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Scouting report · 6951.T

Izumi Oi

  • Representative Director, President & CEO (代表取締役社長兼CEO), 6951.T since 2022-06src

JEOL lifer since 1986; President since June 2019, CEO since June 2022

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Scouting sheet

as of 24 Sep 2026
Delivers guidance—no promises on the record yet
Answers the question—no call reviewed yet
Capital allocation—company not reviewed yet
Pay design—no proxy read yet
Skin in the game—no holding or price on file
In the role
4 yr
Promises scored
0
Hit rate
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Dodges / 100 answers
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Airtime on calls
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Every promise, oldest firstno scored promises yet

What to weigh

Watch 4

  • The record FY2026 net income (¥22.10bn, up 18%) came despite operating income falling 26.7% to ¥26.02bn on revenue down 8.8%; the prior year carried a ¥12.39bn extraordinary loss that did not recursrc
  • Small personal stake: 10,100 shares, 0.02% of the company, per the FY2026 yuho; directors as a group hold 0.08%src
  • His pay is not disclosed individually: the FY2026 yuho reports ¥270m for seven internal directors (about ¥38.6m a head), down from ¥404m for seven in FY2020src
  • Working capital is heavy: the cash conversion cycle was about 353 days in FY2026, with inventory at about 286 days of cost of sales, and operating cash flow fell to ¥16.0bn from ¥23.1bnsrc

In their favour 1

  • Capital returns stepped up on his watch: dividends raised five years running and the February 2026 tender buyback, which lifted treasury stock to 2.30m shares at March 2026src

Career

  1. 2022-06 – now
    JEOLsrc
    Representative Director, President & CEO
  2. 2019-06 – 2022-06
    JEOLsrc
    Representative Director, President & COO (overall management, chief operating officer)
    Predecessor Gon'emon Kurihara became Representative Director & Chairman (WS-nikkei2019) and stayed a representative director in the yuhos through 2023-03 (IRB-OFF)
  3. 2016-06 – 2019-06
    JEOLsrc
    Director & Managing Executive Officer (取締役兼常務執行役員), head of the Management Strategy Office; deputy in charge of management strategy from 2019-04
  4. 2015-06 – 2016-06
    JEOLsrc
    Director & Executive Officer, head of the Management Strategy Office
  5. 2013-06 – 2015-06
    JEOLsrc
    Executive Officer, head of the Management Strategy Office
  6. 2012-04 – 2013-06
    JEOLsrc
    Head of the Management Strategy Office (経営戦略室長)
  7. 2009 – 2012
    JEOLsrc
    Head of the scanning electron microscope (SEM) business unit
  8. 1986-04 – 2009
    JEOLsrc
    Joined the company April 1986

Not located: 1986-2009 posts inside JEOL are not itemised in the yuho 略歴 and were not located elsewhere; the 2009 SEM post comes only from a search summary

Achievements

  • A JEOL lifer since 1986 who ran the SEM business unit and then the Management Strategy Office for seven years before becoming President in 2019src
  • Net income rose from ¥5.36bn in his first year as President (year to March 2020) to a record ¥22.10bn in the year to March 2026; revenue from ¥117.2bn to ¥179.4bnsrc
  • The dividend went from ¥24 a share (FY2020) to ¥132 (FY2026), a 30.5% payout in the latest yearsrc
  • Board resolved on 2026-02-02 a tender-offer buyback of up to about ¥12.8bn at a 10% discount, taking in a 4.49% stake Nikon tenderedsrc

Education

  • Waseda University, First Faculty of Letters (第一文学部) (1986)src

The promise ledger

No promise on the record yet: the research routine has not scored this company's guidance.

Sources

8
  1. Web search result IRBANK 'JEOL (6951) officer list', copying each yuho's 役員の状況 (officers, titles and shares held) for the years labelled 2014-03 to 2026-03; page fetched directly · 2026-09-24
  2. Web search result IRBANK officer page for 大井泉, copying the 略歴 (career) and shareholdings from the yuho for the 79th term (FY 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31) and earlier yuhos; page fetched directly · 2026-09-24
  3. Web search result IRBANK 'JEOL (6951) officer pay', copying the yuho's officer-remuneration table by category, FY2014-FY2026; no officer is itemised (none at ¥100m or more); page fetched directly · 2026-09-24
  4. Data connector EDINET DB get_financials(edinet_code=E01905, years=7): FYs ended March 2020-2026, JP GAAP consolidated; FY2026 yuho doc S100YIDD submitted 2026-06-23 · 2026-09-24
  5. Web search result WebSearch: 日本電子 大井泉 社長 経歴 大学 卒業 (summary of the Nikkan Kogyo / Nikkei new-president profiles, 2019: born 1964, graduated from Waseda University's First Faculty of Letters in 1986 and joined JEOL; SEM business unit head 2009, Management Strategy Office head 2012, executive officer 2013, director 2015, managing executive officer 2016, President June 2019). Page not fetched · 2026-09-24
  6. Web search result WebSearch: 日本電子 社長に大井泉氏 2019 栗原 会長 (summary of Nikkei 'Nihon Denshi shachō ni Ōi-shi': Oi becomes President in 2019 and Gon'emon Kurihara moves to Representative Director & Chairman). Page not fetched · 2026-09-24
  7. Web search result WebSearch: JEOL Kanayama Director Management Strategy contact financial results (summary: JEOL's results releases name Izumi Ooi as President & CEO and Toshihiko Kanayama as the contact) · 2026-09-24
  8. Web search result WebSearch: JEOL February 2026 share repurchase tender offer (summaries of JEOL's 2026-02-02 notice and Nikon's tender notice: board resolved 2026-02-02 to buy back up to 2,500,100 shares, about ¥12.8bn, by tender offer at ¥5,148, a 10% discount to ¥5,720; Nikon tendered a 4.49% stake; tender completed 2026-03-04). Pages not fetched: jeol.com is egress-blocked · 2026-09-24