Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) Hits New 12-Month High at $14.14

Japan Tobacco Inc. (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) shares hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $14.14 and last traded at $14.10, with a volume of 72886 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $13.77.

Japan Tobacco Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $50.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.42 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $13.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.94.

Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 13th. The company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.63 billion for the quarter. Japan Tobacco had a net margin of 17.17% and a return on equity of 12.48%. As a group, research analysts expect that Japan Tobacco Inc. will post 0.89 EPS for the current year.

Japan Tobacco Company Profile

Japan Tobacco Inc, a tobacco company, manufactures and sells tobacco products, pharmaceuticals, and processed foods in Japan and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Tobacco Business, Pharmaceutical, and Processed Food. It offers tobacco products, such as cigarettes, heat-not-burn tobacco products, E-vapor products, fine cut tobacco products, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco products, and hookah and kretek products.