Kubota Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Kubota's CEO is Ken Kitao, appointed in Jan 2020, has a tenure of 4.92 years. total yearly compensation is ¥291.00M, comprised of 34.4% salary and 65.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.012% of the company’s shares, worth ¥242.17M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.9 years and 4.3 years respectively.

Key information

Ken Kitao

Chief executive officer

JP¥291.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage34.4%
CEO tenure4.9yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure4.9yrs
Board average tenure4.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Kubota (TSE:6326) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Dec 09
Kubota (TSE:6326) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Kubota (TSE:6326) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Nov 25
Kubota (TSE:6326) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Kubota (TSE:6326) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Nov 11
Kubota (TSE:6326) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Oct 23
Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Kubota's (TSE:6326) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Sep 07
Kubota's (TSE:6326) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Kubota (TSE:6326) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 23
Kubota (TSE:6326) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Earnings Beat: Kubota Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Aug 10
Earnings Beat: Kubota Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326)

Aug 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326)

Investors Aren't Buying Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Earnings

Jun 14
Investors Aren't Buying Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Earnings

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326)?

May 29
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326)?

Analysts Are Updating Their Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

May 14
Analysts Are Updating Their Kubota Corporation (TSE:6326) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

Is Kubota (TSE:6326) A Risky Investment?

May 10
Is Kubota (TSE:6326) A Risky Investment?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Kubota (TSE:6326) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Apr 25
Slowing Rates Of Return At Kubota (TSE:6326) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Low P/E

Mar 14
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Kubota Corporation's (TSE:6326) Low P/E

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ken Kitao's remuneration changed compared to Kubota's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥254b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥260b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥242b

Dec 31 2023JP¥291mJP¥100m

JP¥238b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥205b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥194b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥176b

Dec 31 2022JP¥228mJP¥96m

JP¥156b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥162b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥164b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

JP¥173b

Dec 31 2021JP¥213mJP¥89m

JP¥176b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥179b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥172b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥160b

Dec 31 2020JP¥212mJP¥102m

JP¥129b

Compensation vs Market: Ken's total compensation ($USD1.86M) is above average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD1.37M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ken's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Ken Kitao (68 yo)

4.9yrs

Tenure

JP¥291,000,000

Compensation

Mr. Yuichi Kitao, also known as Ken, has been the President at Kubota Corporation since January 1, 2020 and its Representative Director since January 01, 2019. Mr. Kitao served as General Manager of Innova...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yuichi Kitao
President & Representative Director4.9yrsJP¥291.00m0.012%
¥ 242.2m
Masato Yoshikawa
EVP, GM of Planning & Control HQless than a yearJP¥144.00m0.0065%
¥ 136.7m
Dai Watanabe
Executive VP5.9yrsJP¥140.00m0.0079%
¥ 165.8m
Shingo Hanada
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Directorno dataJP¥105.00m0.00070%
¥ 14.7m
Shinichi Yamada
Executive Officer and GM of Corporate Compliance & Risk Management Headquartersless than a yearno datano data
Nobuyuki Ishii
Managing Executive Officer of KBTno datano datano data
Yoshimitsu Ishibashi
Sr Managing Executive Officer and GM of ASEAN Farm & Industrial Machinery Strategy & Operations HQno datano datano data
Eiji Yoshioka
Sr. MEO4.9yrsno data0.0029%
¥ 60.1m
Yasukazu Kamada
Managing Executive Officerno datano datano data
Hiroto Kimura
GM of R&D HQ4.9yrsno data0.0028%
¥ 58.2m
Katsuhiko Yukawa
Senior Managing Executive Officer & GM of Construction Machinery Divisionno datano datano data
Koichiro Kan
Senior Executive Officer & GM of Quality Assurance Headquartersno datano datano data

4.9yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 6326's management team is considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yuichi Kitao
President & Representative Director10.5yrsJP¥291.00m0.012%
¥ 242.2m
Masato Yoshikawa
EVP, GM of Planning & Control HQ7.8yrsJP¥144.00m0.0065%
¥ 136.7m
Dai Watanabe
Executive VP5.8yrsJP¥140.00m0.0079%
¥ 165.8m
Shingo Hanada
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Directorless than a yearJP¥105.00m0.00070%
¥ 14.7m
Eiji Yoshioka
Sr. MEO1.8yrsno data0.0029%
¥ 60.1m
Hiroto Kimura
GM of R&D HQ2.8yrsno data0.0028%
¥ 58.2m
Yutaro Shintaku
Independent Outside Director6.8yrsno data0.0010%
¥ 21.8m
Yasuhiko Hiyama
Full Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member6.8yrsno data0.0021%
¥ 43.7m
Yuichi Yamada
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member4.8yrsno data0.00044%
¥ 9.2m
Kazushi Ito
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Memberless than a yearno data0.0014%
¥ 29.1m
Kumi Arakane
Independent Outside Director3.8yrsno data0.00078%
¥ 16.3m
Koichi Kawana
Independent Outside Director1.7yrsno data0.00017%
¥ 3.6m

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 6326's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 04:28
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Kubota Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tsutomu KijimaBarclays
Christopher CintaveyBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Kenjin HottaBofA Global Research