GATX - GATX Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GATX in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" GATX shares.
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4 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for GATX's shares. Their GATX share price forecasts range from $112.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $117.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price.
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GATX's stock was trading at $106.34 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, GATX stock has decreased by 1.4% and is now trading at $104.80.
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GATX saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,810,000 shares, a drop of 10.8% from the January 31st total of 2,030,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 127,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 14.3 days. Currently, 5.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 19th 2023.
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GATX Co. (NYSE:GATX) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 24th. The transportation company reported $1.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.38 by $0.16. The transportation company earned $322.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $327.63 million. GATX had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.87% and a net margin of 12.25%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.69 earnings per share.

GATX announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.55 per share on Friday, March 31st. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.10%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 2nd. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.52.
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GATX (NYSE:GATX) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.13%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 13 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 50.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GATX will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.12% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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GATX issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.50-$6.90 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.56. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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GATX trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GATX."

GATX's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Earnest Partners LLC (7.54%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.97%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.36%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.36%), Gabelli Funds LLC (3.50%) and Bank of America Corp DE (2.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Aken Jennifer Van, Brian A Kenney, Brian A Kenney, Deborah A Golden, Deborah A Golden, James M Conniff, James M Conniff, Jeffery R Young, Jennifer Mcmanus, Necati Gokce Tezel, Niyi Adedoyin, Paul F Titterton, Robert C Lyons, Robert Zmudka and Thomas A Ellman.
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One share of GATX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.80.

GATX (NYSE:GATX) has a market capitalization of $3.70 billion and generates $1.27 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $155.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.34 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,904 workers across the globe.

GATX's mailing address is 233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The official website for the company is www.gatx.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (312) 621-6200, via email at ir@gatx.com, or via fax at 312-621-6648.