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Kao (KAOOY) Short Interest


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What is Kao Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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Competitive Comparison of Kao's Short Interest

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Kao's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Kao's Short Interest Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kao's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kao's Short Interest falls into.


Kao (KAOOY) Business Description

Industry
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Comparable Companies
TSE:8113 TSE:4911 TSE:4527 TSE:4922 TSE:4912 TSE:4967 TSE:4927 TSE:8283 TSE:4921 TSE:4928 PG XPAR:OR LSE:ULVR CL BOM:500696 EL KMB KVUE LSE:RKT XTER:BEI
Traded in Other Exchanges
KAOCF:USA 4452:Japan KAO:Germany
Address
14-10, Nihonbashi Kayabacho 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8210
Website
http://www.kao.com
Kao is the largest household and personal care product manufacturer in Japan with a footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Japan remains its largest market, contributing about 60% of sales and an estimated 70% of profits with several leading brands including Attack and Biore. Initially a soap producer established in the 1890s, Kao has expanded into cosmetics, disposable hygiene products, and chemicals, in addition to its home care and toiletry products. Asia, the largest overseas market contributing 20% of group sales, is a key growth driver, led by expansion in China and Indonesia. It has also acquired several Western skin and haircare brands including Jergens, John Frieda, Curel, Molton Brown, and the latest, Oribe.

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