CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.

TSE:3698 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥5.3b

CRI Middleware Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

CRI Middleware's CEO is Masao Oshimi, appointed in Apr 2013, has a tenure of 13.08 years. directly owns 7.86% of the company’s shares, worth ¥416.14M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.9 years and 4.9 years respectively.

Key information

Masao Oshimi

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure13.1yrs
CEO ownership7.9%
Management average tenure7.9yrs
Board average tenure4.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Nov 13

CRI Middleware's (TSE:3698) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Investors were underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3698 ) recently. Our...
Analysis Article Nov 06

Estimating The Fair Value Of CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. (TSE:3698)

Key Insights CRI Middleware's estimated fair value is JP¥1,194 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity CRI...
Analysis Article Sep 11

Should You Be Adding CRI Middleware (TSE:3698) To Your Watchlist Today?

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article May 07

Optimistic Investors Push CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. (TSE:3698) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking

The CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3698 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain...
Analysis Article Apr 10

Is CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. (TSE:3698) Potentially Undervalued?

CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3698 ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price...
Analysis Article Feb 13

CRI Middleware (TSE:3698) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

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Analysis Article Aug 07

Investors Interested In CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:3698) Revenues

There wouldn't be many who think CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:3698 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.2x is...
Analysis Article May 21

The Strong Earnings Posted By CRI Middleware (TSE:3698) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3698 ) just reported healthy earnings but the stock price didn't move much. Our analysis...

CEO

Masao Oshimi (62 yo)

13.1yrs
Tenure

Mr. Masao Oshimi has been the President and Director at CRI Middleware Co. Ltd. since April 2013 and served as Manager of Operations and Development. Mr. Oshimi served in an External assignment at CRI Midd...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Masao Oshimi
President & Representative Director13.1yrsno data7.86%
¥ 416.1m
Katsumi Tanaka
Managing Executive Officer & Director12.4yrsno data1.35%
¥ 71.3m
Atsushi Sakurai
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Director2.4yrsno data0.98%
¥ 52.1m
Naoki Oikawa
Managing Executive Officer & Director3.4yrsno data0.45%
¥ 23.8m
7.9yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 3698's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Masao Oshimi
President & Representative Director13.1yrsno data7.86%
¥ 416.1m
Katsumi Tanaka
Managing Executive Officer & Director12.4yrsno data1.35%
¥ 71.3m
Atsushi Sakurai
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Director2.4yrsno data0.98%
¥ 52.1m
Naoki Oikawa
Managing Executive Officer & Director3.4yrsno data0.45%
¥ 23.8m
Masahiko Suzuki
Chairman of the Board5.4yrsno data0.027%
¥ 1.4m
Hisakazu Suzuki
Independent Outside Director4.4yrsno datano data
Seiji Wato
Independent Outside Director8.4yrsno datano data
Nobushige Tanaka
Independent Outside Director2.4yrsno datano data
4.9yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 3698's board of directors are considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/07 18:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/07 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
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

CRI Middleware Co., Ltd. is covered by 1 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yasuyoshi MimuraIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.