Kao revenue and financials
¥3,511.00Change from previous close: +0.77%Absolute change: +¥27.00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,875,054 | 1,867,237 | 1,769,514 | 1,726,350 |
| Current assets | 905,892 | 914,025 | 818,063 | 807,206 |
| Cash and equivalents | 323,282 | 357,713 | 291,663 | 268,248 |
| Short-term investments | 10,925 | 10,525 | 6,596 | 3,605 |
| Inventory | 292,366 | 274,628 | 263,753 | 278,382 |
| Net property, plant and equipment | 556,298 | 539,888 | 546,815 | 577,954 |
| Goodwill | 231,071 | 228,413 | 220,227 | 191,860 |
| Other intangible assets | 79,471 | 81,947 | 79,435 | 60,183 |
| Long-term investments | 15,616 | 14,526 | 11,807 | 11,061 |
| Current liabilities | 518,195 | 509,600 | 459,934 | 486,624 |
| Accounts payable | 270,149 | 258,035 | 235,513 | 243,767 |
| Long-term debt | 105,599 | 95,310 | 124,441 | 62,166 |
| Total debt | 243,142 | 245,328 | 261,072 | 262,890 |
| Total liabilities | 780,354 | 768,402 | 757,471 | 730,966 |
| Total equity (incl. minority) | 1,094,700 | 1,098,835 | 1,012,043 | 995,384 |
| Retained earnings | 716,621 | 748,781 | 711,802 | 740,374 |
| Minority interest | 30,623 | 32,059 | 28,385 | 23,323 |