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Kao Corporation — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · 4452 ISIN · JP3205800000 LEI · 353800HM38HFCB8RGL63 T Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 74 across all filing types
Latest filing 2026-05-01 Regulatory Filings
Country JP Japan
Listing T 4452

About Kao Corporation

https://www.kao.com/global/en/

Kao Corporation is a global manufacturer of consumer and chemical products. The company operates through two core business domains. The Consumer Products business focuses on daily essentials in four fields: Hygiene and Living Care, Health and Beauty Care, Life Care, and Cosmetics. These categories include a wide range of products such as facial and body cleansers, skincare, hair care, laundry detergents, and sanitary items. The Chemical business develops and supplies innovative solutions for various industrial and commercial applications. Guided by its philosophy of “Kirei—Making Life Beautiful,” the company aims to create high-value products that enrich people's lives and contribute to a sustainable society.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
訂正発行登録書
Regulatory Filings
2026-05-01 Japanese
臨時報告書
Regulatory Filings
2026-05-01 Japanese
訂正発行登録書
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 1% confidence The document is an amended registration statement (“訂正発行登録書”) filed with the Kanto Finance Bureau under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, detailing corporate bond issuance amounts, registration periods, and legal references. It is a financing update rather than an earnings or annual report. Therefore it falls under Capital/Financing Update (CAP).
2026-03-27 Japanese
確認書
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is a short "確認書" (confirmation letter) under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, certifying the appropriateness of the securities report’s contents for the fiscal year. It does not contain the full securities report (annual report) itself nor announce publication with a link. It is a routine regulatory submission without substantive financials or announcement of dividend, management changes, etc. Therefore it falls into the fallback category of a general regulatory filing (RNS).
2026-03-25 Japanese
有価証券報告書－第120期(2025/01/01－2025/12/31)
Annual Report Classification · 1% confidence The document is a Japanese 'Yuka Shoken Hokokusho' (Securities Report), which is the Japanese equivalent of the US 10-K. It contains the header information for Kao Corporation, specifying the fiscal year (2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31) and the regulatory filing requirement under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. This is the official annual financial report. FY 2025
2026-03-25 Japanese
自己株券買付状況報告書（法２４条の６第１項に基づくもの）
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 1% confidence The document is a 'Report on Purchase of Own Shares' (自己株券買付状況報告書) filed under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act in Japan. It details the company's (Kao Corporation) share buyback activities, including the number of shares acquired, the total cost, and the status of cancellations for the period of December 2025. This falls directly under the category of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (POS).
2026-01-14 Japanese

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