West Japan Railway (JR West)

Financial history

Revenue · FYE Mar 2026
¥1.85tn
Operating profit · FYE Mar 2026
¥198bn
Net profit · FYE Mar 2026
¥127bn
Total assets
¥3.99tn
Equity ratio
30.3%
Long-term series
1992–2026
West Japan Railway (JR West): long-term performance & turning pointsSales (revenue) and profit-margin ratio
Sales (¥ bn)Net margin (%)
Long-term results, every fiscal year on record (¥ bn). Scroll sideways for earlier years.
Fiscal year Unit 1992 *1 FYE Mar 1993 *1 FYE Mar 1994 *1 FYE Mar 1995 *1 FYE Mar 1996 *1 FYE Mar 1997 *1 FYE Mar 1998 *1 FYE Mar 1999 *1 FYE Mar 2000 *1 FYE Mar 2001 *1 FYE Mar 2004 *2 FYE Mar 2005 *2 FYE Mar 2006 *2 FYE Mar 2007 *2 FYE Mar 2008 *2 FYE Mar 2009 *2 FYE Mar 2010 *2 FYE Mar 2011 *2 FYE Mar 2012 *2 FYE Mar 2013 *2 FYE Mar 2014 *2 FYE Mar 2015 *2 FYE Mar 2016 *2 FYE Mar 2017 *2 FYE Mar 2018 *2 FYE Mar 2019 *2 FYE Mar 2020 *2 FYE Mar 2021 *2 FYE Mar 2022 *2 FYE Mar 2023 *2 FYE Mar 2024 *2 FYE Mar 2025 *2 FYE Mar 2026 *2 FYE Mar
Revenue JPY ¥1.08tn¥1.09tn¥1.11tn¥1.09tn¥1.18tn¥1.21tn¥1.23tn¥1.21tn¥1.19tn¥1.20tn¥1.22tn¥1.22tn¥1.24tn¥1.26tn¥1.29tn¥1.28tn¥1.19tn¥1.21tn¥1.29tn¥1.30tn¥1.33tn¥1.35tn¥1.45tn¥1.44tn¥1.50tn¥1.53tn¥1.51tn¥920bn¥1.03tn¥1.40tn¥1.64tn¥1.71tn¥1.85tn
YoY % +0.8%+2.0%-1.5%+7.9%+2.5%+1.6%-2.0%-1.2%+0.4%+0.4%+1.6%+1.8%+2.2%-1.1%-6.7%+2.0%+6.1%+0.9%+2.5%+1.5%+7.5%-0.7%+4.1%+1.9%-1.4%-39.0%+12.1%+35.3%+17.2%+4.5%+8.1%
Operating profit JPY ¥135bn¥135bn¥137bn¥123bn¥77bn¥96bn¥110bn¥130bn¥135bn¥140bn¥182bn¥176bn¥191bn¥197bn¥161bn-¥246bn-¥119bn¥84bn¥180bn¥180bn¥198bn
YoY % +0.1%+1.6%-10.8%-37.6%+25.5%+14.4%+17.9%+3.9%+3.9%+29.8%-2.8%+8.5%+2.9%-18.4%-252.9%+113.9%+0.3%+9.9%
Ordinary profit JPY ¥72bn¥60bn¥59bn¥24bn¥62bn¥62bn¥48bn¥52bn¥48bn¥56bn¥86bn¥96bn¥102bn¥104bn¥109bn¥95bn¥48bn¥69bn¥83bn¥105bn¥113bn¥122bn¥162bn¥161bn¥178bn¥183bn¥148bn-¥257bn-¥121bn¥74bn¥167bn¥166bn¥184bn
Net profit JPY ¥38bn¥33bn¥31bn¥8.2bn¥27bn¥36bn¥20bn-¥9.0bn¥25bn¥31bn¥47bn¥59bn¥47bn¥57bn¥58bn¥55bn¥25bn¥35bn¥29bn¥60bn¥66bn¥67bn¥86bn¥91bn¥110bn¥103bn¥89bn-¥233bn-¥113bn¥89bn¥99bn¥114bn¥128bn
YoY % -13.2%-5.2%-73.7%+234.1%+29.9%-44.1%-145.2%+23.5%+25.5%-21.2%+22.2%+1.6%-5.5%-54.5%+40.7%-15.8%+104.4%+9.2%+1.7%+28.6%+6.3%+21.1%-7.0%-13.0%-361.0%+11.5%+15.4%+11.9%
Operating margin % 10.9%10.7%10.7%9.6%6.4%7.9%8.5%10.0%10.1%10.4%12.5%12.2%12.8%12.9%10.6%-26.7%-11.6%6.0%11.0%10.6%10.7%
Net margin % 3.5%3.0%2.8%0.8%2.3%2.9%1.6%-0.7%2.1%2.6%3.9%4.8%3.7%4.5%4.5%4.3%2.1%2.9%2.3%4.6%4.9%4.9%5.9%6.3%7.4%6.7%5.9%-25.3%-11.0%6.3%6.0%6.7%6.9%
Cost structure Cost of sales SG&A Operating profit Operating margin

Where each yen of revenue goes — cost of sales, SG&A and what is left as operating profit (¥ bn, stacked)

Revenue and its cost lines, every year the breakdown was filed (¥ bn).
Fiscal year Unit 2006 *1 FYE Mar 2007 *1 FYE Mar 2008 *1 FYE Mar 2009 *1 FYE Mar 2010 *1 FYE Mar 2011 *1 FYE Mar 2012 *1 FYE Mar 2013 *1 FYE Mar 2014 *1 FYE Mar 2015 *1 FYE Mar 2016 *1 FYE Mar 2017 *1 FYE Mar 2018 *1 FYE Mar 2019 *1 FYE Mar 2020 *1 FYE Mar 2021 *1 FYE Mar 2022 *1 FYE Mar 2023 *1 FYE Mar 2024 *1 FYE Mar 2025 *1 FYE Mar 2026 *1 FYE Mar
Revenue JPY ¥1.24tn¥1.26tn¥1.29tn¥1.28tn¥1.19tn¥1.21tn¥1.29tn¥1.30tn¥1.33tn¥1.35tn¥1.45tn¥1.44tn¥1.50tn¥1.53tn¥1.51tn¥920bn¥1.03tn¥1.40tn¥1.64tn¥1.71tn¥1.85tn
YoY % +1.8%+2.2%-1.2%-6.7%+2.0%+6.1%+0.9%+2.5%+1.5%+7.5%-0.7%+4.1%+1.9%-1.4%-39.0%+12.1%+35.3%+17.2%+4.5%+8.1%
Cost of sales JPY ¥900bn¥919bn¥944bn¥945bn¥916bn¥950bn¥1000bn¥993bn¥1.02tn¥1.03tn¥1.08tn¥1.07tn¥1.11tn¥1.13tn¥1.13tn¥998bn¥988bn¥1.13tn¥1.24tn¥1.29tn¥1.38tn
SG&A JPY ¥205bn¥208bn¥209bn¥208bn¥198bn¥167bn¥178bn¥176bn¥181bn¥182bn¥185bn¥192bn¥196bn¥204bn¥217bn¥168bn¥162bn¥185bn¥216bn¥238bn¥264bn
Operating profit JPY ¥135bn¥135bn¥137bn¥123bn¥77bn¥96bn¥110bn¥129bn¥135bn¥140bn¥182bn¥176bn¥191bn¥197bn¥161bn-¥246bn-¥119bn¥84bn¥180bn¥180bn¥198bn
YoY % +0.1%+1.5%-10.8%-37.5%+25.4%+14.4%+17.9%+3.9%+3.8%+29.9%-2.8%+8.5%+2.9%-18.4%-252.8%+114.1%+0.2%+9.9%
Operating margin % 10.9%10.7%10.7%9.6%6.4%7.9%8.5%10.0%10.1%10.4%12.5%12.2%12.8%12.9%10.7%-26.7%-11.5%6.0%11.0%10.5%10.7%
Change pp -0.2pp0.0pp-1.1pp-3.2pp+1.5pp+0.6pp+1.5pp+0.1pp+0.3pp+2.1pp-0.3pp+0.6pp+0.1pp-2.2pp-37.4pp+15.2pp+17.5pp+5.0pp-0.5pp+0.2pp
Balance sheet Total assets Equity Interest-bearing debt Equity ratio

Total assets, equity and interest-bearing debt (¥ bn), with the equity ratio (%)

Balance-sheet totals, every year on record (¥ bn).
Fiscal year Unit 2008 *1 FYE Mar 2009 *1 FYE Mar 2010 *1 FYE Mar 2011 *1 FYE Mar 2012 *1 FYE Mar 2013 *1 FYE Mar 2014 *1 FYE Mar 2015 *1 FYE Mar 2016 *1 FYE Mar 2017 *1 FYE Mar 2018 *1 FYE Mar 2019 *1 FYE Mar 2020 *1 FYE Mar 2021 *1 FYE Mar 2022 *1 FYE Mar 2023 *1 FYE Mar 2024 *1 FYE Mar 2025 *1 FYE Mar 2026 *1 FYE Mar
Total assets JPY ¥2.46tn¥2.46tn¥2.55tn¥2.67tn¥2.64tn¥2.61tn¥2.69tn¥2.79tn¥2.84tn¥3.01tn¥3.07tn¥3.24tn¥3.28tn¥3.48tn¥3.70tn¥3.74tn¥3.78tn¥3.75tn¥3.99tn
YoY % 0.0%+3.4%+4.9%-1.1%-1.1%+2.8%+3.7%+2.0%+5.8%+2.1%+5.4%+1.2%+6.2%+6.5%+0.9%+1.2%-0.7%+6.2%
Equity JPY ¥671bn¥657bn¥669bn¥689bn¥734bn¥768bn¥807bn¥801bn¥878bn¥940bn¥1.02tn¥1.08tn¥1.12tn¥853bn¥969bn¥1.03tn¥1.11tn¥1.16tn¥1.21tn
YoY % -2.0%+1.8%+3.0%+6.4%+4.7%+5.1%-0.8%+9.6%+7.1%+8.6%+5.7%+3.6%-23.7%+13.6%+6.8%+7.1%+4.4%+4.4%
Interest-bearing debt JPY ¥546bn¥692bn¥746bn¥806bn¥719bn¥797bn¥321bn¥349bn¥380bn¥384bn¥372bn¥360bn¥601bn¥593bn¥575bn¥539bn¥516bn¥613bn
Equity ratio % 27.2%26.7%26.3%25.8%27.8%29.4%30.0%28.8%30.9%31.3%33.2%33.3%34.1%24.5%26.2%27.7%29.3%30.8%30.3%
Change pp -0.5pp-0.4pp-0.5pp+2.0pp+1.6pp+0.6pp-1.2pp+2.1pp+0.4pp+1.9pp+0.1pp+0.8pp-9.6pp+1.7pp+1.5pp+1.6pp+1.5pp-0.5pp
Cash flow Operating CF Investing CF Financing CF

Cash generated by operations, spent on investment and raised or repaid in financing (¥ bn)

Cash flows as filed, every year on record (¥ bn). A negative figure is cash out.
Fiscal year Unit 2008 *1 FYE Mar 2009 *1 FYE Mar 2010 *1 FYE Mar 2011 *1 FYE Mar 2012 *1 FYE Mar 2013 *1 FYE Mar 2014 *1 FYE Mar 2015 *1 FYE Mar 2016 *1 FYE Mar 2017 *1 FYE Mar 2018 *1 FYE Mar 2019 *1 FYE Mar 2020 *1 FYE Mar 2021 *1 FYE Mar 2022 *1 FYE Mar 2023 *1 FYE Mar 2024 *1 FYE Mar 2025 *1 FYE Mar 2026 *1 FYE Mar
Operating CF JPY ¥222bn¥179bn¥161bn¥223bn¥206bn¥238bn¥238bn¥224bn¥260bn¥234bn¥275bn¥290bn¥240bn-¥103bn-¥86bn¥274bn¥318bn¥281bn¥362bn
YoY % -19.5%-9.8%+38.4%-7.6%+15.4%-0.1%-5.9%+16.2%-9.9%+17.5%+5.3%-17.1%-143.0%+16.2%-11.6%+28.5%
Investing CF JPY -¥179bn-¥173bn-¥209bn-¥246bn-¥199bn-¥155bn-¥165bn-¥213bn-¥233bn-¥296bn-¥166bn-¥247bn-¥269bn-¥212bn-¥189bn-¥215bn-¥244bn-¥263bn-¥254bn
Financing CF JPY -¥56bn-¥10bn¥55bn¥51bn-¥37bn-¥85bn-¥48bn¥1.7bn-¥31bn¥44bn-¥71bn-¥7.2bn-¥29bn¥447bn¥385bn-¥89bn-¥132bn-¥126bn¥0.1bn
Cash & equivalents JPY ¥45bn¥41bn¥51bn¥80bn¥50bn¥48bn¥73bn¥85bn¥81bn¥63bn¥101bn¥137bn¥78bn¥210bn¥320bn¥290bn¥233bn¥125bn¥235bn
YoY % -7.7%+24.0%+55.6%-36.6%-4.0%+50.8%+17.0%-5.5%-21.5%+60.2%+34.6%-42.7%+168.3%+52.2%-9.3%-19.6%-46.2%+87.3%
Key ratios Operating margin Net margin ROE Equity ratio

Profitability and balance-sheet strength (%). ROE uses year-end equity.

Ratios by fiscal year (%), with the year-on-year move in percentage points. Derived from the filed figures above.
Fiscal year Unit 2004 *1 FYE Mar 2005 *1 FYE Mar 2006 *1 FYE Mar 2007 *1 FYE Mar 2008 *1 FYE Mar 2009 *1 FYE Mar 2010 *1 FYE Mar 2011 *1 FYE Mar 2012 *1 FYE Mar 2013 *1 FYE Mar 2014 *1 FYE Mar 2015 *1 FYE Mar 2016 *1 FYE Mar 2017 *1 FYE Mar 2018 *1 FYE Mar 2019 *1 FYE Mar 2020 *1 FYE Mar 2021 *1 FYE Mar 2022 *1 FYE Mar 2023 *1 FYE Mar 2024 *1 FYE Mar 2025 *1 FYE Mar 2026 *1 FYE Mar
Operating margin % 10.9%10.7%10.7%9.6%6.4%7.9%8.5%10.0%10.1%10.4%12.5%12.2%12.8%12.9%10.7%-26.7%-11.5%6.0%11.0%10.5%10.7%
Change pp -0.2pp0.0pp-1.1pp-3.2pp+1.5pp+0.6pp+1.5pp+0.1pp+0.3pp+2.1pp-0.3pp+0.6pp+0.1pp-2.2pp-37.4pp+15.2pp+17.5pp+5.0pp-0.5pp+0.2pp
Net margin % 3.9%4.8%3.7%4.5%4.5%4.3%2.1%2.9%2.3%4.6%4.9%4.9%5.9%6.3%7.4%6.7%5.9%-25.3%-11.0%6.3%6.0%6.7%6.9%
Change pp +0.9pp-1.1pp+0.8pp0.0pp-0.2pp-2.2pp+0.8pp-0.6pp+2.3pp+0.3pp0.0pp+1.0pp+0.4pp+1.1pp-0.7pp-0.8pp-31.2pp+14.3pp+17.3pp-0.3pp+0.7pp+0.2pp
ROE % 8.6%8.3%3.7%5.1%4.0%7.8%8.1%8.3%9.8%9.7%10.8%9.5%8.0%-27.3%-11.7%8.6%8.9%9.9%10.6%
Change pp -0.3pp-4.6pp+1.4pp-1.1pp+3.8pp+0.3pp+0.2pp+1.5pp-0.1pp+1.1pp-1.3pp-1.5pp-35.3pp+15.6pp+20.3pp+0.3pp+1.0pp+0.7pp
Equity ratio % 27.2%26.7%26.3%25.8%27.8%29.4%30.0%28.8%30.9%31.3%33.2%33.3%34.1%24.5%26.2%27.7%29.3%30.8%30.3%
Change pp -0.5pp-0.4pp-0.5pp+2.0pp+1.6pp+0.6pp-1.2pp+2.1pp+0.4pp+1.9pp+0.1pp+0.8pp-9.6pp+1.7pp+1.5pp+1.6pp+1.5pp-0.5pp
Reporting basis

Which accounting standard each fiscal year was filed under. Figures are not strictly comparable across a change of standard.

Accounting standard and reporting basis, by fiscal year.
Fiscal year Unit 2001 *1 FYE Mar 2002 *1 FYE Mar 2003 *1 FYE Mar 2004 *1 FYE Mar 2005 *1 FYE Mar 2006 *1 FYE Mar 2007 *1 FYE Mar 2008 *1 FYE Mar 2009 *1 FYE Mar 2010 *1 FYE Mar 2011 *1 FYE Mar 2012 *1 FYE Mar 2013 *1 FYE Mar 2014 *1 FYE Mar 2015 *1 FYE Mar 2016 *1 FYE Mar 2017 *1 FYE Mar 2018 *1 FYE Mar 2019 *1 FYE Mar 2020 *1 FYE Mar 2021 *1 FYE Mar 2022 *1 FYE Mar 2023 *1 FYE Mar 2024 *1 FYE Mar 2025 *1 FYE Mar 2026 *1 FYE Mar
Standard JGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAP
Basis ConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidated
Yen–dollar exchange rate ¥ per US$1

Annual average, yen per one US dollar. Every figure above is in yen as filed — convert one using the rate of its own year, never today's. A higher line is a weaker yen.

Annual average ¥/US$ rate, 1949–2026. YoY above zero means the yen weakened.
Fiscal year Unit 1949 *1 Cal. year 1950 *1 Cal. year 1951 *1 Cal. year 1952 *1 Cal. year 1953 *1 Cal. year 1954 *1 Cal. year 1955 *1 Cal. year 1956 *1 Cal. year 1957 *1 Cal. year 1958 *1 Cal. year 1959 *1 Cal. year 1960 *1 Cal. year 1961 *1 Cal. year 1962 *1 Cal. year 1963 *1 Cal. year 1964 *1 Cal. year 1965 *1 Cal. year 1966 *1 Cal. year 1967 *1 Cal. year 1968 *1 Cal. year 1969 *1 Cal. year 1970 *1 Cal. year 1971 *1 Cal. year 1972 *2 Cal. year 1973 *3 Cal. year 1974 *3 Cal. year 1975 *3 Cal. year 1976 *3 Cal. year 1977 *3 Cal. year 1978 *3 Cal. year 1979 *3 Cal. year 1980 *4 Cal. year 1981 *4 Cal. year 1982 *4 Cal. year 1983 *4 Cal. year 1984 *4 Cal. year 1985 *4 Cal. year 1986 *4 Cal. year 1987 *4 Cal. year 1988 *4 Cal. year 1989 *4 Cal. year 1990 *4 Cal. year 1991 *4 Cal. year 1992 *4 Cal. year 1993 *4 Cal. year 1994 *4 Cal. year 1995 *4 Cal. year 1996 *4 Cal. year 1997 *4 Cal. year 1998 *4 Cal. year 1999 *4 Cal. year 2000 *4 Cal. year 2001 *4 Cal. year 2002 *4 Cal. year 2003 *4 Cal. year 2004 *4 Cal. year 2005 *4 Cal. year 2006 *4 Cal. year 2007 *4 Cal. year 2008 *4 Cal. year 2009 *4 Cal. year 2010 *4 Cal. year 2011 *4 Cal. year 2012 *4 Cal. year 2013 *4 Cal. year 2014 *4 Cal. year 2015 *4 Cal. year 2016 *4 Cal. year 2017 *4 Cal. year 2018 *4 Cal. year 2019 *4 Cal. year 2020 *4 Cal. year 2021 *4 Cal. year 2022 *4 Cal. year 2023 *4 Cal. year 2024 *4 Cal. year 2025 *4 Cal. year 2026 *4,5 Cal. year
Rate ¥/US$ ¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥360.00¥308.00¥274.00¥293.00¥299.00¥292.00¥257.00¥201.00¥230.00¥226.69¥220.55¥249.06¥237.48¥237.53¥238.53¥168.52¥144.60¥128.13¥137.98¥144.81¥134.51¥126.67¥111.18¥102.22¥94.05¥108.77¥121.02¥130.89¥113.84¥107.74¥121.52¥125.28¥115.92¥108.16¥110.15¥116.28¥117.77¥103.33¥93.53¥87.77¥79.78¥79.79¥97.60¥105.84¥121.02¥108.84¥112.16¥110.40¥109.01¥106.78¥109.78¥131.37¥140.51¥151.50¥149.65¥158.16
YoY % 0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-14.4%-11.0%+6.9%+2.0%-2.3%-12.0%-21.8%+14.4%-1.4%-2.7%+12.9%-4.6%0.0%+0.4%-29.4%-14.2%-11.4%+7.7%+4.9%-7.1%-5.8%-12.2%-8.1%-8.0%+15.7%+11.3%+8.2%-13.0%-5.4%+12.8%+3.1%-7.5%-6.7%+1.8%+5.6%+1.3%-12.3%-9.5%-6.2%-9.1%0.0%+22.3%+8.4%+14.3%-10.1%+3.1%-1.6%-1.3%-2.0%+2.8%+19.7%+7.0%+7.8%-1.2%+5.7%

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GET /api/companies.json All companies
GET /api/9021/manifest.json Resource index
GET /api/9021/history.json History overview
GET /api/9021/timeline.json Chronology
GET /api/decisions.json All management decisions (index)
GET /api/9021/decisions.json Management decisions (index)
GET /api/9021/decisions/{slug}.json One decision (full dossier)
GET /api/9021/executives.json Executives
GET /api/9021/shareholders.json Major shareholders
GET /api/9021/financials.json Financial statements
GET /api/9021/financials-longterm.json Long-term results
GET /api/9021/segments.json Business segments
GET /api/9021/regions.json Sales by region
GET /api/9021/workforce.json Workforce