Asahi Kasei Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Asahi Kasei's CEO is Koshiro Kudo, appointed in Apr 2022, has a tenure of 3.25 years. total yearly compensation is ¥160.00M, comprised of 56.3% salary and 43.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.002% of the company’s shares, worth $162.25K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 3.1 years respectively.
Key information
Koshiro Kudo
Chief executive officer
JP¥160.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 56.25% |
| CEO tenure | 3.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.002% |
| Management average tenure | 4.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | JP¥160m | JP¥90m | JP¥135b |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥84b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥73b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥68b |
| Mar 31 2024 | JP¥162m | JP¥100m | JP¥44b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -JP¥99b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -JP¥112b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -JP¥112b |
| Mar 31 2023 | JP¥153m | JP¥90m | -JP¥91b |
Compensation vs Market: Koshiro's total compensation ($USD1.09M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.78M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Koshiro's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Koshiro Kudo (66 yo)
Mr. Koshiro Kudo served as Director at Asahi Kasei Corporation since June 2021 and had been its Chief Financial Officer and has been its Representative Director, President and Presidential Executive Office...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.3yrs | JP¥160.00m | 0.0018% $ 162.2k | |
| CFO, Executive Officer of Strategy | 3.3yrs | no data | 0.0016% $ 150.2k | |
| General Manager of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Lead Ex. Officer and Ex. Officer for General Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Executive Officer & Executive Officer for HR | 1.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Primary Executive Officer for Health Care Business Sector (joint) | 6.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice-Presidential Executive Officer & Executive Officer–Corporate Initiatives | 9.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Primary Executive Officer | 6.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Executive Officer | 6.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Executive Officer and Executive Officer for Procurement & Logistics | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice-Presidential Executive Officer & EO for Homes Business Sector | 6.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Lead Executive Officer | 3.3yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: AHKS.F's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.1yrs | JP¥160.00m | 0.0018% $ 162.2k | |
| CFO, Executive Officer of Strategy | 3.1yrs | no data | 0.0016% $ 150.2k | |
| Vice-Presidential Executive Officer | 3.1yrs | no data | 0.00088% $ 81.6k | |
| Primary Executive Officer & Director | 2.1yrs | no data | 0.00088% $ 81.6k | |
| Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member | less than a year | no data | 0.00079% $ 73.2k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman | 13.1yrs | JP¥132.00m | 0.0055% $ 510.9k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Director | 7.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Director | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | 3.1yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: AHKS.F's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/22 13:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| 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
Asahi Kasei Corporation is covered by 29 analysts. 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Mikiya Yamada | Barclays |
| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Takao Kanai | Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc. |