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Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. (9031) Stock Price & Analysis

9031 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2,891.50¥65.50(2.32%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
JPY 2,800JPY 3,000JPY 3,2003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 2,843.00 - JPY 2,891.50
52-Week Range
JPY 2,192.50 - JPY 3,299.00
Previous Close
JPY 2,826.00
Volume
134.00K
Average Volume (3M)
333.02K
Market Cap
JPY 227.95B
Enterprise Value
JPY 533.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 46.87B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 362.99B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
6.4
Beta
0.48
Next Earnings
Nov 06, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
3.11%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Profitability Recovery And Revenue Growth

The return to sustained profitability and renewed revenue growth indicates improved operating performance. Margin expansion provides a stronger earnings base, although maintaining this improvement will depend on consistent demand and cost control across the group.

Integrated Regional Transportation And Urban-services Model

The combination of mobility infrastructure and property operations creates durable regional synergies: transport networks can support foot traffic and property demand, while diversified recurring services reduce reliance on passenger fares alone.

Improving Equity Base And Returns

Although leverage remains high, the reduction in debt relative to equity and the return to positive ROE show balance-sheet and capital-use improvement since 2021. This strengthens resilience compared with the company’s earlier financial position.

Bears Say

Weak And Inconsistent Free Cash Flow

Near-zero or negative free cash flow limits financial flexibility and may constrain debt reduction, reinvestment, or shareholder returns. The divergence from earnings suggests that capital spending or working-capital needs remain structurally significant.

Debt-heavy Capital Structure

Leverage remains material for a transportation and property group with substantial capital requirements. Higher debt increases sensitivity to refinancing costs and interest rates, while also reducing flexibility if operating conditions weaken.

Volatile Earnings And Revenue Trajectory

The recent recovery is encouraging but not yet a consistently demonstrated trend. Revenue declines and margin swings indicate exposure to changing ridership, property activity, and operating conditions, making future earnings less predictable.

Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. News

9031 FAQ

What was Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2192.50 and its highest was ¥3299.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥227.95B.
When is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported ¥111.27 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥45 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.11%. See more information on Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. have?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. has 79,360,180 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥111.27 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.389%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9031
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