Table: Kao -Q1 group results (IFRS)

Kao

09/05/2024 07:00

May 9 (Reuters)- 
              Kao Corp 
              CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
     (in billions of yen unless specified) 
                   3 months ended      3 months ended       Year to 
                  Mar 31, 2024        Mar 31, 2023     Dec 31, 2024 
                     LATEST             YEAR-AGO          COMPANY   
                     RESULTS             RESULT          FORECAST   
  Sales              365.80              347.79          1.58 trln  
                   (+5.2 pct)          (+0.3 pct)       (+3.1 pct)  
  Operating           21.98                7.29           130.00    
                  (+201.7 pct)         (-68.3 pct)     (+116.5 pct) 
  Pretax              24.76                8.44           131.00    
                  (+193.4 pct)         (-67.1 pct)     (+105.2 pct) 
  Net                 16.47                4.82            98.00    
                  (+241.9 pct)         (-73.6 pct)     (+123.4 pct) 
  EPS Basic         35.43 yen           10.36 yen       210.81 yen  
  EPS Diluted                           10.36 yen                   
  Ann Div                              150.00 yen       152.00 yen  
  -Q2 Div                               75.00 yen        76.00 yen  
  -Q4 Div                               75.00 yen        76.00 yen  
 
  NOTE - Kao Corp. 
  (Figures are reported based on international accounting rules (IFRS).) 
  If there is no Q1 or Q3 dividend, Q2 will in most cases correspond to the first-half 
  dividend and Q4 to the second-half dividend announced before a new corporate law in 
  2006 allowed companies to pay and report dividends on a quarterly basis.
  *Net - represents Net profit attributable to owners of the parent company. 
  To see Company Overview page, click reuters://REALTIME/verb=CompanyData/ric=4452.T