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 2020
JPY USD Revenue 1,508.20B 13,871.60M Gross Profit 363,892M 3,346.87M Operating income 160,628M 1,477.36M Income before tax 140,662M 1,293.73M Net income 89,381M 822.07M EBITDA 332,273M 3,056.06M Diluted EPS 466.88 4.29 Dividends Per Share 182.50 1.67 Total Assets 3,275.25B 30,339.09M Total liabilities 2,052.14B 19,009.26M Total equity 1,118.02B 10,356.40M Operating cash flow 240,152M 2,208.78M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
1,451.30B
1,441.41B
1,500.44B
1,529.30B
1,508.20B
Gross Profit
355,074M
357,250M
375,229M
388,613M
363,892M
Operating income
181,539M
176,392M
191,367M
196,947M
160,628M
Income before tax
145,158M
137,754M
170,679M
157,173M
140,662M
Net income
85,868M
91,289M
110,494M
102,750M
89,381M
EBITDA
338,169M
339,123M
356,129M
361,332M
332,273M
Diluted EPS
443.52
471.52
570.71
533.31
466.88
Dividends Per Share
135
140
160
175
182.50
Total Assets
2,843.19B
3,007.85B
3,071.82B
3,237.59B
3,275.25B
Total liabilities
1,916.81B
1,975.23B
1,955.52B
2,057.73B
2,052.14B
Total equity
877,863M
940,437M
1,020.96B
1,079.59B
1,118.02B
Operating cash flow
259,880M
234,144M
275,101M
289,728M
240,152M
Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
12,085.67M
13,310.96M
13,537.96M
13,790.63M
13,871.60M
Gross Profit
2,956.87M
3,299.08M
3,385.55M
3,504.34M
3,346.87M
Operating income
1,511.76M
1,628.92M
1,726.63M
1,775.98M
1,477.36M
Income before tax
1,208.80M
1,272.11M
1,539.97M
1,417.31M
1,293.73M
Net income
715.06M
843.02M
996.94M
926.55M
822.07M
EBITDA
2,816.09M
3,131.69M
3,213.22M
3,258.33M
3,056.06M
Diluted EPS
3.69
4.35
5.14
4.80
4.29
Dividends Per Share
1.12
1.29
1.44
1.57
1.67
Total Assets
25,296.44M
26,993.19M
28,884.14M
29,250.54M
30,339.09M
Total liabilities
17,054.29M
17,726.24M
18,387.60M
18,590.87M
19,009.26M
Total equity
7,810.51M
8,439.71M
9,600.00M
9,753.79M
10,356.40M
Operating cash flow
2,164.14M
2,162.24M
2,482.13M
2,612.64M
2,208.78M
Valuation Measures
Mar 2020
PER 15.84 ROA 2.74% ROE 8.13% Operating margin 10.65% Profit margin 5.92%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Kazuaki Hasegawa
Director & General Manager-Information Technology:
Atsushi Sugioka
Representative Director, VP & Executive Officer:
Yoshihisa Hirano
Representative Director, VP & Executive Officer:
Fumito Ogata
Executive Officer & Manager-Technology Planning:
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Competitors
Central Japan Railway Company
Open Door, Inc.
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