West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest Update

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,200 shares, a decrease of 91.9% from the December 15th total of 14,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 200,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

West Japan Railway Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS WJRYY traded down $0.33 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $17.05. The stock had a trading volume of 118,402 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,967. The company has a market capitalization of $8.02 billion, a PE ratio of 13.69 and a beta of 0.36. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of $18.29. West Japan Railway has a 1 year low of $16.58 and a 1 year high of $22.17. The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 9.77% and a net margin of 6.01%. The business had revenue of $2.75 billion during the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts expect that West Japan Railway will post 1.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

West Japan Railway Company Profile

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.