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Japan Tob (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) Trading Down 1.3% - Time to Sell?

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Japan Tob (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report)'s stock price dropped 1.3% on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $14.67 and last traded at $14.79. Approximately 20,703 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 14% from the average daily volume of 24,052 shares. The stock had previously closed at $14.98.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Japan Tob from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, March 24th.

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Japan Tob Trading Down 1.3%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.78. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $15.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.20 and a beta of 0.35.

Japan Tob (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter. Japan Tob had a return on equity of 11.23% and a net margin of 14.31%. The business had revenue of $5.42 billion for the quarter.

About Japan Tob

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Japan Tobacco Inc, a tobacco company, manufactures and sells tobacco products, pharmaceuticals, and processed foods in Japan and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Tobacco Business, Pharmaceutical, and Processed Food. It offers tobacco products, such as cigarettes, heat-not-burn tobacco products, E-vapor products, fine cut tobacco products, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco products, and hookah and kretek products.

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