SMK Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

SMK's CEO is Yasumitsu Ikeda, appointed in Apr 2012, has a tenure of 12.58 years. directly owns 0.77% of the company’s shares, worth ¥118.04M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6 years and 7.4 years respectively.

Key information

Yasumitsu Ikeda

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	12.6yrs
CEO ownership	0.8%
Management average tenure	6yrs
Board average tenure	7.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

SMK's (TSE:6798) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00

Mar 15

CEO

Yasumitsu Ikeda (61 yo)

12.6yrs

Tenure

Mr. Yasumitsu Ikeda serves as the President and Representative Director of SMK Corporation since April 2012. He has served as Director of SMK Corporation since June 2006. Mr. Ikeda served as Executive Vice...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Yasumitsu Ikeda	President & Representative Director	12.6yrs	no data	0.77% ¥ 118.0m
Itaru Kitahira	VP & CFO	less than a year	no data	no data
Masanobu Ikeo	Executive VP	2.6yrs	no data	0.054% ¥ 8.2m
Hiroshi Usami	Executive VP & Chief Information Officer	8.4yrs	no data	no data
Paul Evans	Managing Executive Officer & Director	14.4yrs	no data	0.070% ¥ 10.7m
Tetsuo Hara	Managing Executive Officer & Director	3.6yrs	no data	0.090% ¥ 13.8m

6.0yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 6798's management team is seasoned and experienced (6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Yasumitsu Ikeda	President & Representative Director	18.4yrs	no data	0.77% ¥ 118.0m
Masanobu Ikeo	Executive VP	2.4yrs	no data	0.054% ¥ 8.2m
Paul Evans	Managing Executive Officer & Director	8.4yrs	no data	0.070% ¥ 10.7m
Tetsuo Hara	Managing Executive Officer & Director	5.4yrs	no data	0.090% ¥ 13.8m
Naru Nakashima	Outside Auditor	16.4yrs	no data	0.0032% ¥ 486.3k
Kohei Ohgaki	Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member	less than a year	no data	0.045% ¥ 6.9m
Fumio Nishimura	Independent Outside Auditor	5.4yrs	no data	no data
Toshio Nakamura	Independent Outside Director	8.4yrs	no data	0.056% ¥ 8.6m
Kaoru Ishikawa	Independent Outside Director	7.4yrs	no data	0.019% ¥ 2.9m

7.4yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 6798's board of directors are considered experienced (7.4 years average tenure).

SMK Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

SMK Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 25, 2024

Less than half of directors are independent

SMK Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 22, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Recent updates

First half dividend of JP¥90.00 announced

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: JP¥172 loss per share (vs JP¥74.90 profit in 2Q 2024)

SMK Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Oct 29, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥126 (vs JP¥79.49 in 1Q 2024)

Final dividend of JP¥50.00 announced

SMK Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Jul 31, 2024

SMK Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the End of Second Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025

Full year 2024 earnings released: JP¥74.94 loss per share (vs JP¥209 profit in FY 2023)

SMK Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 25, 2024

New minor risk - Market cap size

SMK Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share

SMK's (TSE:6798) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00

SMK Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: JP¥203 loss per share (vs JP¥82.79 loss in 3Q 2023)

SMK Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Jan 30, 2024

SMK Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥74.89 (vs JP¥228 in 2Q 2023)

SMK Corporation (TSE:6798) announces an Equity Buyback for 200,000 shares, representing 3.03% for ¥500 million.

SMK Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Oct 25, 2023

SMK Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Full Year Ending March 31, 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥79.48 (vs JP¥245 in 1Q 2023)

SMK Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jul 26, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥209 (vs JP¥472 in FY 2022)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥100.00 per share at 4.1% yield

SMK Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥82.78 loss per share (vs JP¥150 profit in 3Q 2022)

SMK Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jan 27, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

SMK Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥228 (vs JP¥133 in 2Q 2022)

SMK Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Oct 25, 2022

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥245 (vs JP¥19.58 in 1Q 2022)

SMK Corporation to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jul 26, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released

SMK Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 22, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥472 (vs JP¥298 in FY 2021)

Less than half of directors are independent

SMK Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Apr 28, 2022

Upcoming dividend of JP¥60.00 per share

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

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS JP¥133 (vs JP¥129 in 2Q 2021)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

SMK Corporation (TSE:6798) announces an Equity Buyback for 200,000 shares, representing 3.08% for ¥500 million.

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS JP¥19.58 (vs JP¥38.22 loss in 1Q 2021)

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥298 (vs JP¥411 loss in FY 2020)

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥298 (vs JP¥411 loss in FY 2020)

Upcoming dividend of JP¥40.00 per share

SMK Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Apr 27, 2021

New 90-day low: JP¥2,932

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥74.56 (vs JP¥123 in 3Q 2020)

SMK Corporation to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Jan 26, 2021

New 90-day high: JP¥3,170

SMK Corporation to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Oct 27, 2020

SMK Corporation to Report Q1, 2021 Results on Jul 28, 2020

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