Kao Corporation

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22.680.00 (0.00%)today
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Key statistics

Previous close22.68
Open22.80
Day range22.6822.80
52-week range20.2045.43
Off day high−0.53%
Off 52-week high−50.08%
Volume1.00K
Avg. volume (3M)68.00
Market cap20.52B
EPS (TTM)0.7300
Forward P/E—
P/E ratio (TTM)31.07
Dividend yield2.17% (0.4900)
Beta (5Y)0.21
Shares outstanding904.76M
Short interest—
Earnings dateNov 5, 2026
Analyst target—
Profit margin7.77%

Against its peers

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KAOCF KMB KVUE CLX EL OR.PA
Market cap 20.52B 37.35B 38.18B 10.72B 39.03B 219.98B
P/E (TTM) 31.1 22.2 23.1 18.4 215.4 35.1
Forward P/E — 15.2 16.0 14.5 27.4 27.6
Price/book 2.9 21.3 3.6 119.2 10.2 6.5
Dividend yield 2.17% 4.80% 4.41% 5.90% 1.35% 1.78%
1-year change −43.67% −10.21% +26.18% −27.13% +4.19% +8.11%
Today 0.00% +5.32% +4.41% +4.59% +3.92% +1.80%

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Latest news

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The Korea Herald·

[Grace Kao] AI and the ‘Terminator’ films

Opinion [Grace Kao] AI and the ‘Terminator’ films Published : Oct. 20, 2026 - 05:30:01 Because of the obvious link between fears of AI killing humanity and these films, my husband and I thought it would be apt to watch all six "Terminator"…

TU News·Negative

Michael Kao: Calls for lower rates may precede downturn

Michael Kao warns that a path to lower interest rates could involve an economic and market downturn as yields approach pre-GFC levels. Michael Kao: Calls for lower rates may precede downturn Michael Kao, CIO at Akadia Capital, cautioned…

St. Catherine University·Positive

A Conversation with Kao Kalia Yang

Home Tickets Events 2026-2027 Season Memberships and Subscriptions Plan Your Visit Rent Our Spaces Support The O'Shaughnessy Presented in partnership with St. Catherine University 2026 One Read for Racial Justice, Somewhere in the Unknown…

Stock Titan·Negative

Garmin: Min H. Kao and Yu-Fan C. Kao report 9.68%

Two co-trustees report shared voting power over 18.7M Garmin (GRMN) shares. Stock Titan - [SCHEDULE 13G/A] GARMIN LTD Amended Passive Investment Disclosure Garmin: Min H. Kao and Yu-Fan C. Kao report 9.68% The disclosed positions are held…

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