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JAL stock trades at JPY 3,002 as value reaches JPY 1.3 trillion

Published on 10/08/2026 at 06:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

JAL stock was trading at JPY 3,002 on October 8, 2026, while its market value stood at JPY 1.3 trillion. First-quarter EBIT fell 72.1 percent.

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JAL stock was trading at JPY 3,002 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026, down 0.23 percent from the prior close. Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. entered the session with a market capitalization of JPY 1.3 trillion and 993,600 shares traded.

Price stays below yearly high

The intraday range was JPY 2,965.50 to JPY 3,012, while the 52-week range stood at JPY 2,406.50 to JPY 3,272. The current price was 8.3 percent below the 52-week high, giving the stock a clear valuation reference without turning the modest daily move into a directional signal.

The market picture remains closely tied to the latest operating figures. According to note.com on October 1, 2026, first-quarter revenue for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, rose 11.2 percent year over year to JPY 523.737 billion.

Fuel costs pressure earnings

The revenue increase did not translate into comparable earnings growth. The same note.com analysis reports first-quarter EBIT of JPY 12.703 billion, down 72.1 percent, and attributable profit of JPY 5.353 billion, down 80.2 percent. Higher aviation fuel prices and a weaker yen increased operating costs by 18.7 percent, according to the report.

The figures show why JAL's mileage, finance and commerce business matters to the earnings mix. That segment generated JPY 12.047 billion of profit in the first quarter, while the full-service carrier and low-cost carrier businesses posted losses of JPY 812 million and JPY 134 million, respectively, according to note.com.

Analysts see upside to consensus

According to Yahoo Finance on September 30, 2026, a European brokerage kept a Buy rating and raised its target from JPY 3,400 to JPY 3,500 on September 29. The published consensus was slightly bullish, with 11 analysts and an average target of JPY 3,230. That target lies 7.6 percent above the JPY 3,002 price.

For investors, the contrast is direct: revenue grew by 11.2 percent, but EBIT dropped 72.1 percent as the airline business absorbed cost pressure. The mileage segment supplied a measurable earnings cushion, yet its JPY 12.047 billion profit remains linked to customer travel and card activity.

JAL stock trades at JPY 3,002

JAL stock was last at JPY 3,002 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026, at 1:34 p.m. JST. The JPY 1.3 trillion market capitalization and the 8.3 percent gap to the 52-week high frame the current price alongside the latest earnings pressure.