West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY – Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.07, Zacks reports. West Japan Railway had a net margin of 6.75% and a return on equity of 10.30%. The business had revenue of $3 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.04 billion. West Japan Railway updated its FY 2026 guidance to 1.680-1.680 EPS.
West Japan Railway Trading Up 7.5%
WJRYY stock opened at $21.91 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $9.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.45 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03. West Japan Railway has a 1-year low of $17.50 and a 1-year high of $24.85. The business’s 50 day moving average is $19.91 and its 200-day moving average is $21.08.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Zacks Research raised West Japan Railway from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold”.
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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