GATX Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research 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 equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" GATX stock.
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GATX is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 20th 2021.
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GATX Co. (NYSE:GATX) announced its earnings results on Thursday, January, 28th. The transportation company reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.36. The transportation company earned $304.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $301.53 million. GATX had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.01% and a net margin of 14.96%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.36 EPS.
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GATX's stock was trading at $60.35 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GATX stock has increased by 50.6% and is now trading at $90.91.
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GATX announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 26th will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Wednesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 25th. This is a boost from GATX's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48.
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GATX pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.09%. GATX does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of GATX is 36.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GATX will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.33% next year. This indicates that GATX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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GATX issued an update on its FY 2021 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 20th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 4.00-4.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.14.

4 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for GATX's shares. Their forecasts range from $73.00 to $103.00. On average, they anticipate GATX's stock price to reach $88.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.9%.
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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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.13%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.01%) and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own GATX stock include Amita Shetty, Brian A Kenney, Deborah A Golden, James M Conniff, Jeffery R Young, Necati Gokce Tezel, Niyi Adedoyin, Paul F Titterton, Robert C Lyons, Robert Zmudka, Thomas A Ellman and William M Muckian.
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GATX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Hawaiian Bank, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., and Pacer Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have sold GATX company stock in the last year include Brian A Kenney, Deborah A Golden, Jeffery R Young, Necati Gokce Tezel, Niyi Adedoyin, Paul F Titterton, Robert C Lyons, Robert Zmudka, and Thomas A Ellman.
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GATX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Bank & Trust, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., and Retirement Systems of Alabama.
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One share of GATX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $90.91.

GATX has a market capitalization of $3.22 billion and generates $1.39 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $211.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.51 on an earnings per share basis.

GATX employs 1,904 workers across the globe.

The official website for GATX is www.gatx.com.

GATX is headquartered at 233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL, 60606.

GATX's mailing address is 233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 312-621-6200 or via email at [email protected]