Shares of Japan Tobacco Inc. (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report) traded up 1% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $13.83 and last traded at $13.53. 75,398 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 43% from the average session volume of 52,717 shares. The stock had previously closed at $13.40.
Japan Tobacco Trading Up 0.7 %
The company has a market cap of $48.37 billion, a PE ratio of 14.87 and a beta of 0.44. The stock's 50 day moving average is $14.00 and its 200-day moving average is $14.03. The company has a quick ratio of 1.45, a current ratio of 2.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.
Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $5.53 billion for the quarter. Japan Tobacco had a net margin of 15.64% and a return on equity of 11.44%.
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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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