Tobu Railway Co Ltd operates within the Local and suburban transit sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Tobu Railway Co Ltd with three other companies in this sector in Japan: Kyushu Railway Co (2017 sales of 382.91 billion Japanese Yen [US$3.51 billion] of which 45% was Transportation service), Keihan Holdings Co Ltd (302.92 billion Japanese Yen [US$2.77 billion] of which 32% was Distribution Business), and Odakyu Electric Railway Co Ltd (523.03 billion Japanese Yen [US$4.79 billion] of which 41% was Distribution Business).

Sales Analysis. During the year ended March of 2017, sales at Tobu Railway Co Ltd were ¥568.89 billion (US$5.21 billion). This is a decrease of 0.9% versus 2016, when the company's sales were ¥574.33 billion. The sales level in 2017 was fairly close to the level five years ago: in 2012, Tobu Railway Co Ltd had sales of ¥543.41 billion. Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 2.8% decline in Leisure Business, from ¥77.28 billion to ¥75.12 billion. There were also decreases in sales in Transportation Business (down 0.4% to ¥212.11 billion) and Distribution Business (down 2.4% to ¥191.49 billion) . However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of Real Estate Business (up 3.8% to ¥38.74 billion) and Other Businesses (up 1.7% to ¥51.44 billion) .