US broker target leaves JAL stock 8.40 percent below JPY 3,200
Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSTarget and trading position
- A US securities firm raised its Japan Airlines target from JPY 3,100 to JPY 3,200 on October 14, 2026.
- The stock had a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.05 on October 16, 2026.
- JAL stock closed at JPY 2,952.00 on October 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, up 1.08 percent on Tokyo.
- Market capitalization stood at JPY 1.3 trillion on October 16, 2026.
A US securities firm kept its bullish rating on Japan Airlines and raised its target from JPY 3,100 to JPY 3,200 on October 14, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The new target stands 8.40 percent above Japan Airlines' Tokyo price of JPY 2,952.00. Japan Airlines stock closed at JPY 2,952.00 on October 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, up 1.08 percent on Tokyo.
Target distance stays material
The target change gives investors a fresh valuation marker without changing the underlying company figures. The analyst source also cited a consensus target of JPY 3,221 from 11 analysts as of October 13, 2026, placing the consensus 9.11 percent above the latest Tokyo close.
Price sits below yearly high
Japan Airlines traded 9.78 percent below its 52-week high of JPY 3,272.00 on October 16, 2026. Its 52-week low was JPY 2,406.50, leaving the stock 22.66 percent above that level. Trading volume reached 1,647,200 shares against an average of 2,301,216.
Japan Airlines published its integrated annual report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, on October 9, 2026. The JAL Group report sets out its Vision 2035 strategy and corporate value framework.
Valuation and reporting date
Japan Airlines had a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.05 and a dividend yield of 0.03 percent on October 16, 2026. Market capitalization stood at JPY 1.3 trillion, while the next scheduled earnings date is November 2, 2026.
Comparison with peers
Japan Airlines (TSE, JPY): plus 1.08 percent, P/E 11.05, market capitalization JPY 1.3 trillion.
ANA Holdings (TSE, JPY): plus 0.30 percent, P/E 9.15, market capitalization JPY 1.2 trillion.
Singapore Airlines (SGX, SGD): plus 0.62 percent, P/E 22.27, market capitalization SGD 20.6 billion.
Stock context
The current picture combines a higher analyst target with a valuation below the recent high. The Tokyo close remains the central market marker for investors tracking JAL before the next reporting date.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of JAL stock.
Japan Airlines stock details
- Company: Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.
- ISIN: JP3705200008
- Ticker: 9201
- Primary exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Price Tokyo (as of October 16, 2026, 3:30 p.m. JST): JPY 2,952.00
- Change on Tokyo: plus 1.08 percent
- Market capitalization: JPY 1.3 trillion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: JPY 2,406.50-3,272.00 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Transportation / Airlines
- Index membership: Nikkei 225
- Next earnings date: November 2, 2026
Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.
