4452.T | Ticker Profile - Titan Protect

4452.T

Kao Corporation

Consumer Staples · Household Products · TSE

$5,995.00

Data: 2026-05-13

✗ ETHICAL FAIL

N/A MOAT

HIGH

Data Confidence: 85.7%

Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap

$2.6T

Total market value of the company

Trailing P/E

0.00

Forward P/E

0.00

Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper

Rev Growth

0.0%

Year-over-year revenue change

Profit Margin

0.1%

How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue

ROE

N/A

Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money

Analyst Target

N/A

Recommendation

N/A

Consensus view from ? analysts covering this stock

About Kao Corporation

Kao Corporation develops and sells hygiene living care, health beauty care, life care, cosmetics, and chemical products in Japan. It offers fabric, kitchen, home, and sanitary care products; facial, body, hair, and oral care, hair styling and color, salon, in-bathroom health care, and warming products; and self-selection cosmetics, as well as provides cosmetics counselling services.

Country: Japan Industry: Household & Personal Products

Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity

PASS

Core business does not involve prohibited activities

Debt Ratio

13.0% PASS

Debt must be below 33% of total assets

Cash Ratio

17.2% PASS

Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets

Receivables

13.1% PASS

Receivables below 49% of assets

Revenue Purity

0.1% PASS

Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification

Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

Regime

DISTRIBUTION

Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution

Sharpe Ratio

-0.159

Returns do not compensate for the risk — negative edge

Kelly Fraction

-0.0378

No positive edge detected — the data suggests staying out

Calmar Ratio

-0.280

Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile

Annual Return

-5.6%

Historical annualised return based on price data

Max Drawdown

-19.8%

Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been

HMM State

BEAR

Statistical model detects bearish conditions

Days in State

How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable

Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

Beta

N/A

52W High

$N/A

52W Low

$N/A

Avg Volume

N/A

Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell

Short Ratio

N/A

Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded

Short % Float

N/A

Div Yield

N/A

Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price

EPS (TTM)

$1.46

Earnings per share over the last 12 months

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

Debt/Equity

N/A

Current Ratio

N/A

Quick Ratio

N/A

Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test

Gross Margin

N/A

Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power

Operating Margin

10.9%

Profit from core operations before interest and tax

Free Cash Flow

N/A

Negative — the business is spending more than it generates

Revenue (TTM)

N/A

Total revenue over the last 12 months

Net Income

N/A

Loss-making — spending exceeds revenue after all costs

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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-13

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