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West Japan Railway

TSE:9021 JP3659000008
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  • Value
    51
  • Growth
    51
  • Safety
    Safety
    35
  • Combined
    37
  • Sentiment
    22
  • 360° View
    360° View
    20
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Company Description

West Japan Railway Co. provides passenger railway transportation services. The company operates in the railway, automobile transportation, ship, department store, retail, food services, real estate, travel, and regional solutions industries. It operates in Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, and northern Kyushu areas. In the last fiscal year, the company had $10,078 million market cap, $2,789 million profits, $11,390 million revenue, and 45450 employees.

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Strongest Rank Pro Holdings
Weakest Rank Opinions Change
Country Japan
Industry Railroads
Size X-Large
Website westjr.co.jp
Index
TOPIX 100
Nikkei 225
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 8-Jan-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
51 53 60 59
Growth
51 46 37 57
Safety
Safety
35 25 35 41
Sentiment
22 50 43 55
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360° View
20 34 30 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
40 64 73 56
Opinions Change
81 64 89 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 59 40 86
Market Pulse
24 34 5 5
Sentiment
22 50 43 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
51 53 60 59
Growth
51 46 37 57
Safety Safety
35 25 35 41
Combined
37 26 34 60
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
62 64 67 68
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
63 55 63 19
Price vs. Book (P/B)
44 42 51 66
Dividend Yield
51 52 47 52
Value
51 53 60 59
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
15 70 56 84
Profit Growth
71 36 39 45
Capital Growth
60 63 53 33
Stock Returns
63 37 43 33
Growth
51 46 37 57
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
28 31 28 32
Refinancing
45 29 47 81
Liquidity
50 48 30 6
Safety Safety
35 25 35 41

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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