DIC Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

DIC's CEO is Takashi Ikeda, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.005% of the company’s shares, worth €88.15K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 5.2 years respectively.

Key information

Takashi Ikeda

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.005%
Management average tenure	3.3yrs
Board average tenure	5.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Takashi Ikeda (58 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

Mr. Takashi Ikeda has been President and Chief Executive Officer of DIC Corporation since January 1, 2024 and also serves as its Representative Director since March 2024. He served as Managing Executive Of...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Takashi Ikeda	President	less than a year	no data	0.0053% ¥ 88.1k
Shuji Furuta	Executive VP	5.3yrs	no data	0.0074% ¥ 123.4k
Kiyotaka Kawashima	Managing Executive Officer & GM of Technical Management Unit	no data	no data	no data
Masaya Nakafuji	Senior Managing Executive Officer and Head of General Affairs & Legal Unit	no data	no data	0.011% ¥ 176.3k
Hirotaka Komine	General Manager of Corporate Communications Department	no data	no data	no data
Kazuo Hatakenaka	Managing Executive Officer	no data	no data	no data
Myron Petruch	Managing Executive Officer	7.4yrs	no data	no data
Koji Asada	Managing Executive Officer & Head of IT Strategy Unit	5.8yrs	no data	no data
Takeshi Asai	Managing Executive Officer	no data	no data	0.0063% ¥ 105.8k
Kiyofumi Takano	Managing Executive Officer & GM of New Business Development Headquarters	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Yoshinari Akiyama	Managing Executive Officer	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Masamichi Sota	Managing Executive Officer and President of Packaging & Graphic Business Group	3.3yrs	no data	no data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DPN's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Takashi Ikeda	President	less than a year	no data	0.0053% ¥ 88.1k
Shuji Furuta	Executive VP	3.2yrs	no data	0.0074% ¥ 123.4k
Takeshi Asai	Managing Executive Officer	3.3yrs	no data	0.0063% ¥ 105.8k
Masayuki Saito	Director	13.9yrs	no data	0.018% ¥ 299.8k
Yoshihisa Kawamura	Director	16.9yrs	no data	0.090% ¥ 1.5m
Masami Fujita	Independent Outside Director	1.2yrs	no data	0.0021% ¥ 35.2k
Yoshiaki Tamura	Independent Outside Director	6.2yrs	no data	no data
Kaoru Ino	Chairman of the Board	8.2yrs	no data	0.024% ¥ 405.7k
Toshifumi Tamaki	Director	6.2yrs	no data	0.014% ¥ 229.2k
Kuniko Shoji	Independent Outside Director	5.2yrs	no data	no data
Akihiro Ikushima	Fulltime Audit & Supervisory Board Member	4.2yrs	no data	0.0042% ¥ 70.6k
Yoshinobu Kitamura	Audit & Supervisory Board Member	no data	no data	0.0021% ¥ 35.2k

5.2yrs

Average Tenure

64.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DPN's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).

DIC Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

DIC Corporation Announces CEO Changes with Effect from January 1, 2023

DIC Corporation Announces CEO Changes with Effect from January 1, 2023

DIC Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

DIC Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Mar 30, 2021

Recent updates

Final dividend of JP¥50.00 announced

Now 20% overvalued after recent price rise

DIC Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 15, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: JP¥421 loss per share (vs JP¥186 profit in FY 2022)

DIC Corporation Announces Revised Its Targets for Fiscal Year 2025

Dic Corporation Provides Cash Dividend Guidance for Full Year of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2024

DIC Develops Antifoaming Agent for Use in Lubricating Oils for EVs

DIC Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 13, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥30.00 per share at 2.3% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥39.68 loss per share (vs JP¥36.09 profit in 3Q 2022)

DIC Corporation Announces CEO Changes with Effect from January 1, 2023

DIC Corporation Announces CEO Changes with Effect from January 1, 2023

DIC Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2023

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥9.51 loss per share (vs JP¥73.81 profit in 2Q 2022)

DIC Corporation Announces Interim Cash Dividend, Payable on September 1, 2023

DIC Corporation Develops the MEGAFACE™ EFS Series of Environment-Friendly High-Performance PFAS-Free Surfactants

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share at 3.8% yield

DIC Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 09, 2023

DIC Corporation (TSE:4631) completed the acquisition of PCAS Canada Inc. from PCAS SA (ENXTPA:PCA).

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥20.04 (vs JP¥78.22 in 1Q 2022)

DIC Corporation Revises Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the First Half and Full Year of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023

PCAS in Talks to Sell Canada Unit to DIC

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥186 (vs JP¥46.12 in FY 2021)

DIC Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥186 (vs JP¥46.12 in FY 2021)

DIC Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the First Half and Full Year of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

DIC Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 14, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

DIC Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2022

DIC Corporation to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 14, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥73.81 (vs JP¥61.60 in 2Q 2021)

Dic Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year Ending December 31, 2022

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

DIC Corporation to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 10, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥78.22 (vs JP¥108 in 1Q 2021)

DIC Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year End December 31, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

DIC Corporation to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 16, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

DIC Corporation Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Half and Full Year Ending December 31, 2022

DIC Corporation Reaffirms Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: JP¥7.85 loss per share (vs JP¥37.81 profit in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥61.60 (vs JP¥60.53 in 2Q 2020)

DIC Corporation Revised Financial Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2021

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥108 (vs JP¥48.65 in 1Q 2020)

DIC Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of 2021

DIC Corporation (TSE:4631) acquired an unknown stake in Vaxa Technologies Ltd.

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥140 (vs JP¥248 in FY 2019)

DIC Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Mar 30, 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥140 (vs JP¥248 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: €22.60

Dic Corporation and Jindal Poly Films Limited Reaches Consensus to Collaborate in the Area of Functional CPP Films in India

DIC Develops Distinctive CeramNex AP10 Flake Alumina Filler

New 90-day low: €19.90

Upcoming Dividend of JP¥50.00 Per Share

DIC Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 19, 2021

Revenue beats expectations

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥37.81

DIC Corporation Announces Management Changes, Effective January 1, 2021

New 90-day low - €19.00

DIC Corporation to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 13, 2020

First half earnings released

DIC Corporation (TSE:4631) acquired Liquid Inks business of Lioaning Tianqi Technology Co., Ltd.

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