West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) Short Interest Update

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

West Japan Railway Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:WJRYY traded up $0.30 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $17.92. 67,990 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 109,616. The company has a market cap of $8.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.40 and a beta of 0.36. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $18.22. 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 has a one year low of $16.32 and a one year high of $22.17.

West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter. West Japan Railway had a net margin of 6.01% and a return on equity of 9.77%. The business had revenue of $2.75 billion for the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts predict that West Japan Railway will post 1.36 EPS for the current 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.