Global 500

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East Japan Railway

G500 2017—East Japan Railway
This picture taken on March 16, 2017 shows an entrance of the Train Suite Shiki-Shima, operated by East Japan Railway, in Tokyo during a press preview. The luxury sleeper Shiki-Shima, which can accommodate up to 34 passengers, has 10 cars, including a lounge car, a dining car and two observatory cars. The train has only 17 cabins, all suites, and the most expensive room, known as Shiki-Shima Suite, is priced at 950,000 yen (8480 USD) per person when shared by two people. (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)STR/AFP/Getty Images
  • Previous Rank
    447
  • Revenues ($M)
    26587
  • Revenue Percent Change
    11.3
  • Profits ($M)
    2565
  • Profits Percent Change
    25.5
  • Assets ($M)
    71009
  • Employees
    85834

Company Information

CEOTetsuro Tomita
SectorTransportation
IndustryRailroads
HQ LocationTokyo, Japan
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp
Years on Global 500 List23
Employees85,834

Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)

Revenues ($M)$26,587
Profits ($M)$2,565
Assets ($M)$71,009
Total Stockholder Equity ($M)$23,253

Profit Ratios

Profit as % of Revenues9.6%
Profits as % of Assets3.6%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity11%