Kureha Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Kureha's CEO is Yutaka Kobayashi, appointed in Sep 2012, has a tenure of 12.25 years. total yearly compensation is ¥107.00M, comprised of 59.8% salary and 40.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.09% of the company’s shares, worth ¥134.31M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.7 years and 1.5 years respectively.

Key information

Yutaka Kobayashi

Chief executive officer

JP¥107.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage59.8%
CEO tenure12.3yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure1.7yrs
Board average tenure1.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Kureha (TSE:4023) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.35

Dec 23
Kureha (TSE:4023) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥43.35

Kureha (TSE:4023) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥43.35

Dec 04
Kureha (TSE:4023) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥43.35

Investors Could Be Concerned With Kureha's (TSE:4023) Returns On Capital

Aug 06
Investors Could Be Concerned With Kureha's (TSE:4023) Returns On Capital

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Kureha's (TSE:4023) Earnings

Jul 03
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Kureha's (TSE:4023) Earnings

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Yutaka Kobayashi's remuneration changed compared to Kureha's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥9b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥9b

Mar 31 2024JP¥107mJP¥64m

JP¥10b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥9b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥11b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥15b

Mar 31 2023JP¥128mJP¥67m

JP¥17b

Compensation vs Market: Yutaka's total compensation ($USD679.88K) is about average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD894.50K).

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


CEO

Yutaka Kobayashi (73 yo)

12.3yrs

Tenure

JP¥107,000,000

Compensation

Mr. Yutaka Kobayashi serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Kureha America, Inc. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of Kureha Corporation since September 2012 and serves as its President....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yutaka Kobayashi
CEO, President & Director12.3yrsJP¥107.00m0.090%
¥ 134.3m
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Senior VPless than a yearno data0.013%
¥ 18.8m
Naomitsu Nishihata
SVP, MD of PGA Businessno datano data0.010%
¥ 15.5m
Kazushige Tsurutani
General Manager of Public & Investor Relations Departmentno datano datano data
Katsuhiro Natake
Senior VP1.7yrsno data0.011%
¥ 16.3m

1.7yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 4023's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yutaka Kobayashi
CEO, President & Director15.5yrsJP¥107.00m0.090%
¥ 134.3m
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Senior VP2.5yrsno data0.013%
¥ 18.8m
Naomitsu Nishihata
SVP, MD of PGA Business1.5yrsno data0.010%
¥ 15.5m
Katsuhiro Natake
Senior VP1.5yrsno data0.011%
¥ 16.3m
Katsuo Okuno
Independent Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member1.5yrsno datano data
Michihiko Hayashi
Independent Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member1.5yrsno datano data
Osamu Tosaka
Independent Outside Director8.5yrsno datano data
Osamu Iida
Independent Outside Director2.5yrsno datano data
Yumiko Okafuji
Independent Outside Director1.5yrsno datano data
Tsukasa Sakane
Corporate Auditorless than a yearno data0.0081%
¥ 12.1m

1.5yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 4023's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/31 09:24
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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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

Kureha Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Niima KomuraBofA Global Research
Masami SawatoCredit Suisse
Yusuke MiuraDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.