Transportation West Japan Railway Co. Business Summary
West Japan Railway Co. engages in the railway transportation business. It operates through the following segments: Transportation, Distribution, Real Estate, and Other Businesses. The Transportation segment provides railway, bus, and ferry services. The Distribution segment operates department stores, restaurants, retail, and wholesale shops. The Real Estate segment sells and leases properties, and manages shopping centers. The Other Businesses segment includes hotels, travel agencies, advertising, and construction services. The company was founded on April 1, 1987 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Financial Highlights
Mar 2023
JPY USD Revenue 1,395.53B 10,297.79M Gross Profit 268,698M 1,982.75M Operating income 85,679M 632.23M Income before tax 72,873M 537.73M Net income 88,529M 653.26M EBITDA 245,334M 1,810.34M Diluted EPS 363.25 2.68 Dividends Per Share 125 0.92 Total Assets 3,735.50B 28,067.52M Total liabilities 2,591.19B 19,469.47M Total equity 1,034.47B 7,772.76M Operating cash flow 273,964M 2,021.61M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Revenue
1,529.30B
1,508.20B
920,046M
1,031.10B
1,395.53B
Gross Profit
388,613M
363,892M
-91,328M
30,213M
268,698M
Operating income
196,947M
160,628M
-245,507M
-119,092M
85,679M
Income before tax
157,173M
140,662M
-274,702M
-105,573M
72,873M
Net income
102,750M
89,381M
-233,166M
-113,197M
88,529M
EBITDA
361,332M
332,273M
-70,842M
42,973M
245,334M
Diluted EPS
533.31
466.88
-1,219.46
-516.06
363.25
Dividends Per Share
175
182.50
100
100
125
Total Assets
3,237.59B
3,275.25B
3,477.38B
3,702.42B
3,735.50B
Total liabilities
2,057.73B
2,052.14B
2,521.12B
2,628.20B
2,591.19B
Total equity
1,079.59B
1,118.02B
853,053M
968,939M
1,034.47B
Operating cash flow
289,728M
240,152M
-103,295M
-86,468M
273,964M
Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Revenue
13,790.63M
13,871.60M
8,674.98M
9,175.74M
10,297.79M
Gross Profit
3,504.34M
3,346.87M
-861.11M
268.86M
1,982.75M
Operating income
1,775.98M
1,477.36M
-2,314.84M
-1,059.79M
632.23M
Income before tax
1,417.31M
1,293.73M
-2,590.12M
-939.48M
537.73M
Net income
926.55M
822.07M
-2,198.48M
-1,007.33M
653.26M
EBITDA
3,258.33M
3,056.06M
-667.95M
382.41M
1,810.34M
Diluted EPS
4.80
4.29
-11.49
-4.59
2.68
Dividends Per Share
1.57
1.67
0.94
0.88
0.92
Total Assets
29,250.54M
30,339.09M
31,469.52M
30,503.98M
28,067.52M
Total liabilities
18,590.87M
19,009.26M
22,815.56M
21,653.58M
19,469.47M
Total equity
9,753.79M
10,356.40M
7,719.93M
7,983.01M
7,772.76M
Operating cash flow
2,612.64M
2,208.78M
-973.95M
-769.47M
2,021.61M
Valuation Measures
Mar 2023
PER 15.02 ROA 2.38% ROE 8.83% Operating margin 6.13% Profit margin 6.34%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Kazuaki Hasegawa
Representative Director & Vice President:
Shoji Kurasaka
Representative Director & Vice President:
Keijiro Nakamura
Representative Director, VP & Executive Officer:
Fumito Ogata
Executive Officer & Manager-Technology Planning:
Eiji Tsubone Shareholders
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Competitors
Central Japan Railway Company
Open Door, Inc.
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Last Updated on 26 May, 2023
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