9021 — West Japan Railway Share Price
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 13.07 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | -11.83% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 3.3% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 1.11 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 1.15 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 16.99 | ||
| Price to Sales | 0.74 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 8.29 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Guru Screens
Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 5.36% | ||
| Return on Equity | 9.89% | ||
| Operating Margin | 9.48% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Mar | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027E | 2028E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | ¥m | 1,031,103 | 1,395,531 | 1,635,023 | 1,707,944 | 1,845,840 | 1,846,681 | 1,896,723 | 14.94% |
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| EPS Growth | % | n/a | n/a | +28.89 | +2.76 | +21.6 | -21.7 | -1.42 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
| Latest interim period vs. prior period | Industry | Market | |
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Profile Summary
West Japan Railway Co is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the provision of passenger railway transportation services. The Company has four business segments. The Mobility segment is involved in the railway business, passenger automobile transportation business, and ship business. The Company operates in the Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, and northern Kyushu areas, and is engaged in intercity transportation using Shinkansen and conventional express trains. It also operates construction and cleaning and maintenance businesses. The Distribution segment operates department stores, as well as retail and food services at major stations. The Real Estate segment sells and rents real estate using its real estate holdings, as well as operates shopping centers and hotels. The Travel and Regional Solutions segment is involved in travel and regional solutions. It also operates advertising, civil engineering and construction consulting, spatial information consulting, and information services.
Directors
- Kazuaki Hasegawa PRE (64)
- Yoshito Fujiwara FID
- Shoji Kurasaka VPR (59)
- Fumito Ogata VPR (63)
- Atsushi Sugioka VPR (64)
- Tadashi Kawai MEO (61)
- Keijiro Nakamura MEO (61)
- Yutaka Nakanishi MEO (56)
- Eiji Tsubone MEO (54)
- Satoshi Iwasaki MEO
- Yasuo Umetani MEO
- Masatoshi Miwa DHR
- Hideo Miyahara IND (78)
- Haruko Nozaki IND (66)
- Norihiko Saito IND (75)
- Hikaru Takagi IND (66)
- Yoshinobu Tsutsui IND (67)
- Last Annual
- March 31st, 2026
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2026
- Incorporated
- April 1st, 1987
- Public Since
- October 8th, 1996
- No. of Shareholders
- 252,108
- No. of Employees
- 47,225
- Sector
- Passenger Transportation Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 455,083,777

- Address
- 2-4-24, Shibata, Kita-ku, OSAKA-SHI, 530-8341
- Web
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/
- Phone
- +81 663766060
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
Latest News for 9021
Upcoming Events for 9021
Q2 2027 West Japan Railway Co Earnings Release
Q3 2027 West Japan Railway Co Earnings Release
Dividend For 9021.T - 49.0000 JPY
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FAQ
As of Today at 06:10 UTC, shares in West Japan Railway are trading at ¥2,986. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in West Japan Railway last closed at ¥2,986 and the price had moved by -5.72% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the West Japan Railway share price has underperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by -30.32% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for West Japan Railway is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe West Japan Railway dividend yield is 3.27% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, West Japan Railway paid a total dividend of ¥98, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 3.27%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2026-11-30.
We do not have data on when West Japan Railway is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on West Japan Railway shares is currently 3.27%.
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As of the previous close price of ¥2,986, shares in West Japan Railway had a market capitalisation of ¥1tn.
Here are the trading details for West Japan Railway:
- Country of listing: Japan
- Exchange: TYO
- Ticker Symbol: 9021
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum West Japan Railway is currently classified as a Turnaround. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in West Japan Railway is ¥3,128. That is 4.76% above the last closing price of ¥2,986.
Analysts covering West Japan Railway currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of ¥230 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like West Japan Railway. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by -11.23%.
As of the last closing price of ¥2,986, shares in West Japan Railway were trading -0.3% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The West Japan Railway PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.07. The shares last closed at ¥2,986.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
West Japan Railway's management team is headed by:
- Kazuaki Hasegawa - PRE
- Yoshito Fujiwara - FID
- Shoji Kurasaka - VPR
- Fumito Ogata - VPR
- Atsushi Sugioka - VPR
- Tadashi Kawai - MEO
- Keijiro Nakamura - MEO
- Yutaka Nakanishi - MEO
- Eiji Tsubone - MEO
- Satoshi Iwasaki - MEO
- Yasuo Umetani - MEO
- Masatoshi Miwa - DHR
- Hideo Miyahara - IND
- Haruko Nozaki - IND
- Norihiko Saito - IND
- Hikaru Takagi - IND
- Yoshinobu Tsutsui - IND





