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Kao Corporation(4452) Summary

4452
TSE Prime
Kao Corporation
5,997
JPY
+44
(+0.74%)
Apr 28, 3:30 pm JST
37.66
USD
Apr 28, 2:30 am EDT
Result
PTS
outside of trading hours
5,980
Apr 28, 10:18 pm JST
Summary Chart Historical News Financial Result
PER
20.8
PBR
2.55
Yield
2.60%
Margin Trading Ratio
5.36
Stock Price
Apr 28, 2026
Opening Apr 28, 9:00 am
6,002 JPY 37.66 USD
Previous Close Apr 27
5,953 JPY 37.34 USD
High Apr 28, 12:30 pm
6,020 JPY 37.83 USD
Low Apr 28, 9:02 am
5,972 JPY 37.48 USD
Volume
1,478,500
Trading Value
8.87B JPY 0.06B USD
VWAP
5997.38 JPY 37.67 USD
Minimum Trading Value
599,700 JPY 3,766 USD
Market Cap
2.72T JPY 0.02T USD
Number of Trades
3,062
Liquidity & Number of Trades
As of Apr 28, 2026
Liquidity
High
1-Year Average
3,450
1-Year High May 9, 2025
11,878
Margin Trading
Date Short Interest Long Margin Positions Ratio
Apr 24, 2026 96,500 657,500 6.81
Apr 17, 2026 74,900 454,200 6.06
Apr 10, 2026 68,400 408,100 5.97
Apr 3, 2026 87,700 368,500 4.20
Mar 27, 2026 191,300 435,000 2.27
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.