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ISIN
US3936571013
CUSIP
393657101
Industry
Railroads
IPO Date
Jul 14, 1994

Highlights

Market Cap
$1.60B
Enterprise Value
$1.07B
EPS (TTM)
$4.67
PE Ratio
10.75
PEG Ratio
0.16
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.60B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$289.10M
EBITDA (TTM)
$308.60M
Year Range
$38.23 - $59.19
Target Price
$49.00
ROA (TTM)
4.95%
ROE (TTM)
9.41%

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Performance

GBX Performance Chart

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) is up 8.8% since the beginning of the year. At $50 per share, GBX is trading 15.2% below its 52-week high of $59. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GBX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,281.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) has returned 8.82% so far this year and 12.92% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GBX has returned 8.34% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.

1D
1.03%
1M
4.71%
YTD
8.82%
6M
9.38%
1Y
12.92%
3Y*
19.99%
5Y*
5.07%
10Y*
8.34%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

GBX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 14, 1994, GBX's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.52%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.8 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +132.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -57.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, GBX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Jun 29, 2023 with a return of +31.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 5, 2009 at -31.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.55%11.90%-6.68%-6.07%-4.09%6.56%8.82%
20259.13%-15.18%-8.86%-16.54%6.25%2.17%-0.55%2.48%-0.99%-9.53%7.30%5.08%-21.33%
20243.58%13.84%0.68%-4.65%11.86%-10.32%3.58%-5.02%5.04%16.47%15.29%-10.31%41.32%
2023-6.89%3.85%0.19%-17.01%2.72%58.63%7.91%-7.86%-6.02%-13.52%9.91%17.16%36.32%
2022-11.44%10.08%15.94%-16.59%-2.58%-13.51%-10.82%-10.40%-14.87%45.49%9.51%-12.66%-24.80%
20210.18%30.04%0.36%0.66%-5.99%-1.87%-1.18%3.04%-2.52%-4.58%-1.91%14.75%29.44%

Benchmark Metrics

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 6.73%, beta of 1.17, and R2 of 0.18 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 14, 1994.

  • This stock participated in 135.15% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 125.55% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R2 of 0.18 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
6.73%
Beta
1.17
0.18
Upside Capture
125.55%
Downside Capture
135.15%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

GBX ranks 52 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


GBX Risk / Return Rank: 5252
Overall Rank
GBX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5454
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GBX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5252
Sortino Ratio Rank
GBX Omega Ratio Rank: 5252
Omega Ratio Rank
GBX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5353
Calmar Ratio Rank
GBX Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


GBXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.68

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-1.91

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.11

1.37

-0.26

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

0.48

2.78

-2.30

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

0.80

12.44

-11.63

Dividends

Dividend History

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. provided a 2.59% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.30 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 11 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.30$1.26$1.20$1.14$1.08$1.08$1.08$1.00$0.98$0.88$0.82$0.65

Dividend yield

2.59%2.70%1.97%2.58%3.22%2.35%2.97%3.08%2.48%1.65%1.97%1.99%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.66
2025$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$1.26
2024$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$1.20
2023$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$1.14
2022$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$1.08
2021$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$1.08

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. has a dividend yield of 2.59%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. has a payout ratio of 28.06%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. was 95.61%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1254 trading sessions.

The current The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. drawdown is 26.15%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-95.61%Mar 2009
2y 10mo4y 12mo
7y 10moMay 2006 - Mar 2014
COVID crash2020
-80.83%Apr 2020
5y 6mo4y 6mo
10y 1moSep 2014 - Oct 2024
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-74.34%Oct 2002
4y 4mo1y 2mo
5y 6moMay 1998 - Dec 2003
1997 bear market1997
-54.40%Mar 1997
2y 4mo1y 1mo
3y 5moNov 1994 - Apr 1998
2025 selloff2025
-43.69%Apr 2025
2mo 11d
1y 4moJan 2025 - now

Drawdown Indicators


GBXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-95.61%

-56.78%

-38.83%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-26.98%

-9.10%

-17.88%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-43.69%

-18.90%

-24.79%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-53.88%

-25.43%

-28.45%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-78.68%

-33.92%

-44.76%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-26.15%

-1.80%

-24.35%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-39.25%

-10.71%

-28.54%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

16.09%

2.03%

+14.06%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Railroads industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for GBX, comparing it with other companies in the Railroads industry. Currently, GBX has a P/E ratio of 10.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for GBX compared to other companies in the Railroads industry. GBX currently has a PEG ratio of 0.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for GBX relative to other companies in the Railroads industry. Currently, GBX has a P/S ratio of 1.0. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for GBX in comparison with other companies in the Railroads industry. Currently, GBX has a P/B value of 1.0. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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