East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 103,172 shares, an increase of 64.3% from the September 15th total of 62,786 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 172,690 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

East Japan Railway Stock Performance

Shares of EJPRY opened at $10.76 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $10.97 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $10.99. East Japan Railway has a fifty-two week low of $10.08 and a fifty-two week high of $13.59.

East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.85 billion for the quarter. East Japan Railway has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.720-0.720 EPS.

East Japan Railway Company Profile

East Japan Railway Company, commonly known as JR East, is a Japanese transportation and infrastructure company operating passenger railway services primarily across the Kanto, Tohoku, and Niigata regions of eastern Japan. Its network includes extensive commuter lines serving the Tokyo metropolitan area, regional routes, and high-speed Shinkansen services connecting Tokyo with destinations in northeastern and central Japan.

In addition to rail transportation, JR East operates related businesses that support travel and daily life, including station retail stores, shopping centers, office and residential properties, hotels, advertising, and tourism services.