Kao Corp
TSE:4452

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TSE:4452
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Price: 6 431 JPY 6.4% Market Closed
Market Cap: 3T JPY
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Relative Value
Relative Value
Valuation Multiples
Multiples Across Competitors
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Relative Value

The Relative Value of one Kao Corp stock under the Base Case scenario is 6 157.42 JPY. Compared to the current market price of 6 431 JPY, Kao Corp is Overvalued by 4%.

Relative Value is the estimated value of a stock based on various valuation multiples like P/E and EV/EBIT ratios. It offers a quick snapshot of a stock's valuation in relation to its peers and historical norms.

Relative Value
Base Case
6 157.42 JPY
Overvaluation 4%
Relative Value
Price
Worst Case
Base Case
Best Case

Valuation Multiples

1.8
P/S
P/S
Price to Sales
1.8
vs History
68
vs Industry
26
Median 3Y
1.7
Median 5Y
1.9
Industry
1
Forward
1.8
More Details
27.7
P/E
P/E
Price to Earnings
27.7
vs History
66
vs Industry
19
Median 3Y
33.1
Median 5Y
27.6
Industry
16.8
Forward
24.8
More Details
14.8
P/OCF
P/OCF
Price to OCF
14.8
vs History
87
vs Industry
27
Median 3Y
14.9
Median 5Y
15.1
Industry
11.7
More Details
29.3
P/FCFE
P/FCFE
Price to FCFE
29.3
vs History
58
vs Industry
18
Median 3Y
29.1
Median 5Y
28.6
Industry
17
More Details
2.8
P/B
P/B
Price to Book Value
2.8
vs History
69
vs Industry
20
Median 3Y
2.7
Median 5Y
2.8
Industry
1.5
More Details
1.7
EV/S
EV/S
Enterprise Value to Sales
1.7
vs History
80
vs Industry
30
Median 3Y
1.7
Median 5Y
1.8
Industry
1.1
Forward
1.7
More Details
4.4
EV/GP
EV/GP
Enterprise Value to Gross Profit
4.4
vs History
92
vs Industry
36
Median 3Y
4.5
Median 5Y
4.7
Industry
3.8
More Details
11.9
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise Value to EBITDA
11.9
vs History
80
vs Industry
28
Median 3Y
12.8
Median 5Y
12.3
Industry
9.7
Forward
11.1
More Details
19.2
EV/EBIT
EV/EBIT
Enterprise Value to EBIT
19.2
vs History
66
vs Industry
21
Median 3Y
23.6
Median 5Y
19.3
Industry
12.7
More Details
13.9
EV/OCF
EV/OCF
Enterprise Value to OCF
13.9
vs History
92
vs Industry
29
Median 3Y
14.4
Median 5Y
14.7
Industry
12.2
More Details
20.9
EV/FCFF
EV/FCFF
Enterprise Value to FCFF
20.9
vs History
85
vs Industry
22
Median 3Y
23
Median 5Y
23
Industry
15.3
More Details
2.3
EV/IC
EV/IC
Enterprise Value to IC
2.3
vs History
60
vs Industry
21
Median 3Y
2.1
Median 5Y
2.3
Industry
1.2
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Multiples Across Competitors

Competitors Multiples
Kao Corp Competitors

All Multiples
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
Market Cap P/S P/E EV/EBITDA EV/EBIT
JP
Kao Corp
TSE:4452
3T JPY 1.8 27.7 11.9 19.2
FR
L'Oreal SA
PAR:OR
204.7B EUR 4.7 31.9 19.7 23.9
UK
Unilever PLC
LSE:ULVR
116.9B GBP 2.3 24.1 146.8 169.8
IN
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
NSE:HINDUNILVR
5.5T INR 8.7 51.5 36.1 39.8
UK
HALEON PLC
LSE:HLN
36.8B GBP 3.3 25.5 15.1 17
DE
Beiersdorf AG
XETRA:BEI
27B EUR 2.7 29.6 12.5 15.3
US
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
NYSE:EL
21.9B USD 1.5 -25.2 12.3 19.9
IN
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
NSE:GODREJCP
1.3T INR 9 -280.5 41.4 44.4
CN
Giant Biogene Holding Co Ltd
HKEX:2367
82.9B HKD 13.9 37.4 29 29.5
IN
Dabur India Ltd
NSE:DABUR
820.1B INR 6.5 45.6 34.1 41.7
CA
Relevium Technologies Inc
XTSX:RLV
12.2B CAD 855.7 -4 624.4 -6 373.4 -6 360.4
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
JP
Kao Corp
TSE:4452
Average P/E: 34.2
27.7
10%
2.8
FR
L'Oreal SA
PAR:OR
31.9
9%
3.5
UK
Unilever PLC
LSE:ULVR
24.1
14%
1.7
IN
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
NSE:HINDUNILVR
51.5
9%
5.7
UK
HALEON PLC
LSE:HLN
25.5
13%
2
DE
Beiersdorf AG
XETRA:BEI
29.6
12%
2.5
US
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
NYSE:EL
Negative Multiple: -25.2
43%
N/A
IN
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
NSE:GODREJCP
Negative Multiple: -280.5 N/A N/A
CN
G
Giant Biogene Holding Co Ltd
HKEX:2367
37.4
25%
1.5
IN
Dabur India Ltd
NSE:DABUR
45.6
9%
5.1
CA
Relevium Technologies Inc
XTSX:RLV
Negative Multiple: -4 624.4 N/A N/A
EV/EBITDA Multiple
EBITDA Growth EV/EBITDA to Growth
JP
Kao Corp
TSE:4452
Average EV/EBITDA: 35.9
11.9
7%
1.7
FR
L'Oreal SA
PAR:OR
19.7
7%
2.8
UK
Unilever PLC
LSE:ULVR
146.8
5%
29.4
IN
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
NSE:HINDUNILVR
36.1
10%
3.6
UK
HALEON PLC
LSE:HLN
15.1
5%
3
DE
Beiersdorf AG
XETRA:BEI
12.5
3%
4.2
US
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
NYSE:EL
12.3
4%
3.1
IN
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
NSE:GODREJCP
41.4
9%
4.6
CN
G
Giant Biogene Holding Co Ltd
HKEX:2367
29
22%
1.3
IN
Dabur India Ltd
NSE:DABUR
34.1
8%
4.3
CA
Relevium Technologies Inc
XTSX:RLV
Negative Multiple: -6 373.4 N/A N/A
EV/EBIT Multiple
EBIT Growth EV/EBIT to Growth
JP
Kao Corp
TSE:4452
Average EV/EBIT: 42
19.2
N/A N/A
FR
L'Oreal SA
PAR:OR
23.9
6%
4
UK
Unilever PLC
LSE:ULVR
169.8
3%
56.6
IN
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
NSE:HINDUNILVR
39.8
9%
4.4
UK
HALEON PLC
LSE:HLN
17
4%
4.2
DE
Beiersdorf AG
XETRA:BEI
15.3
2%
7.6
US
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
NYSE:EL
19.9
5%
4
IN
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
NSE:GODREJCP
44.4
10%
4.4
CN
G
Giant Biogene Holding Co Ltd
HKEX:2367
29.5
23%
1.3
IN
Dabur India Ltd
NSE:DABUR
41.7
7%
6
CA
Relevium Technologies Inc
XTSX:RLV
Negative Multiple: -6 360.4 N/A N/A

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Summary
Intrinsic value, competitors valuation, and company profile.
DCF Valuation
Stock valuation using Discount Cash Flow valuation method.
Relative Valuation
Stock valuation using valuation multiples.
Wall Street Estimates
Price targets and financial estimates made by Wall st analysts.
Profitability Analysis
Detailed analysis of the company's profitability.
Solvency Analysis
Analysis of the financial position and solvency of the company.
Financials
Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement.
Discount Rate
Stock discount rate: cost of equity and WACC.
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Wall Street Estimates
Profitability Analysis
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