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Kao Corporation(4452) Summary

4452
TSE Prime
Kao Corporation
6,462
JPY
0
(0.00%)
Apr 4, 1:32 pm JST
44.34
USD
Apr 4, 12:32 am EDT
Result
PTS
outside of trading hours
6,459.9
Apr 4, 1:32 pm JST
Summary Chart Historical News Financial Result
PER
25.8
PBR
2.81
Yield
2.38%
Margin Trading Ratio
5.36
Stock Price
Apr 4, 2025
Opening Apr 4, 9:00 am
6,462 JPY 44.18 USD
Previous Close Apr 3
6,462 JPY 43.88 USD
High Apr 4, 9:16 am
6,536 JPY 44.74 USD
Low Apr 4, 9:05 am
6,403 JPY 43.75 USD
Volume
997,800
Trading Value
6.47B JPY 0.04B USD
VWAP
6486.35 JPY 44.52 USD
Minimum Trading Value
646,200 JPY 4,434 USD
Market Cap
3.01T JPY 0.02T USD
Number of Trades
4,627
Liquidity & Number of Trades
As of Apr 4, 2025
Liquidity
High
1-Year Average
3,773
1-Year High Apr 4, 2024
12,319
Margin Trading
Date Short Interest Long Margin Positions Ratio
Mar 28, 2025 43,700 261,500 5.98
Mar 21, 2025 45,200 272,900 6.04
Mar 14, 2025 44,700 284,700 6.37
Mar 7, 2025 69,900 302,900 4.33
Feb 28, 2025 67,600 302,900 4.48
Company Profile
Kao Corporation is a comprehensive household products company that also produces chemicals. It is the domestic leader in toiletries and owns Kanebo Cosmetics.
Sector
Chemicals
Kao Corporation is a comprehensive household products company and the domestic leader in toiletries. The company focuses on two main business segments: "Consumer Products" and "Chemical Products". The Consumer Products business consists of four areas: Hygiene & Living Care, Health & Beauty Care, Life Care, and Cosmetics. Kao Corporation has numerous subsidiaries both domestically and internationally, operating its business on a global scale. It has a particularly strong presence in China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas. In the Chemical business, Kao Corporation develops and markets a wide range of industrial products tailored to meet the needs of various industries, operating both domestically and internationally. Additionally, the company provides logistics and other service-related operations, covering a broad spectrum of business areas. Kao Corporation also owns Kanebo Cosmetics.