Business Description
Kose Holdings Corp
ISIN : JP3283650004
Total Employee Number:
13,135Description
Kose is Japan's second-largest beauty company, best known for its prestige skincare brands such as Decorte and Albion. Founded in 1946, the company remains under the management of the Kobayashi family. Albion, a fully consolidated subsidiary in which Kose holds a 79.5% stake, operates independently under a separate brand of the Kobayashi family. With a portfolio of 37 brands spanning multiple price points, the group captured approximately 15% of Japan's premium beauty segment in 2024, according to Euromonitor. Japan remains its core market, contributing over 60% of sales, followed by North America (19%) and Asia (13%). The company distributes its products through a diversified channel mix of department stores, specialty retailers, drugstores, travel retail, and e-commerce platforms.
Financial Strength
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 6.82 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.72 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 0.04 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 0.35 | |||||
Interest Coverage | 305.71 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 6/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 4.5 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.24 | |||||
WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 4.5 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | -2.5 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -10.4 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 3.1 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 3.68 |
Momentum Rank
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 70.83 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 62.6 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 57.15 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | -13.58 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | -2.1 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | -18.13 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 3.35 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 2.13 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 1.19 | |||||
Days Inventory | 261.52 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 55.22 | |||||
Days Payable | 34.82 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 2.61 | |||||
Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.74 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 2.61 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 2.24 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 2.68 |
Profitability Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 68.59 | |||||
Operating Margin % | 3.9 | |||||
Net Margin % | 3.11 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 9.37 | |||||
FCF Margin % | -3.01 | |||||
OCF Margin % | 3.27 | |||||
ROE % | 3.73 | |||||
ROA % | 2.7 | |||||
ROIC % | 2.94 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | -4.56 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 11.5 | |||||
ROCE % | 5.61 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 | |||||
Moat Score | 5 | |||||
Tariff Resilience Score | 5 |
GF Value Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 29.82 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 27.19 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 27.87 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 14.13 | |||||
PS Ratio | 0.92 | |||||
PB Ratio | 1.09 | |||||
Price-to-Tangible-Book | 1.19 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 27.44 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 14.86 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 9.73 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 8.59 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 6.53 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 0.8 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 0.66 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | -25.71 | |||||
Price-to-GF-Value | 0.6 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.94 | |||||
Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.36 | |||||
Price-to-Graham-Number | 1.22 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 3.06 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 6.73 | |||||
FCF Yield % | -3.34 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | -2.69 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil €) | 1,867.957 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (€) | 1.012 | ||
| Beta | 0.9503 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | -1.26 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | -1.48 | ||
| Volatility % | 24.21 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 57.15 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (€) | 0.60913 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (€) | 27.61 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -18.13 | ||
| 52-Week Range (€) | 26 - 35 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 56.74 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Kose Holdings Corp Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
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Kose Holdings Corp Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price (€) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPY 10.000000 Cash Dividend | 2026-12-29 | In 175 days | ||
| JPY 70.000000 Cash Dividend | 2026-12-29 | In 175 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-11-10 | In 126 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-08-07 | In 31 days | ||
| JPY 70.000000 Cash Dividend | 2026-06-29 | 27.00 (-0.74%) | ||
| First quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-05-14 | 29.80 (-0.67%) | ||
| General meeting for 2025 | 2026-03-27 10:00 | 31.80 (-0.62%) | ||
| Annual report for 2025 | 2026-03-24 | 32.00 (+1.91%) | ||
| Fourth quarter earnings results for 2025 | 2026-02-12 | 32.40 (+0.00%) | ||
| JPY 70.000000 Cash Dividend | 2025-12-29 | 28.60 (+0.00%) |
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Kose Holdings Corp Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K)'s stock price today?
The current price of FRA:49K is €29.00. The 52 week high of FRA:49K is €35.00 and 52 week low is €26.00.
When is next earnings date of Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K)?
The next earnings date of Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K) is 2026-08-07 Est..
Does Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K) is 2.61% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K) was 0.81. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.41. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Kose Holdings Corp(FRA:49K) is 2.61%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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