circlace Inc

TSE:5029 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥2.6b

circlace Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

circlace's CEO is Scott Sato, appointed in Apr 2024, has a tenure of 2.08 years. directly owns 2.86% of the company’s shares, worth ¥74.75M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 2.9 years respectively.

Key information

Scott Sato

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure2.1yrs
CEO ownership2.9%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Nov 21

circlace (TSE:5029) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for circlace Inc's ( TSE:5029 ) stock hasn't moved much. Our analysis...
Analysis Article Nov 20

Calculating The Fair Value Of circlace Inc (TSE:5029)

Key Insights circlace's estimated fair value is JP¥1,165 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity circlace's JP¥964...
Analysis Article May 20

The Strong Earnings Posted By circlace (TSE:5029) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

circlace Inc ( TSE:5029 ) recently posted some strong earnings, and the market responded positively. We did some...
Analysis Article Sep 04

circlace Inc (TSE:5029) Soars 33% But It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward

Those holding circlace Inc ( TSE:5029 ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 33% in the last...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Is circlace (TSE:5029) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Feb 27

circlace Inc (TSE:5029) Stock's 27% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

circlace Inc ( TSE:5029 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 27% after a relatively good period beforehand. The...

CEO

Scott Sato (55 yo)

2.1yrs
Tenure

Mr. Scott Sato is Executive Chairman of circlace Inc from June 2020 and serves as its President since April 2024. Mr. Sato is Representative Director of circlace Inc since November 2012.


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Scott Sato
President & Executive Chairman2.1yrsno data2.86%
¥ 74.7m
Mitsuaki Furukawa
Senior Executive Officer3.1yrsno data0.30%
¥ 7.9m
Kenichi Suzuki
Executive Officer & Investor Relations Office Manager3.3yrsno datano data
Kyoko Kitazawa
Executive Officer3.3yrsno datano data
Ryohei Ichiba
Executive Officer and GM of Consulting Division & xP&A Department3.3yrsno datano data
Tomoyuki Ichikawa
Executive Officer3.3yrsno datano data
Masashi Osaki
CRO, GM of Business Headquarters2.6yrsno datano data
Urara Mizuno
Executive Officer & GM of Corporate Strategy Divisionless than a yearno datano data
Tomoki Nakazono
Executive Officerless than a yearno datano data
Kobayashi Nobumutsu
Executive Officerless than a yearno datano data
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
48yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 5029's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Scott Sato
President & Executive Chairman13.5yrsno data2.86%
¥ 74.7m
Mitsuaki Furukawa
Senior Executive Officer2.3yrsno data0.30%
¥ 7.9m
Masashi Osaki
CRO, GM of Business Headquarters1.9yrsno datano data
Katsuya Natori
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member5.9yrsno datano data
Tatsuya Matsunaga
Independent Outside Director2.9yrsno data0.027%
¥ 717.6k
Seamus McHugh
Independent Outside Director14.5yrsno datano data
Asuza Fukuda
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member5.9yrsno datano data
Fumihiko Hayashi
Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member5.9yrsno data0.057%
¥ 1.5m
Koichi Itabashi
Independent Outside Directorless than a yearno datano data
Yoshihiko Kawamura
Independent Outside Director1.9yrsno datano data
Katsumi Nakata
Independent Outside Directorless than a yearno datano data
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 5029's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/07 09:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/07 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

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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

circlace 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
Makoto UenoDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.