JAP Stock Overview
Engages in the railway and related businesses in Japan. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥17.84 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥24.13 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥17.30 |
| Beta | 0.33 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.25% |
| 3 Month Change | -15.19% |
| 1 Year Change | -21.12% |
| 3 Year Change | -23.55% |
| 5 Year Change | -51.06% |
| Change since IPO | 51.14% |
Recent News & Updates
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Shareholder Returns
| JAP | DE Transportation | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.1% | -0.9% | -0.3% |
| 1Y | -21.1% | 3.5% | 7.0% |
Return vs Industry: JAP underperformed the German Transportation industry which returned 4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: JAP underperformed the German Market which returned 6.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| JAP volatility | |
|---|---|
| JAP Average Weekly Movement | 2.9% |
| Transportation Industry Average Movement | 4.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 11.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: JAP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: JAP's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 29,282 | Shunsuke Niwa | www.jr-central.co.jp |
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.
Central Japan Railway Company Fundamentals Summary
| JAP fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €17.34b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €2.58b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €10.79b |
6.7x
P/E Ratio1.6x
P/S RatioIs JAP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| JAP income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥1.77t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥911.51b |
| Gross Profit | JP¥855.22b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥432.24b |
| Earnings | JP¥422.98b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 03, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 429.86 |
| Gross Margin | 48.41% |
| Net Profit Margin | 23.94% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 98.6% |
How did JAP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.0%
Current Dividend Yield7%
Payout RatioDoes JAP pay a reliable dividends?
See JAP dividend history and benchmarks| Central Japan Railway dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Mar 28 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 24 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 91 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 179 days |
Does JAP pay a reliable dividends?
See JAP dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 15:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Central Japan Railway Company is covered by 34 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Takayuki Hayano | Barclays |
| Yasuharu Sugimura | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| Nathan Gee | BofA Global Research |