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Kao Corp. (JP:4452)
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Kao (4452) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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4452 Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
9Ratings
Strong Buy
7 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 9 analysts giving stock ratings to
Kao
in the past 3 months
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4452 Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

¥7,547.78
▲(20.40% Upside)
Based on 9 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kao in the last 3 months. The average price target is ¥7,547.78 with a high forecast of ¥8,300.00 and a low forecast of ¥7,100.00. The average price target represents a 20.40% change from the last price of ¥6,269.00.
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Highest Price Target¥8,300Average Price Target¥7,548Lowest Price Target¥7,100
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Morgan Stanley
Not Ranked
Morgan Stanley
¥8,000→¥7,100
Buy
13.26%
Upside
Reiterated
04/15/26
Morgan Stanley Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kao (KAOCF)
Nomura Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Nomura
Not Ranked
Nomura
¥7,400
Buy
18.04%
Upside
Reiterated
04/07/26
Nomura Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kao (KAOCF)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Goldman Sachs
Not Ranked
Goldman Sachs
¥7,400→¥7,300
Hold
16.45%
Upside
Reiterated
04/03/26
Kao (KAOCF) Receives a Hold from Goldman Sachs
Citi Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Citi
Not Ranked
Citi
¥7,200
Buy
14.85%
Upside
Reiterated
03/30/26
Citi Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Akiko Kuwahara
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
¥7,800
Buy
24.42%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Goods Stocks: Kao (Other OTC: KAOCF) and Chegg (NYSE: CHGG)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Mizuho Securities
Not Ranked
Mizuho Securities
¥8,300
Buy
32.40%
Upside
Reiterated
03/06/26
Mizuho Securities Remains a Buy on Kao (KAOCF)
Daiwa Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Daiwa
Not Ranked
Daiwa
¥7,730
Buy
23.31%
Upside
Reiterated
03/04/26
Kao (KAOCF) Gets a Buy from Daiwa
Jefferies Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Hisae Kawamoto
Jefferies
Jefferies
¥7,100→¥7,200
Hold
14.85%
Upside
Reiterated
03/02/26
Jefferies Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
SMBC Nikko Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
SMBC Nikko
Not Ranked
SMBC Nikko
¥7,900
Buy
26.02%
Upside
Reiterated
02/26/26
SMBC Nikko Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
CLSA Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Oliver Matthew
CLSA
CLSA
¥7,000
Hold
11.66%
Upside
Reiterated
09/25/25
CLSA Remains a Hold on Kao (KAOCF)
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Any
Upside/ Downside
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Any
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Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Morgan Stanley
Not Ranked
Morgan Stanley
¥8,000→¥7,100
Buy
13.26%
Upside
Reiterated
04/15/26
Morgan Stanley Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kao (KAOCF)
Nomura Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Nomura
Not Ranked
Nomura
¥7,400
Buy
18.04%
Upside
Reiterated
04/07/26
Nomura Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kao (KAOCF)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Goldman Sachs
Not Ranked
Goldman Sachs
¥7,400→¥7,300
Hold
16.45%
Upside
Reiterated
04/03/26
Kao (KAOCF) Receives a Hold from Goldman Sachs
Citi Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Citi
Not Ranked
Citi
¥7,200
Buy
14.85%
Upside
Reiterated
03/30/26
Citi Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Akiko Kuwahara
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
¥7,800
Buy
24.42%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Goods Stocks: Kao (Other OTC: KAOCF) and Chegg (NYSE: CHGG)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Mizuho Securities
Not Ranked
Mizuho Securities
¥8,300
Buy
32.40%
Upside
Reiterated
03/06/26
Mizuho Securities Remains a Buy on Kao (KAOCF)
Daiwa Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
Daiwa
Not Ranked
Daiwa
¥7,730
Buy
23.31%
Upside
Reiterated
03/04/26
Kao (KAOCF) Gets a Buy from Daiwa
Jefferies Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Hisae Kawamoto
Jefferies
Jefferies
¥7,100→¥7,200
Hold
14.85%
Upside
Reiterated
03/02/26
Jefferies Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
SMBC Nikko Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Unknown Analyst
SMBC Nikko
Not Ranked
SMBC Nikko
¥7,900
Buy
26.02%
Upside
Reiterated
02/26/26
SMBC Nikko Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kao (KAOCF)
CLSA Analyst forecast on JP:4452
Oliver Matthew
CLSA
CLSA
¥7,000
Hold
11.66%
Upside
Reiterated
09/25/25
CLSA Remains a Hold on Kao (KAOCF)
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4452 Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
4
5
4
6
7
Hold
0
1
2
3
3
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
4
6
6
9
10
In the current month, 4452 has received 7 Buy Ratings, 3 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. 4452 average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 7,547.78.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

4452 Financial Forecast

4452 Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 4452 is ¥55.78 with a range of ¥54.85 to ¥56.72. The previous quarter’s EPS was ¥77.66. 4452 beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.98% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 4452 has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 4452 is ¥55.78 with a range of ¥54.85 to ¥56.72. The previous quarter’s EPS was ¥77.66. 4452 beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.98% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 4452 has Performed in-line its overall industry.

4452 Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for 4452 is ¥403.74B with a range of ¥399.40B to ¥406.50B. The previous quarter’s sales results were ¥456.60B. 4452 beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.41% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 4452 has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for 4452 is ¥403.74B with a range of ¥399.40B to ¥406.50B. The previous quarter’s sales results were ¥456.60B. 4452 beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.41% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year 4452 has Performed in-line its overall industry.

4452 Stock Forecast FAQ

What is JP:4452’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Kao Corp.’s 12-month average price target is 7,547.78.
    What is JP:4452’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Kao Corp. has 20.40% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
        How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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          Is Kao Corp. a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Kao Corp. has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Kao Corp.’s share price target?
            The average share price target for Kao Corp. is 7,547.78. This is based on 9 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst share price target is ¥8,300.00 ,and the lowest forecast is ¥7,100.00. The average share price target represents 20.40% Increase from the current price of ¥6,269.
              What do analysts say about Kao Corp.?
              Kao Corp.’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 9 Wall Streets Analysts.
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