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West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Hits New 12-Month High - Here's Why

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Shares of West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $22.97 and last traded at $22.97, with a volume of 16862 shares. The stock had previously closed at $22.04.

West Japan Railway Stock Performance

The company has a fifty day moving average price of $21.77 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The stock has a market cap of $10.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.20 and a beta of 0.35.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.14) by $0.18. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 9.01% and a net margin of 6.66%. The firm had revenue of $3.21 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.18 billion. On average, equities analysts expect that West Japan Railway will post 1.36 EPS for the current year.

West Japan Railway Company Profile

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West Japan Railway Company provides railway transport services in Japan. The company operates through Mobility, Retail, Real Estate, Travel and Regional Solutions, and Other segments. The Mobility segment provides passenger transportation, station operation and management, cleaning and maintenance, construction, machinery and equipment installation, rolling stock and other facility construction services, as well as engages in the railway operations and electric works.

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