Earth Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Earth's CEO is Katsunori Kawabata, appointed in Mar 2014, has a tenure of 10.75 years. total yearly compensation is ¥325.00M, comprised of 74.2% salary and 25.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.38% of the company’s shares, worth ¥460.64M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Katsunori Kawabata

Chief executive officer

JP¥325.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage74.2%
CEO tenure10.8yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure6.3yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Earth's (TSE:4985) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Aug 16
Earth's (TSE:4985) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Are Investors Undervaluing Earth Corporation (TSE:4985) By 26%?

Aug 06
Are Investors Undervaluing Earth Corporation (TSE:4985) By 26%?

Results: Earth Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 30
Results: Earth Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Katsunori Kawabata's remuneration changed compared to Earth's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥5b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥5b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥4b

Dec 31 2023JP¥325mJP¥241m

JP¥4b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥3b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥4b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥5b

Dec 31 2022JP¥303mJP¥223m

JP¥5b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥3b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

JP¥5b

Dec 31 2021JP¥285mJP¥196m

JP¥7b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥5b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥5b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥6b

Dec 31 2020JP¥260mJP¥169m

JP¥4b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥8b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥8b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

JP¥4b

Dec 31 2019JP¥194mJP¥155m

JP¥1b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

JP¥2b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

JP¥464m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

JP¥127m

Dec 31 2018JP¥161mJP¥149m

-JP¥142m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-JP¥1b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-JP¥3m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

JP¥666m

Dec 31 2017JP¥136mJP¥136m

JP¥2b

Compensation vs Market: Katsunori's total compensation ($USD2.08M) is above average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD901.70K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Katsunori's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Katsunori Kawabata (53 yo)

10.8yrs

Tenure

JP¥325,000,000

Compensation

Mr. Katsunori Kawabata has been President at Earth Corporation since March 2014 and had been its Chief Executive Officer since March 2021. Mr. Kawabata served as General Manager of Integrated Marketing Str...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Katsunori Kawabata
President10.8yrsJP¥325.00m0.38%
¥ 460.6m
Hisaaki Karataki
Senior Executive Officer of Administrative Division & Director8.8yrsno data0.13%
¥ 153.2m
Takeshi Shakata
GM of Sales3.8yrsno data0.031%
¥ 37.9m
Yoshiyuki Furuya
Executive VP & Director3.8yrsno datano data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 4985's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Katsunori Kawabata
President11.8yrsJP¥325.00m0.38%
¥ 460.6m
Hisaaki Karataki
Senior Executive Officer of Administrative Division & Director13.8yrsno data0.13%
¥ 153.2m
Takeshi Shakata
GM of Sales3.8yrsno data0.031%
¥ 37.9m
Yoshiyuki Furuya
Executive VP & Director10.8yrsno datano data
Tatsuya Otsuka
Chairman34.8yrsJP¥143.00m0.70%
¥ 843.3m
Toshiko Oka
Outside Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Harold George Meij
Independent Outside Director5.8yrsno datano data
Yukako Ikukawa
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member5.8yrsno data0.0023%
¥ 2.8m
Shoji Kohno
External Corporate Auditorno datano data0.0032%
¥ 3.9m
Yasuhiko Murayama
Full Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member5.8yrsno data0.029%
¥ 35.7m
Ruth Marie Jarman
Outside Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Naoko Mikami
Independent Outside Director2.8yrsno data0.0014%
¥ 1.7m

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 4985's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 07:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • 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

Earth Corporation is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Katsuro HirozumiDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Hisae KawamotoMitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Company Limited
Makoto SakuraiMitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Company Limited