Key Financial Data Of Reporting Company

Kao Corporation - Filing #7346748

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Key financial data of reporting company
Business results of reporting company
Net sales	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	868,067,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	871,749,000,000 JPY	872,913,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	897,208,000,000 JPY	—	—	935,121,000,000 JPY	—
Ordinary profit (loss)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	47,563,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	99,240,000,000 JPY	135,580,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	153,330,000,000 JPY	—	—	155,101,000,000 JPY	—
Profit (loss)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28,004,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	79,136,000,000 JPY	101,644,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	116,269,000,000 JPY	—	—	115,859,000,000 JPY	—
Share capital	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	85,424,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	85,424,000,000 JPY	—	—	85,424,000,000 JPY	—	85,424,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	85,424,000,000 JPY
Total number of issued shares	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	465,900,000 xbrli:shares	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	465,900,000 xbrli:shares	—	—	475,000,000 xbrli:shares	—	482,000,000 xbrli:shares	—	—	—	—	482,000,000 xbrli:shares
Net assets	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	706,951,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	747,868,000,000 JPY	—	—	787,597,000,000 JPY	—	805,867,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	755,172,000,000 JPY
Total assets	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,239,775,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,210,102,000,000 JPY	—	—	1,263,691,000,000 JPY	—	1,294,905,000,000 JPY	—	—	—	—	1,276,503,000,000 JPY
Net assets per share	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,518.89	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,606.78	—	—	1,659.61	—	1,673.01	—	—	—	—	1,567.53
Dividend paid per share	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	150.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	148.00	144.00	—	—	—	140.00	—	—	130.00	—
Interim dividend paid per share	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	75.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	74.00	72.00	—	—	—	70.00	—	—	65.00	—
Basic earnings (loss) per share	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60.17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	168.37	213.52	—	—	—	241.47	—	—	239.47	—
Diluted earnings per share	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60.17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	168.36	213.50	—	—	—	241.43	—	—	239.42	—
Equity-to-asset ratio	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.570 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.618 xbrli:pure	—	—	0.623 xbrli:pure	—	0.622 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	0.591 xbrli:pure
Rate of return on equity	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.038 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.103 xbrli:pure	0.128 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	0.149 xbrli:pure	—	—	0.154 xbrli:pure	—
Price-earnings ratio	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	96.4 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31.2 xbrli:pure	28.2 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	33.0 xbrli:pure	—	—	37.7 xbrli:pure	—
Payout ratio	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.493 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.879 xbrli:pure	0.674 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	0.580 xbrli:pure	—	—	0.543 xbrli:pure	—
Number of employees	3,984 xbrli:pure	1,898 xbrli:pure	944 xbrli:pure	34,257 xbrli:pure	9,677 xbrli:pure	29,329 xbrli:pure	1,157 xbrli:pure	10,450 xbrli:pure	6,045 xbrli:pure	—	8,199 xbrli:pure	1,302 xbrli:pure	8,045 xbrli:pure	1,362 xbrli:pure	852 xbrli:pure	275 xbrli:pure	2,510 xbrli:pure	35,411 xbrli:pure	8,403 xbrli:pure	—	—	8,508 xbrli:pure	33,507 xbrli:pure	8,112 xbrli:pure	—	33,409 xbrli:pure	33,603 xbrli:pure	—	7,905 xbrli:pure
Average number of temporary employees	197 xbrli:pure	—	246 xbrli:pure	8,193 xbrli:pure	3,827 xbrli:pure	7,750 xbrli:pure	256 xbrli:pure	1,220 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	2,447 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	8,183 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	11,215 xbrli:pure	—	—	11,969 xbrli:pure	12,193 xbrli:pure	—	—
Total shareholder return	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.799 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.713 xbrli:pure	—	—	0.789 xbrli:pure	—	1.011 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	1.123 xbrli:pure
Total return on share price index	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.789 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.395 xbrli:pure	—	—	1.430 xbrli:pure	—	1.268 xbrli:pure	—	—	—	—	1.181 xbrli:pure