West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Updates FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYYGet Free Report) updated its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.401-1.401 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.420. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.7 billion-$11.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.6 billion.

West Japan Railway Stock Up 2.5%

OTCMKTS:WJRYY traded up $0.45 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $18.39. 19,490 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 59,052. West Japan Railway has a fifty-two week low of $15.08 and a fifty-two week high of $23.87. The company has a market capitalization of $8.38 billion, a PE ratio of 9.94 and a beta of 0.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.87.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.06. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 10.17% and a net margin of 7.02%.The company had revenue of $2.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.66 billion. West Japan Railway has set its FY 2027 guidance at 1.401-1.401 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that West Japan Railway will post 1.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Zacks Research cut shares of West Japan Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, West Japan Railway has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

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About West Japan Railway

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West Japan Railway Company (OTCMKTS: WJRYY), commonly known as JR West, is one of the regional passenger railway operators formed in 1987 following the privatization of Japanese National Railways. Headquartered in Osaka, JR West manages a comprehensive rail network across western Honshu, providing vital transportation links that facilitate daily commuting, intercity travel, and regional tourism. As an American Depositary Receipt (ADR)–listed issuer, the company offers international investors access to its operations through trading on OTC markets in the United States.

JR West’s core business centers on passenger rail services, including high-speed Shinkansen lines and an extensive range of conventional rail routes.

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