Dear LifeLtd Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Yukihiro Abe

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	20yrs
CEO ownership	38.2%
Management average tenure	4.4yrs
Board average tenure	3.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245)

Nov 22

Dear LifeLtd's (TSE:3245) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 30

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.00

Aug 14

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 22

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.00

May 12

CEO

Yukihiro Abe (56 yo)

20yrs

Tenure

Mr. Yukihiro Abe has been the President of Dear Life Co. Ltd. since November 2004 and serves as its Chairman. Mr. Abe established Dear Life Co. Ltd.in November 2004. Mr. Abe served as President at Palma C...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Yukihiro Abe	President & Chairman	20yrs	no data	38.22% ¥ 17.2b
Hiroshi Aoki	Assistant Head of Real Estate Unit 4 & Director	8.9yrs	no data	0.032% ¥ 14.2m
Seijiro Akita	Head of Corporate Strategy Unit & Director	4.9yrs	no data	0.13% ¥ 56.5m
Shin Goda	Head of Real Estate Unit 1 & Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.14% ¥ 64.5m
Ryu Yokosuka	Head of Real Estate Unit 2 & Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.14% ¥ 62.3m
Shuji Imamura	Head of Real Estate Unit 3 & 4 and Director	2.1yrs	no data	0.029% ¥ 12.9m

4.4yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 3245's management team is considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Yukihiro Abe	President & Chairman	20yrs	no data	38.22% ¥ 17.2b
Hiroshi Aoki	Assistant Head of Real Estate Unit 4 & Director	18.9yrs	no data	0.032% ¥ 14.2m
Seijiro Akita	Head of Corporate Strategy Unit & Director	4.9yrs	no data	0.13% ¥ 56.5m
Shin Goda	Head of Real Estate Unit 1 & Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.14% ¥ 64.5m
Ryu Yokosuka	Head of Real Estate Unit 2 & Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.14% ¥ 62.3m
Shuji Imamura	Head of Real Estate Unit 3 & 4 and Director	2.9yrs	no data	0.029% ¥ 12.9m
Miho Yokoyama	Independent Outside Director	6.9yrs	no data	0.0090% ¥ 4.0m
Toshiaki Seki	Independent Outside Director	1.9yrs	no data	0.0011% ¥ 517.9k
Hiroko Sugimoto	Director	9.9yrs	no data	0.26% ¥ 115.9m
Tenshin Ito	Independent Outside Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.0014% ¥ 621.4k
Kyoko Hamada	Independent Outside Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Yasuhiro Motohashi	Chairman of Audit & Supervisory Board	1.9yrs	no data	0.00069% ¥ 310.7k

3.9yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 3245's board of directors are considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).

Dear LifeLtd Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 19, 2024

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 21, 2023

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 22, 2022

No independent directors

No independent directors

Recent updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245)

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥72.43 (vs JP¥97.93 in FY 2023)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 19, 2024

Now 21% overvalued

Upcoming dividend of JP¥46.00 per share

Dear LifeLtd's (TSE:3245) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Nov 14, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥12.96 (vs JP¥19.13 in 3Q 2023)

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.00

Now 25% overvalued

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 24%

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

New minor risk - Share price stability

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥0.39 (vs JP¥12.96 in 2Q 2023)

Dear LifeLtd (TSE:3245) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.00

Dividend of JP¥46.00 announced

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥4.01 (vs JP¥2.99 in 1Q 2023)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on May 10, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥97.93 (vs JP¥104 in FY 2022)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3245) announces an Equity Buyback for 420,000 shares, representing 0.95% for ¥300 million.

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 21, 2023

New minor risk - Share price stability

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥19.13 (vs JP¥21.78 in 3Q 2022)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥12.96 (vs JP¥11.68 in 2Q 2022)

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥2.99 (vs JP¥4.92 in 1Q 2022)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending September 2023

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Feb 14, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥104 (vs JP¥70.39 in FY 2021)

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥104 (vs JP¥70.39 in FY 2021)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Dec 22, 2022

No independent directors

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Upcoming dividend of JP¥34.00 per share

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Nov 14, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥21.78 (vs JP¥14.79 in 3Q 2021)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year of 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥11.68 (vs JP¥2.90 in 2Q 2021)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Year-End Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Ending September 30, 2022

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

No independent directors

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Aug 12, 2022

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

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending September 2022

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. announced that it has received ¥9.54 million in funding from SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., Investment Arm

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥70.39 (vs JP¥47.72 in FY 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3245) agreed to acquire ID Inc. from ID Property Co., Ltd.

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥14.79 (vs JP¥9.87 in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥2.90 (vs JP¥3.56 in 2Q 2020)

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2021

New 90-day high: JP¥461

First quarter 2021 earnings released: JP¥0.21 loss per share (vs JP¥4.20 profit in 1Q 2020)

New 90-day high: JP¥452

New 90-day high: JP¥431

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3245) completed the acquisition of 51.22% stake in DLX Holdings Co., Ltd. from NFC Holdings, Inc. (JASDAQ:7169).

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Aug 10, 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥47.72

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. Announces Annual and Year End Dividend for the Year Ended on September 20, 2020, Payable on December 24, 2020

Dear Life Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Nov 13, 2020

CEO

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