MicroAd, Inc.

TSE:9553 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥16.4b

MicroAd Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Kentaro Watanabe

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure19yrs
CEO ownership7.8%
Management average tenure13.6yrs
Board average tenure7.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 24

MicroAd's (TSE:9553) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Investors were underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) recently. We have done some...
Analysis Article Jan 02

Market Participants Recognise MicroAd, Inc.'s (TSE:9553) Revenues Pushing Shares 26% Higher

Despite an already strong run, MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...
Analysis Article Nov 21

There May Be Reason For Hope In MicroAd's (TSE:9553) Disappointing Earnings

MicroAd, Inc.'s ( TSE:9553 ) stock was strong despite it releasing a soft earnings report last week. However, we think...
Analysis Article Nov 17

MicroAd, Inc. (TSE:9553) Looks Just Right With A 30% Price Jump

MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 30% after a shaky period beforehand. The...
Analysis Article Nov 12

These 4 Measures Indicate That MicroAd (TSE:9553) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Sep 29

MicroAd, Inc.'s (TSE:9553) Stock Retreats 28% But Revenues Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...
Analysis Article Sep 25

Here's What's Concerning About MicroAd's (TSE:9553) Returns On Capital

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'd want to...
Analysis Article Jun 25

MicroAd (TSE:9553) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'll want to see a...
Analysis Article May 19

Does MicroAd (TSE:9553) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Mar 19

MicroAd (TSE:9553) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Jan 28

Is MicroAd (TSE:9553) A Risky Investment?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jan 06

Investors Appear Satisfied With MicroAd, Inc.'s (TSE:9553) Prospects As Shares Rocket 29%

Those holding MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 29% in the last...
Analysis Article Nov 27

MicroAd's (TSE:9553) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

A lackluster earnings announcement from MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) last week didn't sink the stock price. We think that...
Analysis Article Oct 22

Is It Time To Consider Buying MicroAd, Inc. (TSE:9553)?

MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...
Analysis Article Sep 04

Investors Appear Satisfied With MicroAd, Inc.'s (TSE:9553) Prospects As Shares Rocket 34%

Those holding MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 34% in the last...
Analysis Article Jul 29

Is MicroAd (TSE:9553) Using Too Much Debt?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...
Analysis Article Jul 02

Is MicroAd, Inc. (TSE:9553) Potentially Undervalued?

While MicroAd, Inc. ( TSE:9553 ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of attention from a...
Analysis Article May 22

MicroAd's (TSE:9553) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

MicroAd, Inc.'s ( TSE:9553 ) recent weak earnings report didn't cause a big stock movement. We think that investors are...
Analysis Article Mar 19

MicroAd (TSE:9553) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...

CEO

Kentaro Watanabe (52 yo)

19yrs
Tenure

Mr. Kentaro Watanabe serves as the President, Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director of MicroAd, Inc. since July 2007 and MicroAd Singapore Pte. Ltd.


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kentaro Watanabe
President19yrsno data7.82%
¥ 1.3b
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Executive VP & Director13.6yrsno data0.44%
¥ 71.3m
Yoshiki Ehara
Executive VP & Director3.8yrsno data0.15%
¥ 25.3m
Satoshi Sakata
Executive Officerno datano datano data
Yuki Matsuda
Executive Officerno datano datano data
Yuto Maruki
Managing Executive Officerno datano datano data
Keisuke Kadotani
Managing Executive Officerno datano datano data
Yuya Fukuda
Managing Executive Officer & Head of Corporate Divisionno datano datano data
Osamu Fujikawa
Executive Officerno datano datano data
Nobutaka Nakano
Executive Officerno datano datano data
13.6yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 9553's management team is seasoned and experienced (13.6 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kentaro Watanabe
President19yrsno data7.82%
¥ 1.3b
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Executive VP & Director19yrsno data0.44%
¥ 71.3m
Yoshiki Ehara
Executive VP & Director7.6yrsno data0.15%
¥ 25.3m
Nao Miyazawa
Independent Outside Director4.6yrsno data0.021%
¥ 3.5m
Nozomi Yachidate
Independent Outside Director4.6yrsno data0.021%
¥ 3.5m
7.6yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 9553's board of directors are considered experienced (7.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 01:08
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/06 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

MicroAd, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hiroshi NayaIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.