West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY – Get Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.
West Japan Railway Price Performance
Shares of OTCMKTS WJRYY opened at $17.95 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.75 and a beta of 0.13. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $17.40 and its 200-day moving average price is $18.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. West Japan Railway has a 1-year low of $15.08 and a 1-year high of $23.87.
West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.06. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 9.36% and a net margin of 6.41%.The company had revenue of $2.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.66 billion. West Japan Railway has set its FY 2027 guidance at 1.401-1.401 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that West Japan Railway will post 1.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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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