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Kao announces JPY80bn share buyback, raises earnings forecast

August 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM UTCBy FilingReader AI

Kao Corporation will repurchase up to 15 million shares worth JPY80 billion between August 2025 and January 2026 to boost shareholder returns.

The company raised its full-year 2025 forecast to JPY1,690 billion net sales and JPY165 billion operating income, citing strong first-half performance in its consumer care and chemical businesses.

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