Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd released its earnings results on Nov 12, 2025. The company reported $0.284 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.214 by $0.071.

Is Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd overvalued?

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Does Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd pay dividends?

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.129 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.73%. See more information on Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd dividends here

What is Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd have?

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd has 257,000,370 shares outstanding.

What happened to Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd reported an EPS of $0.284 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.214. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.459%.

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Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JPTXF

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Company Description

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, explores, develops, produces, and sells oil, natural gas, and other energy resources in Japan, Canada, Russia, Iraq, and internationally. The company operates 10 domestic oil and natural gas fields in onshore and offshore of Hokkaido, Akita, Yamagata, and Niigata prefectures. It also owns and manages a natural gas pipeline network with a total length of approximately 800 kilometers. In addition, the company is involved in well drilling and engineering contracting services; manufacturing and selling oil products; real estate management and insurance agency activities; sale and contracted transportation of crude oil; recycling of waste oil; and pipeline management and maintenance operations. Further, it engages in the geophysical exploration work contracting and geophysical exploration technology development; geophysical logging and mud logging work contract; exploration, development, and production of tight oil, oil sands, and shale gas; purchase and sale of LNG, petroleum products, etc.; provision of industrial disaster prevention and security services; manufacture and sale of drilling mud preparations and mud services; and operation and commissioning of natural power plants. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.