CJPRF (Central Japan Railway Co) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 123.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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CJPRF Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF
74 GF Score
Price $22.50
GF Value $24.46
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What is Central Japan Railway Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Central Japan Railway Co CJPRF 74 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 123.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CJPRF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.46. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Central Japan Railway Co's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.27.

During the past 12 months, Central Japan Railway Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 123.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Central Japan Railway Co was 337.70% per year. The lowest was -77.30% per year. And the median was 4.30% per year.


Central Japan Railway Co  (OTCPK:CJPRF) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


Central Japan Railway Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


CJPRF vs UNP, CSX, NSC: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Central Japan Railway Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Central Japan Railway Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 123.00% mean?
Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 123.00% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors.
Is Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Central Japan Railway Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 123.00%. Overall, Central Japan Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to UNP and CSX?
Central Japan Railway Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 123.00% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Transportation company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Transportation industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Central Japan Railway Co and its competitors. Central Japan Railway Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 123.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Japan Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) has a current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 123.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.46, compared to a current price of $22.50 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 123.00%. Central Japan Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 123.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Central Japan Railway Co (CJPRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Japan Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $22.50 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.46.

Key valuation signals for CJPRF:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 123.00%
  • GF Value™: $24.46 vs. price of $22.50 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CJPRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Central Japan Railway Co Business Description

Address 1-1-4 Meieki, JR Central Towers, Nakamura-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, JPN, 450-6101
Central Japan Railway Company, or JR Central, is the main railway operator in Nagoya and the Chubu region in central Japan. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main asset is the Tokaido Shinkansen, which spans Japan's most wealthy and populous area and links Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka. It contributes three-fourths of revenue, with most of the balance from merchandise, conventional train lines, and real estate.
74GF Score

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