Vision Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Vision's CEO is Kenichi Sano, appointed in Dec 2001, has a tenure of 22.42 years. directly owns 5.47% of the company’s shares, worth ¥3.04B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.2 years and 8.7 years respectively.

Key information

Kenichi Sano

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	22.4yrs
CEO ownership	5.5%
Management average tenure	9.2yrs
Board average tenure	8.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Should You Be Adding Vision (TSE:9416) To Your Watchlist Today?

Feb 29

CEO

Kenichi Sano (54 yo)

22.4yrs

Tenure

Mr. Kenichi Sano has been the President of Vision Inc., since November 2004 and its Founder December 2001. Mr. Sano has been Representative Senior General Manager at Vision Mobile Korea, Inc., since Octobe...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Kenichi Sano	Founder	22.4yrs	no data	5.47% ¥ 3.0b
Kenji Ota	President	9.2yrs	no data	0.20% ¥ 113.2m
Shinichi Nakamoto	CFO, GM of Administration Headquarters & Director	9.2yrs	no data	0.40% ¥ 221.4m

9.2yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 9416's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Kenichi Sano	Founder	19.5yrs	no data	5.47% ¥ 3.0b
Kenji Ota	President	22.4yrs	no data	0.20% ¥ 113.2m
Shinichi Nakamoto	CFO, GM of Administration Headquarters & Director	19.5yrs	no data	0.40% ¥ 221.4m
Junichi Motai	External Audit & Supervisory Board Member	9.2yrs	no data	no data
Tetsuya Niwa	Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member	1.2yrs	no data	0.0077% ¥ 4.3m
Kazuhiko Umehara	External Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member	8.2yrs	no data	no data
Michimasa Naka	Independent Outside Director	5.2yrs	no data	0.025% ¥ 13.8m
Shinichiro Naito	Independent External Outside tDirector	25.8yrs	no data	no data
Shiori Harada	Independent Outside Director	7.2yrs	no data	no data
Jun Hozumi	Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member	6.2yrs	no data	no data

8.7yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 9416's board of directors are considered experienced (8.7 years average tenure).

Vision Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 28, 2024

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 30, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 26, 2021

Recent updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Vision Inc. Revises Dividend Guidance for the End of Second Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024

Vision Inc. Revises Dividend Guidance for the End of Second Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024

New minor risk - Share price stability

Vision Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 15, 2024

Should You Be Adding Vision (TSE:9416) To Your Watchlist Today?

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 28, 2024

Vision Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 13, 2024

Vision Inc. (TSE:9416) announces an Equity Buyback for 670,000 shares, representing 1.37% for ¥1,000 million.

Vision Inc. (TSE:9416) announces an Equity Buyback for 670,000 shares, representing 1.37% for ¥1,000 million.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥18.38 (vs JP¥14.41 in 3Q 2022)

New minor risk - Share price stability

Vision Inc. Launches Ultra-High-Speed 5G Plan for Global Wifi for Biz

Vision Inc. Launches its Own Broadband Service to Increase Customer Satisfaction Through Comprehensive and Sustainable Transactions

Vision Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 13, 2023

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 10%

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥13.76 (vs JP¥6.62 in 2Q 2022)

New minor risk - Share price stability

Vision Inc. (TSE:9416) acquired 60 % stake in ZORSE Co., Ltd.

Vision Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Price target increased by 9.2% to JP¥2,130

Price target increased by 7.4% to JP¥2,030

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥19.21 (vs JP¥5.15 in 1Q 2022)

Price target increased by 8.9% to JP¥1,950

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Vision Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year and Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 30, 2023

Vision Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 14, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥14.41 (vs JP¥5.24 in 3Q 2021)

Vision Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year Ending December 31, 2022

Vision Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 10, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥6.61 (vs JP¥4.74 in 2Q 2021)

Vision Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Vision Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 10, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Vision Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2022

Price target increased to JP¥1,790

Less than half of directors are independent

Vision Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 13, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 22%

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Vision Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2022

Price target increased to JP¥1,790

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥5.24 (vs JP¥2.68 in 3Q 2020)

Vision Inc. to Launch New Overseas Telecommunications Service, World eSIM, on September 21

Price target decreased to JP¥1,375

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥4.74 (vs JP¥31.18 loss in 2Q 2020)

Vision, Inc. Began Offering an Ultra-High-Speed 5G Plan with its Overseas Wi-Fi Router Rental

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥4.93 (vs JP¥2.43 in 1Q 2020)

Full year 2020 earnings released: JP¥25.05 loss per share (vs JP¥46.05 profit in FY 2019)

New 90-day high: JP¥1,206

Full year 2020 earnings released: JP¥25.05 loss per share (vs JP¥46.05 profit in FY 2019)

Revenue and earnings miss expectations

Vision Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 26, 2021

New 90-day low: JP¥893

Vision Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 15, 2021

Price target lowered to JP¥1,500

Vision Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 09, 2020

Vision Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 17, 2020

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