Kao revenue and financials
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In the fiscal year ended December 2025, Kao reported revenue of ¥1.69T (+3.70% year over year). Net income was ¥120.08B, a net margin of 7.1%.
Fiscal year ending in December. Sources and method on the page Methodology and sources.
At a glance
- Revenue growth
- +3.70%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net income growth
- +11.43%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net margin
- 7.1%
- 2024: 6.6%
Financial data
Amounts in millions of JPY; per-share values in JPY; shares in millions.
| Item | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 1,688,633 | 1,628,448 | 1,532,579 | 1,551,059 | — |
| Cost of revenue | 1,020,464 | 990,044 | 972,152 | 1,002,717 | — |
| Gross profit | 668,169 | 638,404 | 560,427 | 548,342 | — |
| Selling, general and administrative | 505,133 | 498,140 | 466,770 | 440,910 | — |
| Operating income | 164,069 | 146,644 | 60,035 | 110,071 | — |
| EBIT | 173,673 | 155,114 | 67,289 | 118,266 | — |
| EBITDA | 173,673 | 243,536 | 156,884 | 208,004 | — |
| Interest expense | 3,827 | 4,090 | 3,447 | 2,418 | — |
| Pre-tax income | 169,846 | 151,024 | 63,842 | 115,848 | — |
| Income tax | 49,260 | 40,650 | 17,685 | 28,106 | — |
| Net income | 120,081 | 107,767 | 43,870 | 86,038 | — |
| Net income to common shareholders | 120,081 | 107,767 | 43,870 | 86,038 | — |
| Basic EPS | 130.15 | 115.97 | 47.19 | 91.64 | — |
| Diluted EPS | 130.15 | 115.97 | 47.19 | 91.64 | — |
| Average shares (basic) | 923 | 929 | 930 | 939 | — |
| Average shares (diluted) | 923 | 929 | 930 | 939 | — |