Want to see WJRYY full AI Analyst Report?
WJRYY Stock Chart & Stats
$19.84
-$0.08(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$19.84
-$0.08(-0.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.43 - $23.91
Previous CloseN/A
Volume50.75K
Average Volume (3M)1.57K
Market Cap
$7.87B
Enterprise Value$2.54T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$94.19B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.43T
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.3
Beta0.12
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.59%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)265.01
Shares Outstanding455,561,300
10 Day Avg. Volume2,819
30 Day Avg. Volume1,573
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.48
Price to Book (P/B)1.19
Price to Sales (P/S)0.74
P/FCF Ratio17.33
Enterprise Value/Market Cap322.70
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.47
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.93
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.22
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.45
Revenue Forecast (FY)$11.64B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Recovery & Margin ExpansionA multi-year rebound in revenue and materially improved margins shows the core rail operations regained demand and operating leverage. Sustained mid-single digit+ revenue growth with expanding gross and EBIT margins supports durable earnings capacity across business cycles.
Diversified Station & Real-estate EcosystemWest Japan Railway’s integrated model captures recurring fare revenue plus high-margin retail, leasing and development income tied to station footfall. This transit-oriented asset base creates stable, diversified cash streams and cross-selling advantages versus pure-transport peers.
Improving Operating Cash Flow & ReturnsRecovery to solid operating cash generation and rising ROE indicate the business has begun converting improved profits into cash and shareholder returns. For a capex-heavy railroad, positive OCF and improving returns are durable signs of financial stabilization.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageA debt-heavy balance sheet reduces financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity for a capital-intensive operator. Elevated leverage limits ability to fund large projects or weather demand shocks without constraining cash allocation or raising funding costs.
Inconsistent Free Cash Flow ConversionVolatile free cash flow conversion versus earnings signals uneven capex, working-capital swings or timing of development proceeds. This inconsistency undermines sustainable debt paydown and shareholder distributions, raising execution risk on investment plans over the medium term.
Capital Intensity And Margin SensitivityRail operations are structurally capital-intensive and margins remain modest, leaving profitability exposed to demand downturns or cost pressure. Past losses show sensitivity to shocks; maintaining margin improvements requires steady volume and disciplined cost and capex control.
West Japan Railway News
WJRYY FAQ
What was West Japan Railway’s price range in the past 12 months?
West Japan Railway lowest stock price was $15.43 and its highest was $23.91 in the past 12 months.
What is West Japan Railway’s market cap?
West Japan Railway’s market cap is $7.87B.
When is West Japan Railway’s upcoming earnings report date?
West Japan Railway’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 29 days.
How were West Japan Railway’s earnings last quarter?
West Japan Railway released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $0.095 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.032 by $0.063.
Is West Japan Railway overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts West Japan Railway’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does West Japan Railway pay dividends?
West Japan Railway pays a Annually dividend of $0.193 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.59%. See more information on West Japan Railway dividends here
What is West Japan Railway’s EPS estimate?
West Japan Railway’s EPS estimate is 0.48.
How many shares outstanding does West Japan Railway have?
West Japan Railway has 455,561,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to West Japan Railway’s price movement after its last earnings report?
West Japan Railway reported an EPS of $0.095 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.032. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.377%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of West Japan Railway?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WJRYY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
West Japan Railway Stock Smart Score
Underperform
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
15.38%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
West Japan Railway
Founded in 1987 and based in Osaka, Japan, West Japan Railway Company is a key provider of passenger rail services across the nation. Its operations are segmented into four main areas: Transportation, Retail, Real Estate, and various Other Businesses. The company manages an extensive railway network totaling 4,903.1 kilometers, which comprises 812.6 kilometers of high-speed Shinkansen routes and 4,090.5 kilometers of conventional rail lines, serving 1,174 stations. In addition to trains, it also offers bus and ferry services. Beyond its core transport activities, West Japan Railway is deeply involved in retail, including the sale of merchandise and food services, wholesale distribution, and the operation of diverse retail establishments such as department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, souvenir shops, and shopping centers. Its Real Estate division focuses on property sales and leasing. The "Other Businesses" segment encompasses a wide array of ventures, including hotels, financial services (credit cards and electronic money), travel agencies, the production and upkeep of rolling stock and equipment, electrical contracting, construction, information technology services, and advertising, among other diverse undertakings.
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
―
Insiders
―
Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
100.00% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
---