Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) Sets New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?

Japan Tobacco Inc. (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $12.01 and last traded at $12.43, with a volume of 156377 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $12.43.

Japan Tobacco Stock Down 0.3 %

The firm has a market cap of $44.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.62 and a beta of 0.46. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $13.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $13.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.89.

Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $5.53 billion during the quarter. Japan Tobacco had a return on equity of 11.58% and a net margin of 15.64%.

Japan Tobacco Company Profile

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.