Sankyo Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Sankyo's CEO is Akihiko Ishihara, appointed in Jun 2021, has a tenure of 2.92 years. directly owns 0.04% of the company’s shares, worth ¥143.65M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 11.9 years respectively.

Key information

Akihiko Ishihara

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	2.9yrs
CEO ownership	0.04%
Management average tenure	2.3yrs
Board average tenure	11.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Why We Like The Returns At Sankyo (TSE:6417)

Apr 30

Sankyo (TSE:6417) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥250.00

Feb 27

CEO

Akihiko Ishihara (61 yo)

2.9yrs

Tenure

Mr. Akihiko Ishihara serves as Director at Sankyo Co., Ltd since June 2012. He has been Director of Gamecard-Joyco Holdings,Inc. since June 2021.He is President of Sankyo Co., Ltd since June 29, 2021 and...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Hideyuki Busujima	Executive Chairman of the Board	38.9yrs	JP¥419.00m	3.42% ¥ 12.2b
Akihiko Ishihara	President	2.9yrs	no data	0.040% ¥ 143.6m
Ichiro Tomiyama	Senior EVP	2.1yrs	no data	0.033% ¥ 116.1m
Hiroshi Takahashi	Senior Managing Executive Officer	2.1yrs	no data	no data
Yuji Togo	Senior Managing Executive Officer	2.1yrs	no data	no data
Toshio Ogura	Senior Executive Operating Officer & Head of Product Management Division	no data	no data	no data
Katsumasa Takai	Managing Executive Officer & Head of Manufacturing Division	no data	no data	no data
Junichi Tsutsumi	Managing Executive Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Katsuki Amako	Operating Officer	2.9yrs	no data	no data
Masato Ando	Executive Operating Officer & Head of Intellectual Property Division	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Shingo Takabayashi	Managing Executive Officer	2.9yrs	no data	no data
Koji Hasegawa	Managing Executive Officer	3.3yrs	no data	no data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 6417's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Hideyuki Busujima	Executive Chairman of the Board	38.9yrs	JP¥419.00m	3.42% ¥ 12.2b
Akihiko Ishihara	President	11.9yrs	no data	0.040% ¥ 143.6m
Ichiro Tomiyama	Senior EVP	9.9yrs	no data	0.033% ¥ 116.1m
Yoshiro Sanada	Outside Statutory Auditor	20.9yrs	no data	0.0023% ¥ 8.1m
Toshiaki Ishiyama	Statutory Auditor	29.9yrs	no data	0.011% ¥ 40.6m
Kunio Busujima	Honorary Chairman	no data	no data	no data
Fumiyoshi Noda	Outside Statutory Auditor	16.9yrs	no data	0.0023% ¥ 8.1m
Taro Kitani	Independent Outside Director	8.9yrs	no data	no data
Hiroyuki Yamasaki	Independent Outside Director	5.9yrs	no data	no data
Yoko Igarashi	Standing Statutory Auditor	less than a year	no data	0.039% ¥ 138.0m

11.9yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 6417's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.9 years average tenure).

Sankyo Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Sankyo Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 29, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Executive Changes, Effective on April 1, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Sankyo Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 29, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Management Changes, Effective April 1, 2022

Recent updates

Why We Like The Returns At Sankyo (TSE:6417)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

Sankyo (TSE:6417) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥250.00

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥309 (vs JP¥299 in 3Q 2023)

SANKYO Co., Ltd. Revises Year-End Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Nine Months, 2024 Results on Feb 07, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 11%

Price target increased by 16% to JP¥8,350

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 11%

Sankyo Co., Ltd. (TSE:6417) announces an Equity Buyback for 10,000,000 shares, representing 18.56% for ¥70,000 million.

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥323 (vs JP¥230 in 2Q 2023)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 07, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. (TSE:6417) announces an Equity Buyback for 10,000,000 shares, representing 17.21% for ¥65,730 million.

Sankyo Co., Ltd. (TSE:6417) announces an Equity Buyback for 10,000,000 shares, representing 17.21% for ¥65,730 million.

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Upcoming dividend of JP¥75.00 per share at 2.3% yield

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥242 (vs JP¥137 in 1Q 2023)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2023

Price target increased by 7.4% to JP¥6,525

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Earnings Forecast for the Year Ending March 31, 2024

Sankyo Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 29, 2023

Upcoming dividend of JP¥90.00 per share at 3.3% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥299 (vs JP¥204 in 3Q 2022)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Executive Changes, Effective on April 1, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 08, 2023

Price target increased to JP¥5,400

Consensus forecasts updated

Less than half of directors are independent

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥230 (vs JP¥59.23 in 2Q 2022)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Dividend for the Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2022, Payable on December 1, 2022; Provides Dividend Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Revises Consolidated Earnings Guidance for Year Ending March 31, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Revises Consolidated Earnings Guidance for Year Ending March 31, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 07, 2022

Now 20% undervalued

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 13%

Upcoming dividend of JP¥60.00 per share

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥137 (vs JP¥15.42 in 1Q 2022)

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for Second Quarter and for Year Ended March 31, 2023

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Price target increased to JP¥4,725

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Dividend for the Year Ended March 31, 2022, Payable on June 30, 2022

Sankyo Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 29, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on May 12, 2022

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 51%

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Announces Management Changes, Effective April 1, 2022

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Feb 08, 2022

Price target decreased to JP¥3,550

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS JP¥59.23 (vs JP¥30.27 loss in 2Q 2021)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS JP¥15.42 (vs JP¥53.27 in 1Q 2021)

President, COO & Representative Director Kimihisa Tsutsui has left the company

Price target decreased to JP¥3,900

Sankyo Co., Ltd. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 31, 2021

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥44.08 (vs JP¥176 in 3Q 2020)

Revenue and earnings miss expectations

New 90-day high: JP¥2,997

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Feb 08, 2021

New 90-day high: JP¥2,868

New 90-day high: JP¥2,808

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Nov 09, 2020

Sankyo Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2021 Results on Aug 07, 2020

CEO

Tenure