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West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Trading 1% Higher - Here's What Happened

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West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report)'s share price shot up 1% on Monday . The stock traded as high as $21.59 and last traded at $21.58. 7,620 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 84% from the average session volume of 48,055 shares. The stock had previously closed at $21.37.

West Japan Railway Trading Down 1.0%

The stock has a market cap of $10.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.83 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.96. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $21.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $19.40.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.18. The company had revenue of $3.21 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.18 billion. West Japan Railway had a net margin of 6.07% and a return on equity of 9.72%. Research analysts expect that West Japan Railway will post 1.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About West Japan Railway

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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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