Japan Communications Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Japan Communications' CEO is Naohisa Fukuda, appointed in Sep 2015, has a tenure of 10.17 years. total yearly compensation is ¥223.36M, comprised of 87.6% salary and 12.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth ¥46.92M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.4 years and 5.9 years respectively.
Key information
Naohisa Fukuda
Chief executive officer
JP¥223.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 87.64% |
| CEO tenure | 10.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 7.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Concerns Surrounding Japan Communications' (TSE:9424) Performance
Nov 16
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)
May 18Japan Communications Inc.'s (TSE:9424) 38% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
May 07Under The Bonnet, Japan Communications' (TSE:9424) Returns Look Impressive
Apr 04Japan Communications Inc. (TSE:9424) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
Feb 11Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)
Nov 15Japan Communications Inc. (TSE:9424) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely
Aug 05CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | JP¥1b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | JP¥905m |
| Mar 31 2025 | JP¥223m | JP¥196m | JP¥849m |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥859m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥792m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥954m |
| Mar 31 2024 | JP¥200m | JP¥164m | JP¥1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥1b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥1b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | JP¥157m | JP¥133m | JP¥690m |
Compensation vs Market: Naohisa's total compensation ($USD1.43M) is above average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD914.70K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Naohisa's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Naohisa Fukuda (63 yo)
Mr. Naohisa Fukuda has been President of Japan Communications Inc. since September 08, 2015 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. He serves as President & COO of JCI Group. Mr. Fukuda served as Chief...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 29.5yrs | JP¥332.72m | 7.83% ¥ 1.8b | |
| President | 10.2yrs | JP¥223.36m | 0.21% ¥ 46.9m | |
| Executive Officer & CFO | 7.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Executive Officer | no data | JP¥24.20m | no data | |
| Managing Executive Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| MD & Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Officer | 7.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Officer | 7.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Officer | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 9424's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 29.5yrs | JP¥332.72m | 7.83% ¥ 1.8b | |
| President | 21.4yrs | JP¥223.36m | 0.21% ¥ 46.9m | |
| MD & Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent External Director | 9.4yrs | no data | 0.0060% ¥ 1.4m | |
| External Auditor | 2.4yrs | no data | 0.010% ¥ 2.3m | |
| Independent Outside Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Outside Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Chairman | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| External Auditor | 10.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent External Director | 10.4yrs | no data | 0.0060% ¥ 1.4m | |
| External Auditor | 7.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Director | 4.4yrs | no data | 0.012% ¥ 2.7m | |
| Independent Outside Director | 4.4yrs | no data | 0.0060% ¥ 1.4m |
Experienced Board: 9424's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/19 22:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Japan Communications 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Yu Sato | SMBC NIKKO |