Kao Corporation (TYO:4452)
Japan flag Japan · Delayed Price · Currency is JPY
3,593.00
-21.00 (-0.58%)
Aug 26, 2026, 3:30 PM JST

Kao Corporation Cash Flow Statement

Millions JPY. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Operating Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Net Income
48,315120,081107,76763,842115,848150,002
Depreciation & Amortization
78,54776,50079,23889,59589,73887,341
Other Amortization
9,3419,3419,184---
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Assets
-8,1373,257-8,22926,4873,5244,458
Loss (Gain) on Equity Investments
-1,622-3,406-3,482-2,387-2,545-2,620
Other Operating Activities
88,6867,96220,432-22,252-36,961-43,796
Change in Accounts Receivable
1,4174,0091,18420,4763,394-4,440
Change in Inventory
-11,587-10,084-1,41429,383-36,930-20,508
Change in Accounts Payable
11,977-1,39510,991-19,3805,4968,682
Change in Other Net Operating Assets
-8,516-6,585-14,08616,717-10,659-3,595
Operating Cash Flow
208,421199,680201,585202,481130,905175,524
Operating Cash Flow Growth
13.30%-0.95%-0.44%54.68%-25.42%-18.25%

Investing Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Capital Expenditures
-61,099-61,214-57,404-54,166-65,520-59,951
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
15,7801,5579,827---
Divestitures
--11,783---
Sale (Purchase) of Intangibles
-8,354-9,631-10,072-12,281-11,681-11,568
Investment in Securities
-5,526-306-3,423-2,6453,2341,512
Other Investing Activities
4,647-1733,387-40,210-9442,775
Investing Cash Flow
-54,552-69,767-45,902-109,302-74,911-67,232

Financing Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Short-Term Debt Issued
-90-12,909-440
Long-Term Debt Issued
-35,50110,00064,9377,28030,291
Total Debt Issued
26,20935,59110,00077,8467,28030,731
Short-Term Debt Repaid
---14,299--207-
Long-Term Debt Repaid
--57,255-26,024-68,293-7,331-31,392
Total Debt Repaid
-47,256-57,255-40,323-68,293-7,538-31,392
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)
-21,047-21,664-30,3239,553-258-661
Repurchase of Common Stock
-80,053-80,053-2,846-17-50,035-51,792
Common Dividends Paid
-70,677-71,149-70,246-69,339-68,931-67,859
Other Financing Activities
-3,808-2,268-1,163-20,180-20,087-21,261
Financing Cash Flow
-175,585-175,134-104,578-79,983-139,311-141,573

Net Cash Flow

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments
26,79510,79014,94510,21915,49616,174
Net Cash Flow
5,079-34,43166,05023,415-67,821-17,107

Free Cash Flow

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Free Cash Flow
147,322138,466144,181148,31565,385115,573
Free Cash Flow Growth
18.67%-3.96%-2.79%126.83%-43.43%-25.59%
Free Cash Flow Margin
8.41%8.20%8.85%9.68%4.22%8.15%
Free Cash Flow Per Share
215.29150.08155.16159.5369.64121.53
Levered Free Cash Flow
108,267110,071107,023122,53722,61381,889
Unlevered Free Cash Flow
110,636111,767108,729124,65224,08583,443

Additional Metrics

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Cash Interest Paid
3,0482,6372,6222,5961,9072,039
Cash Income Tax Paid
43,07431,02327,62824,63439,34245,899
Change in Working Capital
-6,709-14,055-3,32547,196-38,699-19,861