West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Announces Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.06 EPS

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.06, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $2.69 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.66 billion. West Japan Railway had a net margin of 6.41% and a return on equity of 9.36%. West Japan Railway updated its FY 2027 guidance to 1.401-1.401 EPS.

West Japan Railway Stock Performance

Shares of WJRYY stock traded down $0.34 on Friday, reaching $18.04. The stock had a trading volume of 1,112 shares, compared to its average volume of 58,709. The stock has a market cap of $8.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.10. West Japan Railway has a 1 year low of $15.08 and a 1 year high of $23.87. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.86.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research downgraded shares of West Japan Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, West Japan Railway presently has a consensus 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.