Advantest Corporation

TSE:6857 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥6.4t

Advantest Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Douglas Lefever

Chief executive officer

JP¥329.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage30.1%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure2.9yrs
Board average tenure4.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Many Would Be Envious Of Advantest's (TSE:6857) Excellent Returns On Capital

Dec 21
Many Would Be Envious Of Advantest's (TSE:6857) Excellent Returns On Capital

Is Advantest (TSE:6857) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 30
Is Advantest (TSE:6857) Using Too Much Debt?

Earnings Beat: Advantest Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 03
Earnings Beat: Advantest Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

Oct 08
Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

Is It Time To Consider Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

Oct 03
Is It Time To Consider Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Advantest Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 04
Advantest Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Here's What's Concerning About Advantest's (TSE:6857) Returns On Capital

Jul 20
Here's What's Concerning About Advantest's (TSE:6857) Returns On Capital

Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jul 05
Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

At JP¥5,836, Is It Time To Put Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) On Your Watch List?

Jun 21
At JP¥5,836, Is It Time To Put Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) On Your Watch List?

Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Stock Retreats 27% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Apr 30
Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Stock Retreats 27% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Here's Why Advantest (TSE:6857) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 01
Here's Why Advantest (TSE:6857) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Mar 16
Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Douglas Lefever's remuneration changed compared to Advantest's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥106b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥77b

Mar 31 2024JP¥329mJP¥99m

JP¥62b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥78b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥85b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥103b

Mar 31 2023JP¥279mJP¥78m

JP¥130b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

JP¥126b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥123b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥104b

Mar 31 2022JP¥280mJP¥64m

JP¥87b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥94b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥81b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥79b

Mar 31 2021JP¥191mJP¥66m

JP¥70b

Compensation vs Market: Douglas's total compensation ($USD2.10M) is above average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD1.37M).

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

CEO

Douglas Lefever (54 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

JP¥329,000,000

Compensation

Mr. Douglas Lefever is Corporate Vice President and Group COO at Advantest Corporation. Mr. Lefever served as Chief Strategy Officer at Advantest Corporation and serves as its Representative Director since...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Douglas Lefever
Group CEOless than a yearJP¥329.00mno data
Koichi Tsukui
Presidentless than a yearJP¥107.00m0.0072%
¥ 458.9m
Yasuo Mihashi
CFO, CSO & Senior Executive Officerno datano datano data
Juergen Serrer
CTO, Executive VP of ATE Business Group & Senior Executive Officerno datano datano data
Tomoki Nagashima
Corporate Planning & Investor Relations Managerno datano datano data
Makoto Nakahara
Chief Customer Relations Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Soichi Tsukakoshi
Managing Executive Officer & Chief Production Officer16.5yrsJP¥116.00m0.0081%
¥ 513.0m
Keith Hardwick
Chief Compliance Officer10.5yrsno datano data
Yong Xu
China Business Strategy & Senior Executive Officerno datano datano data
Michael Stichlmair
Executive Officer & Senior VP of Sales Group7.5yrsno datano data
Sanjeev Mohan
Co-Chief Customer Relations Officer & Senior Executive Officer2.9yrsno datano data
Naruo Tanaka
Executive Vice President of New Area Business & Executive Officerno datano datano data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

59.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 6857's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Douglas Lefever
Group CEO4.5yrsJP¥329.00mno data
Koichi Tsukui
President4.5yrsJP¥107.00m0.0072%
¥ 458.9m
Yuichi Kurita
Non-Executive Director9.5yrsno data0.0027%
¥ 173.1m
Yoshiaki Yoshida
Non-Executive Chairman of the Board11.5yrsJP¥162.00m0.036%
¥ 2.3b
Toshimitsu Urabe
Independent Outside Director5.5yrsno data0.00055%
¥ 35.0m
Naoto Nishida
Independent Outside Director1.5yrsno data0.000070%
¥ 4.5m
Nicholas Benes
Independent Outside Director5.5yrsno data0.00032%
¥ 20.4m
Sayaka Sumida
Independent Outside Director4.5yrsno data0.00043%
¥ 27.4m
Tomoko Nakada
Independent Non-Executive Director1.5yrsno data0.000070%
¥ 4.5m

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 6857's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 06:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

Advantest Corporation is covered by 35 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yoshitsugu YamamotoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Mikio HirakawaBofA Global Research
Hazim BahariCFRA Equity Research