West Japan Railway CoNGO:9021 61 Median PS Value is 円3,730.93 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 1.03. GuruFocus rates NGO:9021 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,301.22. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 610 Transportation companies, West Japan Railway Co ranks better than 75.74% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for West Japan Railway Co's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
NGO:9021'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67 Med: 1.03 Max: 1.55
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of West Japan Railway Co was 1.55. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.03.
NGO:9021's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than 75.74% of 610
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.03
vs NGO:9021: 0.67
West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
West Japan Railway Co's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
2501.00
/
3,730.93
=
0.67
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
West Japan Railway Co Median PS Value Related Terms
West Japan Railway Co Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for West Japan Railway Co's Median PS Value can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NGO:9021 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, West Japan Railway Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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.
West Japan Railway Co Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, West Japan Railway Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West Japan Railway Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.9343.
West Japan Railway Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円3993.343.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021) has a Median PS Value of 円3,730.93 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on West Japan Railway Co and its competitors. This is 362126% above median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, West Japan Railway Co's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.67 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #148 out of 610 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 24.3%.
Is West Japan Railway Co's Median PS Value too high?
West Japan Railway Co's current Median PS Value of 円3,730.93 is 362126% above median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 1.55. Based on the distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #148 out of 610 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, West Japan Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Japan Railway Co's Median PS Value compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #148 out of 610 companies for Median PS Value. This places West Japan Railway Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.03. Historically, West Japan Railway Co's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.67 to 1.55 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Transportation company?
The median Median PS Value among Transportation companies is 1.03, based on 610 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on West Japan Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Japan Railway Co's current Median PS Value is 円3,730.93, which is 362126% above median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Japan Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021) has a current Median PS Value of 円3,730.93. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,301.22, compared to a current price of 円2,501.00 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is 円3,730.93, which is 362126% above median its 10-year median of 1.03. West Japan Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021), the current Median PS Value is 円3,730.93 as of Jul. 02, 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 West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Japan Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,501.00 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,301.22.
Key valuation signals for NGO:9021:
Median PS Value: 円3,730.93 (362126% above median its 10-year median of 1.03)
GF Value™: 円3,301.22 vs. price of 円2,501.00 (24.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:9021 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
West Japan Railway, or JR West, is the main railway operator in Western Japan, headquartered in Osaka. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main assets are the Sanyo Shinkansen, which stretches from Osaka to Fukuoka, and the urban rail network in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area. Its nearly 5,000 kilometers of rail track covers a third of Japan's population and a fifth of its land area. Rail operations contribute more than half of revenue, with most of the balance from retail operations, real estate investments, travel agencies, and hotels.
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