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East Japan Railway DB:EJR Stock Report

Last Price

€16.27

Market Cap

€18.5b

7D

-0.6%

1Y

-4.9%

Updated

17 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

East Japan Railway Company

DB:EJR Stock Report

Market Cap: €18.5b

EJR Stock Overview

Operates as a passenger railway company in Japan and internationally. More details

EJR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (13.6x) is below the German market (16.3x)

Earnings are forecast to grow 6.91% per year

Earnings grew by 15.8% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Dividend of 1.98% is not well covered by free cash flows


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East Japan Railway Company Competitors

Hapag-Lloyd

XTRA:HLAG

€23.0b

Sixt

XTRA:SIX2

€3.5b

Deutsche Post

XTRA:DHL

€40.9b

Deutsche Lufthansa

XTRA:LHA

€6.9b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for East Japan Railway
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥16.27
52 Week HighJP¥19.00
52 Week LowJP¥14.64
Beta0.36
1 Month Change-4.66%
3 Month Change-10.26%
1 Year Change-4.85%
3 Year Change-5.95%
5 Year Change-40.48%
Change since IPO-0.79%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

EJRDE TransportationDE Market
7D-0.6%4.0%2.6%
1Y-4.9%17.4%13.4%

Return vs Industry: EJR underperformed the German Transportation industry which returned 16.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EJR underperformed the German Market which returned 12.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EJR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EJR volatility
EJR Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Transportation Industry Average Movement4.7%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: EJR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: EJR's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198768,769Yoichi Kisewww.jreast.co.jp

East Japan Railway Company operates as a passenger railway company in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Transportation, Retail & Services, Real Estate & Hotels, and Others segments. It offers passenger railway, freight, bus transportation, travel agency, warehousing, financial, telecommunication, computer-related data, and dry cleaning, casualty insurance, and other agency services.

East Japan Railway Company Fundamentals Summary

How do East Japan Railway's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EJR fundamental statistics
Market cap€18.54b
Earnings (TTM)€1.37b
Revenue (TTM)€17.61b

13.6x

P/E Ratio

1.1x

P/S Ratio

Is EJR overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EJR income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥2.83t
Cost of RevenueJP¥1.80t
Gross ProfitJP¥1.03t
Other ExpensesJP¥806.08b
EarningsJP¥219.15b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 03, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)193.72
Gross Margin36.29%
Net Profit Margin7.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio166.6%

How did EJR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.0%

Current Dividend Yield

28%

Payout Ratio

Does EJR pay a reliable dividends?

See EJR dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy EJR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
East Japan Railway dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 28 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 23 2025
Days until Ex dividend69 days
Days until Dividend pay date156 days

Does EJR pay a reliable dividends?

See EJR dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/17 06:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

East Japan Railway Company is covered by 30 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Takayuki HayanoBarclays
Yasuharu SugimuraBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Hironori NakakuraBofA Global Research