Trend Micro Incorporated

TSE:4704 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥688.3b

Trend Micro Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Trend Micro's CEO is Eva Chen, appointed in Jan 1988, has a tenure of 38.33 years. total yearly compensation is ¥184.00M, comprised of 41.3% salary and 58.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.12% of the company’s shares, worth ¥7.69B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.3 years and 2.7 years respectively.

Key information

Eva Chen

Chief executive officer

JP¥184.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage41.30%
CEO tenure38.3yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure7.3yrs
Board average tenure2.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

4704: AI Governance And Consumer Rebrand Will Shape Balanced Future Prospects

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Trend Micro from ¥7,068.75 to ¥6,231.25, reflecting updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News Trend Micro is rebranding its consumer business as TrendLife, with a focus on protecting everyday digital activity as AI tools become more common in households, and plans to roll out its Kaleida AI companion for families to the public later in 2026 (Key Developments).

4704: AI Governance Expansion Will Support Future Upside For Shares

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Trend Micro from ¥7,256.25 to ¥7,068.75, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E as they refresh their valuation work. What's in the News TrendAI, described as an enterprise AI security leader within Trend Micro, introduced the TrendAI Agentic Governance Gateway to give organizations visibility and control over autonomous AI agent interactions across data, tools, and environments, with capabilities such as policy enforcement, human oversight, simulation of governance decisions, and lifecycle management delivered through the TrendAI Vision One platform (Key Developments).

4704: Buybacks And AI Security Expansion Will Support Further Share Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target on Trend Micro higher from about ¥7,161 to roughly ¥7,256. This reflects small model tweaks to fair value, discount rate, and assumed future P/E rather than any major shift in the underlying outlook.

4704: Buybacks And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Share Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Trend Micro by about ¥400. This reflects slightly adjusted assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth and profit margins, while keeping expected future P/E broadly similar.

4704: Buybacks And Higher 2026 Guidance Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have nudged their Trend Micro price target higher from ¥7,343.75 to roughly ¥7,583.33, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Issued earnings guidance for 2026, with expected net sales of ¥301,500 million, operating income of ¥56,400 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥36,600 million, and net income per share of ¥280.07.

4704: AI Cybersecurity Outlook And Share Buybacks Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have modestly trimmed their fair value estimate for Trend Micro to ¥7,343.75 from ¥7,464.29, citing slightly adjusted assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News Board meeting on November 12, 2025 approved a share repurchase of common stock, setting the framework for subsequent buyback activity (Key Developments).

4704: AI Security And Share Buybacks Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Trend Micro from ¥7,950 to about ¥7,464, reflecting slightly softer assumptions on revenue growth and profit margins, along with a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News The board approved a share repurchase plan on November 12, 2025, authorizing the buyback of 1,670,000 shares, or 1.27% of share capital, for ¥10,000 million.

4704: AI Security Expansion Will Drive Upside Despite Slightly Lower Fair Value Assumptions

Analysts have reduced their price target for Trend Micro from ¥8,416.67 to ¥7,950, citing slightly lower assumptions for fair value, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for November 12, 2025 to consider and approve a repurchase of common shares, following authorization of a buyback plan that covers up to 1,670,000 shares (1.27% of share capital) for ¥10,000m through December 23, 2025 (Board Meeting, Buyback Transaction Announcements).

4704: Expanding AI Security And Share Repurchases Will Drive Future Upside

Narrative Update on Trend Micro Analyst Price Target Analysts have modestly reduced their average price target on Trend Micro, cutting estimated fair value from approximately ¥9,150 to about ¥8,417. They are factoring in slightly higher discount rates, marginally lower long term profit margins, and a more conservative future price to earnings multiple, while revenue growth expectations remain stable.

4704: Expanding AI Security Solutions Will Drive Future Equity Performance

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for Trend Micro from ¥9,250 to ¥9,150. This change reflects modest adjustments in the discount rate and financial projections.

4704: Expanded AI Offerings And New Partnerships Will Drive Profits Higher

Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Trend Micro to ¥9,250. This change reflects improved expectations for both revenue growth and profit margins.

Trend Micro Incorporated Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For Next Year

Nov 16
Trend Micro Incorporated Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For Next Year

4704: AI Integration And Data Center Security Will Drive Robust Momentum

Narrative Update on Trend Micro: Analyst Price Target Adjustment Analysts have maintained their price target for Trend Micro at ¥9,250. This reflects ongoing confidence in the company’s fundamentals without a significant shift in projected financial metrics.

Leveraging Vision One And AI Will Offer Comprehensive Security Solutions

Analysts have modestly lowered their price target for Trend Micro, decreasing it from ¥9,371 to ¥9,250. They cited minor adjustments in valuation models and updated financial projections.

Leveraging Vision One And AI Will Offer Comprehensive Security Solutions

Analysts have revised their price target for Trend Micro downward to approximately ¥9,371, a decrease of about ¥557. They cited slightly lower growth and profit margin projections as the reason for this adjustment.

Leveraging Vision One And AI Will Offer Comprehensive Security Solutions

Trend Micro's consensus price target has been revised downward, primarily reflecting slightly softer revenue growth forecasts, with fair value lowered from ¥10,371 to ¥9,834. What's in the News Announced new agentic AI-powered SIEM designed to automate setup, cut alert noise, and enhance security with multi-source analytics, rapid onboarding, extended data retention, and integration with digital twin technology for proactive risk mitigation in complex environments.

Investors Interested In Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Earnings

Aug 09
Investors Interested In Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Earnings

Under The Bonnet, Trend Micro's (TSE:4704) Returns Look Impressive

Jul 22
Under The Bonnet, Trend Micro's (TSE:4704) Returns Look Impressive

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE:4704)

Apr 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE:4704)

Trend Micro (TSE:4704) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Mar 10
Trend Micro (TSE:4704) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE:4704) Price Target To JP¥9,407

Feb 20
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE:4704) Price Target To JP¥9,407

Market Participants Recognise Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Feb 13
Market Participants Recognise Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher
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Unleashing Growth Through Subscription Shift And Global Expansion Strategy

Subscription model transition improves revenue stability and predicts higher margins, boosting recurring revenue growth.

Trend Micro Incorporated Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Nov 14
Trend Micro Incorporated Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Under The Bonnet, Trend Micro's (TSE:4704) Returns Look Impressive

Oct 06
Under The Bonnet, Trend Micro's (TSE:4704) Returns Look Impressive

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) 29% Share Price Surge

Sep 07
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) 29% Share Price Surge

Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Mar 19
Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Feb 29
Trend Micro Incorporated's (TSE:4704) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Eva Chen's remuneration changed compared to Trend Micro's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025n/an/a

JP¥35b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥35b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

JP¥31b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

JP¥32b

Dec 31 2024JP¥184mJP¥76m

JP¥34b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥24b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

JP¥17b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

JP¥15b

Dec 31 2023JP¥158mJP¥70m

JP¥11b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥14b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

JP¥27b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

JP¥28b

Dec 31 2022JP¥138mJP¥65m

JP¥30b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥41b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

JP¥37b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

JP¥38b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥38b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥34b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

JP¥28b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

JP¥27b

Dec 31 2020JP¥116mJP¥57m

JP¥27b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥25b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

JP¥29b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

JP¥30b

Dec 31 2019JP¥107mJP¥54m

JP¥28b

Compensation vs Market: Eva's total compensation ($USD1.17M) is above average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD868.34K).

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

CEO

Eva Chen (66 yo)

38.3yrs
Tenure
JP¥184,000,000
Compensation

Ms. Eva Chen founded Trend Micro Inc., in 1988 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since January 1, 2005 and serves as its President since 2022. Ms. Chen served as President of Trend Micro Inc., until...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Eva Chen
Co-Founder38.3yrsJP¥184.00m1.12%
¥ 7.7b
Mahendra Negi
Executive VP24.2yrsJP¥188.00m0.11%
¥ 763.8m
Akihiko Omikawa
Executive VP & Director9.9yrsJP¥169.00m0.0031%
¥ 21.2m
Ming-Jang Chang
Founder & Chairman of the Board30.4yrsno data4.14%
¥ 28.5b
Jenny Chang
Chief Culture Officer & Co-Founderno datano datano data
Kevin Simzer
Chief Operating Officer7.3yrsno datano data
Oscar Chang
Chief Technology Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Max Cheng
Chief Information Officer & CEO of VicOne Corporation1.3yrsno datano data
Felix Sterling
Chief Legal Officer and Executive VP Global Policy & Compliance8.3yrsno datano data
Claudia Wu
Chief Human Resources Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Dhanya Thakkar
SVP of AMEA Business1.3yrsno datano data
Frank Kuo
Chief Consumer Business Officer4.2yrsno datano data
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 4704's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Eva Chen
Co-Founder28.8yrsJP¥184.00m1.12%
¥ 7.7b
Mahendra Negi
Executive VP24.2yrsJP¥188.00m0.11%
¥ 763.8m
Akihiko Omikawa
Executive VP & Director18.2yrsJP¥169.00m0.0031%
¥ 21.2m
Ming-Jang Chang
Founder & Chairman of the Board30.4yrsno data4.14%
¥ 28.5b
Fukuzo Inoue
Independent Outside Director1.2yrsno datano data
Koichiro Tokuoka
Independent Outside Director3.2yrsno datano data
Taeko Izumi
Auditor1.2yrsno data0.00077%
¥ 5.3m
Miwako Funamoto
Corporate Auditor2yrsno datano data
Kenichiro Jomen
Corporate Auditor2.2yrsno datano data
Takashi Hirata
Full-time Auditor1.2yrsno datano data
2.7yrs
Average Tenure
65.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 4704's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/06 12:21
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/01 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Trend Micro Incorporated is covered by 17 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hideo NodaCLSA
Sukshith ShettyCrispIdea
Deepkumar ShahCrispIdea