West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest Update

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 34,100 shares, a decline of 16.8% from the October 15th total of 41,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 131,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

West Japan Railway Stock Performance

Shares of WJRYY stock opened at $17.23 on Monday. West Japan Railway has a one year low of $16.88 and a one year high of $22.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.57. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $18.30 and a 200-day moving average of $18.76. The company has a market cap of $16.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.84 and a beta of 0.33.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.75 billion for the quarter. West Japan Railway had a return on equity of 9.78% and a net margin of 6.01%. Equities research analysts forecast that West Japan Railway will post 1.38 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.