West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 38,500 shares, an increase of 29.6% from the November 15th total of 29,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 182,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
West Japan Railway Price Performance
Shares of West Japan Railway stock traded up $0.07 during trading on Friday, reaching $18.55. The company's stock had a trading volume of 44,261 shares, compared to its average volume of 48,230. West Japan Railway has a one year low of $16.88 and a one year high of $22.17. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $18.10 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $18.54. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.21 and a beta of 0.35.
West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.75 billion for the quarter. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 9.77% and a net margin of 6.01%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that West Japan Railway will post 1.36 EPS for the current fiscal 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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