West Japan Railway Co's quarterly market cap
stayed the same
from Sep. 2025 (円1,138,165 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (円1,138,165 Mil) and
stayed the same
from Dec. 2025 (円1,138,165 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円1,138,165 Mil).
West Japan Railway Co's annual market cap
declined
from Mar. 2024 (円1,219,035 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (円1,176,673 Mil) and
declined
from Mar. 2025 (円1,176,673 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円1,138,165 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. West Japan Railway Co's Enterprise Value for Today is 円2,708,534 Mil.
West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
* 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.
For the Railroads subindustry, West Japan Railway Co's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, West Japan Railway Co's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West Japan Railway Co's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
West Japan Railway Co's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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 Market Cap of 円1,272,642 Mil as of Jul. 05, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on West Japan Railway Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #87 out of 1027 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is West Japan Railway Co's Market Cap too high?
West Japan Railway Co's current Market Cap is 円1,272,642 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #87 out of 1027 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 Market Cap compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, West Japan Railway Co ranks #87 out of 1027 companies for Market Cap. This places West Japan Railway Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 264.22. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Transportation company?
The median Market Cap among Transportation companies is 264.22, based on 1,027 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on West Japan Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Market Cap is 264.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Japan Railway Co's current Market Cap is 円1,272,642 Mil. 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 Market Cap of 円1,272,642 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,159.39, compared to a current price of 円2,501.00 — trading 20.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is 円1,272,642 Mil. 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 Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Japan Railway Co (NGO:9021), the current Market Cap is 円1,272,642 Mil as of Jul. 05, 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 20.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,159.39.
Key valuation signals for NGO:9021:
Market Cap: 円1,272,642 Mil
GF Value™: 円3,159.39 vs. price of 円2,501.00 (20.8% 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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