $104.65B $103.57B $53.27B $54.06B $- $- $- $- $- $45.10B $62.59B $65.47B $67.23B $68.89B $93.49B $95.10B $96.28B
Deferred Tax Liabilities Non-Current $- $- $9.23B $9.07B $8.68B $7.29B $7.21B $6.80B $6.86B $6.72B $6.50B $6.08B $5.83B $4.63B $4.65B $4.78B $4.58B $3.47B $3.53B $3.72B
Other Non-Current Liabilities $69.37B $67.49B $60.79B $60.65B $61.08B $5.12B $5.03B $58.77B $59.70B $50.14B $50.51B $49.63B $4.71B $4.55B $4.63B $4.63B $4.58B $4.77B $4.80B $4.82B
Total Non-Current Liabilities $258.80B $262.32B $296.49B $293.95B $297.77B $300.55B $302.06B $276.33B $244.34B $226.85B $233.14B $255.17B $298.23B $314.13B $300.89B $306.95B $302.02B $324.79B $324.79B $329.37B
Other Liabilities $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $-
Total Liabilities $768.40B $735.71B $760.72B $744.82B $757.70B $727.03B $713.24B $687.77B $730.97B $724.78B $721.44B $687.18B $720.13B $702.87B $687.93B $680.48B $727.42B $722.58B $684.89B $711.62B
Preferred Stock $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $3.72B $16.84B $17.95B $- $43.38B $44.73B $43.49B $45.51B
Common Stock $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B $85.42B
Retained Earnings $748.78B $712.87B $720.55B $693.53B $711.80B $703.70B $722.64B $710.81B $740.37B $721.47B $786.88B $766.06B $781.76B $742.22B $746.82B $771.03B $778.89B $722.21B $720.35B $696.36B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss $132.24B $95.54B $150.00B $115.56B $83.92B $102.73B $91.22B $52.75B $43.84B $75.31B $64.13B $24.37B $-3.72B $-16.84B $-17.95B $157.74B $-43.38B $-44.73B $-43.49B $-45.51B
Other Total Stockholders Equity $100.33B $100.18B $100.03B $102.51B $102.51B $102.56B $102.48B $102.53B $102.42B $102.33B $79.38B $101.83B $101.67B $101.58B $101.48B $52.34B $102.75B $104.89B $104.97B $104.60B
Total Stockholders Equity $1.07T $994.01B $1.06T $997.02B $983.66B $994.41B $1.00T $951.52B $972.06B $984.53B $1.02T $977.69B $965.14B $912.38B $915.77B $908.79B $923.69B $867.79B $867.25B $840.88B
Total Equity $1.10T $1.02T $1.09T $1.03T $1.01T $1.02T $1.03T $977.59B $995.38B $1.01T $1.04T $997.96B $983.88B $929.91B $932.67B $924.14B $938.19B $882.10B $881.38B $853.37B
Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity $1.87T $1.76T $1.85T $1.77T $1.77T $1.75T $1.74T $1.67T $1.73T $1.73T $1.76T $1.69T $1.70T $1.63T $1.62T $1.60T $1.67T $1.60T $1.57T $1.56T
Minority Interest $32.06B $30.66B $31.12B $29.82B $28.39B $29.19B $28.12B $26.07B $23.32B $24.60B $23.92B $20.27B $18.74B $17.53B $16.90B $15.35B $14.51B $14.31B $14.12B $12.50B
Total Liabilities and Total Equity $1.87T $1.76T $1.85T $1.77T $1.77T $1.75T $1.74T $1.67T $1.73T $1.73T $1.76T $1.69T $1.70T $1.63T $1.62T $1.60T $1.67T $1.60T $1.57T $1.56T
Total Investments $14.53B $13.11B $41.90B $39.17B $38.69B $38.72B $37.22B $35.01B $36.39B $36.00B $33.15B $33.03B $33.64B $33.66B $33.16B $32.40B $32.27B $33.05B $32.65B $31.94B
Total Debt $245.33B $251.27B $258.88B $271.95B $261.07B $267.81B $265.58B $255.24B $262.89B $259.52B $268.10B $265.69B $268.68B $264.53B $266.27B $270.41B $274.21B $272.75B $250.55B $278.96B
Net Debt $-112.39B $-53.20B $-45.10B $18.42B $-30.59B $-15.55B $-10.08B $38.48B $-5.36B $19.54B $-12.43B $-16.24B $-67.39B $-34.44B $-29.86B $-5.94B $-78.97B $-22.31B $-8.22B $43.96B

Annual Cash Flow

Breakdown December 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Net Income $107.77B $43.87B $115.85B $150.00B $173.97B
Depreciation and Amortization $88.42B $89.59B $89.74B $87.34B $86.08B
Deferred Income Tax $- $- $- $- $-
Stock Based Compensation $- $- $- $- $-
Change in Working Capital $-14.32B $47.20B $-20.71B $-39.05B $-25.96B
Accounts Receivables $1.18B $20.48B $3.39B $-4.44B $6.44B
Inventory $-1.41B $29.38B $-36.93B $-20.51B $646.00M
Accounts Payables $- $-19.38B $5.50B $8.68B $-4.23B
Other Working Capital $-14.09B $16.72B $7.33B $-22.79B $-28.82B
Other Non Cash Items $19.71B $21.82B $-53.97B $-22.77B $-19.38B
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities $201.59B $202.48B $130.91B $175.52B $214.72B
Investments in Property Plant and Equipment $-57.40B $-54.17B $-77.20B $-71.52B $-69.85B
Acquisitions Net $- $-40.83B $- $-11.57B $-10.45B
Purchases of Investments $- $-9.36B $-7.43B $-11.42B $-14.05B
Sales Maturities of Investments $- $6.71B $10.66B $12.93B $19.66B
Other Investing Activities $11.50B $-11.66B $-944.00M $14.34B $12.76B
Net Cash Used for Investing Activities $-45.90B $-109.30B $-74.91B $-67.23B $-61.94B
Debt Repayment $-16.02B $9.55B $-258.00M $-849.00M $988.00M
Common Stock Issued $- $- $- $- $-
Common Stock Repurchased $- $-17.00M $-50.03B $-51.79B $-28.00M
Dividends Paid $-70.25B $-69.34B $-68.93B $-67.86B $-64.99B
Other Financing Activities $-18.31B $-20.18B $-20.09B $-21.07B $-23.04B
Net Cash Used Provided by Financing Activities $-104.58B $-79.98B $-139.31B $-141.57B $-87.06B
Effect of Forex Changes on Cash $14.95B $10.22B $15.50B $16.17B $-2.22B
Net Change in Cash $357.71B $23.41B $-67.82B $-17.11B $63.49B
Cash at End of Period $357.71B $291.66B $268.25B $336.07B $353.18B
Cash at Beginning of Period $- $268.25B $336.07B $353.18B $289.68B
Operating Cash Flow $201.59B $202.48B $130.91B $175.52B $214.72B
Capital Expenditure $-57.40B $-66.45B $-77.20B $-71.52B $-69.85B
Free Cash Flow $144.18B $136.03B $53.70B $104.00B $144.87B

Cash Flow Charts

Breakdown December 31, 2024 September 30, 2024 June 30, 2024 March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2023 June 30, 2023 March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 September 30, 2022 June 30, 2022 March 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 September 30, 2021 June 30, 2021 March 31, 2021 December 31, 2020 September 30, 2020 June 30, 2020 March 31, 2020
Net Income $36.74B $27.61B $26.94B $16.47B $11.33B $25.94B $20.20B $8.44B $30.75B $24.62B $34.82B $25.65B $36.49B $39.38B $40.23B $33.90B $54.82B $45.42B $36.45B $37.28B
Depreciation and Amortization $22.00B $22.07B $22.29B $22.07B $22.59B $22.43B $22.47B $22.11B $22.87B $22.85B $22.42B $21.60B $21.68B $22.02B $21.94B $21.70B $21.94B $21.45B $21.27B $21.43B
Deferred Income Tax $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $-
Stock Based Compensation $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $-
Change in Working Capital $-17.91B $-2.60B $6.19B $-38.17B $51.87B $-11.84B $9.07B $2.81B $12.52B $-3.64B $-13.51B $-16.08B $-32.25B $-1.42B $2.33B $-7.71B $-30.87B $-7.40B $19.68B $-7.36B
Accounts Receivables $-18.47B $14.89B $-2.96B $7.72B $58.00M $-9.33B $4.33B $25.42B $-19.32B $8.51B $-4.03B $18.23B $-31.36B $2.21B $3.37B $21.34B $-25.99B $-3.56B $26.77B $9.22B
Inventory $1.69B $-2.75B $5.55B $-5.91B $18.39B $6.63B $12.28B $-7.92B $11.87B $-12.15B $-14.62B $-22.04B $8.32B $-11.91B $-1.55B $-15.38B $15.74B $1.97B $-11.00B $-6.06B
Accounts Payables $- $- $1.31B $-12.79B $8.90B $-8.15B $-6.42B $-13.72B $10.24B $502.00M $5.66B $-10.90B $7.71B $10.04B $2.50B $-11.58B $- $- $- $-
Other Working Capital $-1.13B $-14.74B $2.28B $-27.20B $24.52B $-990.00M $-1.12B $-970.00M $9.72B $-505.00M $-521.00M $5.96B $-40.57B $10.48B $3.88B $7.66B $-46.61B $-9.37B $30.68B $-1.30B
Other Non Cash Items $28.85B $20.69B $12.48B $50.97B $-3.57B $21.32B $13.47B $-36.16B $-8.39B $1.58B $-5.87B $-41.29B $28.31B $-3.27B $605.00M $-48.41B $32.72B $3.19B $-10.51B $-44.78B
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities $69.68B $67.76B $67.91B $-3.77B $82.22B $57.85B $65.21B $-2.80B $57.75B $45.41B $37.86B $-10.11B $54.23B $56.71B $65.11B $-519.00M $78.61B $62.65B $66.89B $6.56B
Investments in Property Plant and Equipment $-15.61B $-15.44B $-15.96B $-12.41B $-16.42B $-17.25B $-17.26B $-15.52B $-17.92B $-17.61B $-25.59B $-16.08B $-17.99B $-16.52B $-18.51B $-18.50B $-14.82B $-14.32B $-17.24B $-23.48B
Acquisitions Net $- $- $- $- $-40.83B $-2.89B $-2.97B $- $- $- $- $- $-4.27B $-2.94B $-1.97B $-2.38B $-3.05B $-2.20B $-1.41B $-3.79B
Purchases of Investments $- $- $-5.29B $-2.38B $-5.22B $-152.00M $-3.77B $-220.00M $-2.46B $-339.00M $-4.43B $-196.00M $-4.95B $-266.00M $-5.53B $-673.00M $-5.05B $-1.93B $-5.34B $-1.74B
Sales Maturities of Investments $- $- $5.41B $123.00M $3.80B $216.00M $2.13B $569.00M $4.35B $468.00M $5.67B $172.00M $5.10B $761.00M $5.29B $1.77B $5.25B $1.85B $8.72B $3.84B
Other Investing Activities $98.00M $5.59B $8.32B $1.65B $-63.00M $2.95B $3.54B $50.00M $-154.00M $-1.20B $-15.00M $426.00M $5.09B $3.41B $2.06B $3.79B $4.76B $2.59B $1.54B $3.86B
Net Cash Used for Investing Activities $-15.51B $-9.86B $-7.51B $-13.03B $-58.73B $-17.12B $-18.33B $-15.12B $-16.18B $-18.68B $-24.37B $-15.68B $-17.02B $-15.56B $-18.66B $-16.00B $-12.92B $-14.00B $-13.72B $-21.30B
Debt Repayment $-9.86B $-16.15B $-11.45B $8.17B $-2.94B $3.00B $9.50B $-5.00M $3.63B $-2.38B $-1.38B $-130.00M $113.00M $146.00M $-665.00M $-249.00M $-11.00M $26.00B $-24.95B $-54.00M
Common Stock Issued $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $- $-
Common Stock Repurchased $- $- $- $- $-4.00M $-5.00M $-8.00M $- $-4.00M $-27.45B $-22.58B $-2.00M $-2.00M $-3.00M $-21.25B $-30.54B $-7.00M $-8.00M $-5.00M $-8.00M
Dividends Paid $-621.00M $-34.73B $-686.00M $-34.21B $-815.00M $-34.09B $-753.00M $-33.68B $-780.00M $-34.00B $-702.00M $-33.45B $-707.00M $-33.44B $-768.00M $-32.94B $-572.00M $-33.13B $-520.00M $-30.77B
Other Financing Activities $-1.11B $10.45B $-9.09B $-5.29B $-5.37B $-5.39B $-6.15B $-3.27B $-5.41B $-5.68B $-3.63B $-5.37B $-5.28B $-5.77B $-4.98B $-5.24B $-7.37B $-5.47B $-4.85B $-5.35B
Net Cash Used Provided by Financing Activities $-11.60B $-40.43B $-21.23B $-31.32B $-9.13B $-36.48B $2.58B $-36.96B $-2.56B $-69.51B $-28.30B $-38.94B $-5.88B $-39.07B $-27.66B $-68.97B $-7.96B $-12.61B $-30.32B $-36.18B
Effect of Forex Changes on Cash $10.68B $-16.99B $11.27B $9.99B $-6.06B $3.45B $9.43B $3.39B $-10.74B $2.23B $13.40B $10.60B $5.77B $764.00M $992.00M $8.65B $381.00M $252.00M $909.00M $-3.76B
Net Change in Cash $53.25B $304.46B $50.44B $-38.13B $8.30B $7.70B $58.90B $-51.48B $28.27B $-40.55B $-1.40B $-54.14B $37.10B $2.84B $19.78B $-76.83B $58.12B $36.30B $23.76B $-54.68B
Cash at End of Period $357.71B $304.46B $303.98B $253.54B $291.66B $283.36B $275.66B $216.76B $268.25B $239.98B $280.53B $281.93B $336.07B $298.97B $296.13B $276.34B $353.18B $295.06B $258.76B $235.00B
Cash at Beginning of Period $304.46B $- $253.54B $291.66B $283.36B $275.66B $216.76B $268.25B $239.98B $280.53B $281.93B $336.07B $298.97B $296.13B $276.34B $353.18B $295.06B $258.76B $235.00B $289.68B
Operating Cash Flow $69.68B $67.76B $67.91B $-3.77B $82.22B $57.85B $65.21B $-2.80B $57.75B $45.41B $37.86B $-10.11B $54.23B $56.71B $65.11B $-519.00M $78.61B $62.65B $66.89B $6.56B
Capital Expenditure $-15.61B $-15.44B $-18.28B $-12.41B $-16.42B $-17.25B $-17.26B $-15.52B $-17.92B $-17.61B $-25.59B $-16.08B $-17.99B $-16.52B $-18.51B $-18.50B $-14.82B $-14.32B $-17.24B $-23.48B
Free Cash Flow $54.07B $52.32B $49.63B $-16.18B $65.80B $40.60B $47.95B $-18.32B $39.83B $27.80B $12.26B $-26.20B $36.24B $40.18B $46.60B $-19.02B $63.80B $48.33B $49.66B $-16.91B

Kao Dividends

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Dividend Yield

2.37%

Dividend Payout Ratio

65.18%

Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio

1.58x

Kao Dividend History

Dividend Adjusted Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$0 $0 June 27, 2025
$76 $76 December 27, 2024 December 31, 2024 March 24, 2025
$76 $76 June 27, 2024 June 30, 2024 September 02, 2024
$75 $75 December 28, 2023 December 31, 2023 March 25, 2024
$75 $75 June 29, 2023 June 30, 2023 September 01, 2023
$74 $74 December 29, 2022 December 31, 2022 March 27, 2023
$74 $74 June 29, 2022 June 30, 2022 September 01, 2022
$72 $72 December 29, 2021 December 31, 2021 March 28, 2022
$72 $72 June 29, 2021 June 30, 2021 September 01, 2021
$70 $70 December 29, 2020 December 31, 2020 March 29, 2021
$70 $70 June 29, 2020 June 30, 2020 September 01, 2020
$65 $65 December 27, 2019 December 31, 2019 March 26, 2020
$65 $65 June 26, 2019 June 30, 2019 September 02, 2019
$60 $60 December 26, 2018 December 31, 2018 March 27, 2019
$60 $60 June 27, 2018 June 30, 2018 September 03, 2018
$56 $56 December 27, 2017 December 31, 2017 March 26, 2018
$54 $54 June 28, 2017 June 30, 2017 September 01, 2017
$48 $48 December 28, 2016
$46 $46 June 28, 2016
$42 $42 December 28, 2015

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