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Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

The Format of the AGM Also Reveals a Part of the Company's Attitude Toward Its Shareholders

Growth in Corporate Value over Longer Term Is More Important than Meeting Immediate Listing Criteria

Expanding Nominal Profits from Shift from Deflation Rather than P/B Is the Driver of Stock Prices

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The Effect of the TSE Requesting an Improvement Plan from a Company with a P/B Below 1x Is....

To Make the TSE Prime Market in Line with the Original Concept of the Market

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Can Many Companies that over Years Could Not Suddenly Transform Themselves Thanks to TSE Requests?

Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>The test will be how many companies will disclose details that include the measures investors expect and whether the stock price will react positively when the panel concludes this fall.</li>
<li>The most effective measure to ensure that "TSE's request" doesn't end up as a formal disclosure is for shareholders to press management at the AGMs to raise the share price.</li>
<li>It’s important that the company's resources are used effectively to maximize corporate value, and such measures should be put in place to increase the share price above the current level.</li>
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The test will be how many companies will disclose details that include the measures investors expect and whether the stock price will react positively when the panel concludes this fall.
The most effective measure to ensure that "TSE's request" doesn't end up as a formal disclosure is for shareholders to press management at the AGMs to raise the share price.
It’s important that the company's resources are used effectively to maximize corporate value, and such measures should be put in place to increase the share price above the current level.


What Is the Effective Way to Ensure That "TSE Request" Does Not End up Being a Formal Disclosure?

TSE Tokyo Price Index TOPIX

What Is the Effective Way to Ensure That "TSE Request" Does Not End up Being a Formal Disclosure?