PINX: KAOOY
- Last Close 7.94
- Sector Consumer Defensive
- Industry Household & Personal Products
- Investment Style Large Blend
- Day Range 7.92 – 8.00
- Year Range 6.59 – 9.43
- Market Cap 18.1314 Bil
- Volume / Avg 47,500.0 / 229,481.3
- Price / Sales 1.59
- Price / Book 2.38
- Forward Div Yield 2.77%
- Trailing Div Yield 1.33%
Morningstar‘s Stock Analysis KAOOY
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Company Profile KAOOY
Kao is the largest household and personal care product manufacturer in Japan with a footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Japan remains its largest market, contributing about 60% of sales and an estimated 70% of profits with several leading brands including Attack and Biore. Initially a soap producer established in the 1890s, Kao has expanded into cosmetics, disposable hygiene products, and chemicals, in addition to its home care and toiletry products. Asia, the largest overseas market contributing 20% of group sales, is a key growth driver, led by expansion in China and Indonesia. It has also acquired several Western skin and haircare brands including Jergens, John Frieda, Curel, Molton Brown, and the latest, Oribe.
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FAQs for Kao Corp ADR Stock
Yes. KAOOY has a forward dividend yield of 2.77%.
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The formula for calculating dividend yield is to divide the annual dividend paid per share by the stock price.
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KAOOY’s market cap is 18.13 Bil.
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It’s often used to measure a company’s size. In the Morningstar Style Box, large-cap names account for the
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KAOOY’s stock style is Large Core.
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Style is calculated by combining value and growth scores, which are first individually calculated.
High-growth stocks tend to represent the technology, healthcare, and communications sectors. They rarely distribute dividends to shareholders, opting for reinvestment in their businesses. More value-oriented stocks tend to represent financial services, utilities, and energy stocks. These are established companies that reliably pay dividends.
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KAOOY’s price/sales is 1.62.
Price/sales represents the amount an investor is willing to pay for a dollar generated from
a particular company’s sales or revenues.
KAOOY’s price/forward earnings is 18.42.
Forward P/E gives some indication of how cheap or expensive a stock is compared with consensus earnings estimates.
The lower the Forward P/E, the cheaper the stock.
KAOOY’s price/book is 2.42.
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based on historical, rather than current, valuations. Historical valuations generally do not reflect
a company’s current market value. Value investors frequently look for companies that have low price/book ratios.
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KAOOY’s beta can be found in Trading Information at the top of this page.
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