Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) Short Interest Down 87.9% in February

Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 29,700 shares, a decrease of 87.9% from the February 13th total of 244,700 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 380,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Central Japan Railway Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:CJPRY traded up $0.04 on Friday, reaching $10.35. 63,825 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 222,659. The firm has a market cap of $20.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.99 and a beta of 0.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 3.27 and a quick ratio of 3.42. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.15. Central Japan Railway has a 52 week low of $8.74 and a 52 week high of $13.53.

Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 3rd. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter. Central Japan Railway had a net margin of 19.65% and a return on equity of 10.08%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Central Japan Railway will post 1.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Central Japan Railway Company Profile

Central Japan Railway Company engages in the railway and related businesses in Japan. The company operates through Transportation, Merchandise and Other, Real Estate, and Other segments. It primarily operates Tokaido Shinkansen, a transportation artery that links metropolitan areas of Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka, as well as a network of 12 conventional lines centered on the Nagoya and Shizuoka areas.