West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY – Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.06, Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $2.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.66 billion. West Japan Railway had a net margin of 7.02% and a return on equity of 10.17%. West Japan Railway updated its FY 2027 guidance to 1.401-1.401 EPS.
West Japan Railway Stock Performance
Shares of West Japan Railway stock opened at $17.95 on Thursday. West Japan Railway has a 12 month low of $15.08 and a 12 month high of $23.87. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.70 and a beta of 0.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.87.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Zacks Research downgraded West Japan Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Sell”.
West Japan Railway Company Profile
West Japan Railway Company (OTCMKTS: WJRYY), commonly known as JR West, is one of the regional passenger railway operators formed in 1987 following the privatization of Japanese National Railways. Headquartered in Osaka, JR West manages a comprehensive rail network across western Honshu, providing vital transportation links that facilitate daily commuting, intercity travel, and regional tourism. As an American Depositary Receipt (ADR)–listed issuer, the company offers international investors access to its operations through trading on OTC markets in the United States.
JR West’s core business centers on passenger rail services, including high-speed Shinkansen lines and an extensive range of conventional rail routes.
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