Household Products Companies Ranked by Operating Profit (FY2025, 5 companies)

5 companies · FY2025 results (earnings releases, consolidated)

Kao ranks first for operating profit in the Household Products industry at ¥164.1B. The top three are Kao (¥164.1B), Lion (¥36.4B) and Pigeon (¥13.2B).

Across the 5 companies the average is ¥45.2B and the median ¥13.2B. Noritz comes last at ¥4.3B, a gap of about 38x to the leader.

1 of 5 companies are above the average.

Share prices, forecasts and results for Household Products Industry

Household Products Industry TOP3

1
KaoHousehold Products Industry¥164.1B
2
LionHousehold Products Industry¥36.4B
3
PigeonHousehold Products Industry¥13.2B

Companies: 5
Average: ¥45.2B
Median: ¥13.2B
All-industry average: ¥101.8Bindustry at 44%
Above average: 1of 5

Operating profit ranking: Household Products Industry

5 companies

RankCompanyAverage ¥45.2BOperating profitYoYShares 1Y

1
Kao4452¥164.1B¥164.1B+11.9%+14.9%
2
Lion4912¥36.4B¥36.4B+28.1%+20.4%
3
Pigeon7956¥13.2B¥13.2B+8.4%+20.5%
4
Earth4985¥8.1B¥8.1B+25.9%−2.8%
5
Noritz5943¥4.3B¥4.3B+79.5%+15.3%

Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier). YoY compares with the previous full-year results.

Financials and pay compared

The same companies on other measures

Rank	Company	Operating profit	Average salary	Revenue	Operating margin
1	Kao4452	¥164.1B	¥8.11M	¥1.7T	9.7%
2	Lion4912	¥36.4B	¥6.74M	¥422.1B	8.6%
3	Pigeon7956	¥13.2B	¥8.27M	¥109.2B	12.1%
4	Earth4985	¥8.1B	¥7.71M	¥179.2B	4.5%
5	Noritz5943	¥4.3B	¥6.50M	¥202.0B	2.1%

Revenue and operating profit are from the latest full-year consolidated results. Average salary is for the reporting entity per its annual securities report; pure holding companies with fewer than 50 staff are excluded.