Faith Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Faith's CEO is Hajime Hirasawa, appointed in Oct 1992, has a tenure of 31.58 years. directly owns 44.8% of the company’s shares, worth ¥2.10B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.5 years and 6.3 years respectively.

Key information

Hajime Hirasawa

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	31.6yrs
CEO ownership	44.8%
Management average tenure	4.5yrs
Board average tenure	6.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Faith's (TSE:4295) Dividend Will Be ¥5.00

Mar 13

CEO

Hajime Hirasawa (56 yo)

31.6yrs

Tenure

Mr. Hajime Hirasawa Established Faith, Inc. in October 1992. Mr. Hirasawa has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Faith Inc. since October 1992. He joined Nintendo Co., Ltd in April 1990.Mr. Hir...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Hajime Hirasawa	CEO, President & Representative Director	31.6yrs	no data	44.8% ¥ 2.1b
Chikayo Suzuki	CFO & Director	no data	no data	0.024% ¥ 1.1m
Shuichi Takeda	Executive Officer & CTO	no data	no data	no data
Masato Nakanishi	CSO, Senior MD & Director	no data	no data	0.038% ¥ 1.8m
Shinichi Yoshida	Executive VP & Director	6.8yrs	no data	0.17% ¥ 7.9m
Machiko Ozawa	Executive Officer	no data	no data	no data
Yushi Yamashita	Executive Officer	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Yoshitaka Domon	Executive Officer	1.3yrs	no data	no data

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

55.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 4295's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Hajime Hirasawa	CEO, President & Representative Director	31.6yrs	no data	44.8% ¥ 2.1b
Chikayo Suzuki	CFO & Director	2.3yrs	no data	0.024% ¥ 1.1m
Masato Nakanishi	CSO, Senior MD & Director	no data	no data	0.038% ¥ 1.8m
Shinichi Yoshida	Executive VP & Director	6.8yrs	no data	0.17% ¥ 7.9m
Seiichi Shimada	Member of Advisory Board	no data	no data	no data
Shigeo Ohyagi	Member of Advisory Board	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Shimizu Akira	Audit & Supervisory Board Member	11.9yrs	no data	0.0084% ¥ 393.9k
Shigeyuki Mito	Outside Director	6.3yrs	no data	no data
Yutaka Hori	Member of the Advisory Board	no data	no data	no data
Tadashi Takiguchi	Outside Director	4.3yrs	no data	no data
Tetsuya Bessho	Director	6.3yrs	no data	no data
Elizabeth Masamune	Outside Director	6.3yrs	no data	no data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 4295's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Faith Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Faith, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024

No independent directors

No independent directors

Recent updates

Full year 2024 earnings released: JP¥101 loss per share (vs JP¥38.34 loss in FY 2023)

Faith, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share

Faith's (TSE:4295) Dividend Will Be ¥5.00

Faith, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 14, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: JP¥45.29 loss per share (vs JP¥0.83 profit in 3Q 2023)

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Faith, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 14, 2024

Faith, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 14, 2023

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share at 2.0% yield

First quarter 2024 earnings released: JP¥7.38 loss per share (vs JP¥7.61 loss in 1Q 2023)

Faith, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 14, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: JP¥38.34 loss per share (vs JP¥26.36 loss in FY 2022)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share at 2.0% yield

Faith, Inc. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Year Ending March 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥0.83 (vs JP¥4.83 loss in 3Q 2022)

Faith, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 14, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥16.25 loss per share (vs JP¥4.28 profit in 2Q 2022)

No independent directors

Faith, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 2023

Faith, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2022

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share

First quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥7.61 loss per share (vs JP¥0.079 loss in 1Q 2022)

Faith, Inc. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year Ending March 2023

Faith, Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Aug 12, 2022

Faith, Inc. (TSE:4295) announces an Equity Buyback for 1,800,000 shares, representing 13.97% for ¥1,600 million.

Full year 2022 earnings released: JP¥26.36 loss per share (vs JP¥2.06 loss in FY 2021)

Faith, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 2023

No independent directors

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Faith, Inc. Announces Earning Guidance for the Year 2022

Faith, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Feb 14, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS JP¥4.28 (vs JP¥4.67 loss in 2Q 2021)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share

RMB Demands Faith's Statutory Auditors Investigate the Board Resolution to Reject RMB's Shareholder Proposal

Full year 2021 earnings released: JP¥2.06 loss per share (vs JP¥67.91 loss in FY 2020)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: JP¥10.53 loss per share (vs JP¥3.25 profit in 3Q 2020)

Faith, Inc. to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Feb 12, 2021

New 90-day low: JP¥778

Faith, Inc. to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Nov 13, 2020

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