Greenbrier Companies Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:GBX)

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Greenbrier Companies in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GBX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GBX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Greenbrier Companies' shares. Their GBX share price targets range from $38.00 to $46.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $41.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price.
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Greenbrier Companies' stock was trading at $33.53 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, GBX stock has increased by 17.6% and is now trading at $39.42.
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Greenbrier Companies saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,480,000 shares, an increase of 15.6% from the October 31st total of 1,280,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 291,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.1 days. Currently, 5.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 5th 2024.
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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 25th. The transportation company reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. The transportation company earned $1.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $990.34 million. Greenbrier Companies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.05% and a net margin of 1.58%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.60 EPS.

Greenbrier Companies declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 20th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Wednesday, November 29th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 7th.
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Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.07%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 64.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GBX will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.80% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Greenbrier Companies issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.40 billion-$3.70 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.72 billion.

32 employees have rated Greenbrier Companies Chief Executive Officer William A. Furman on Glassdoor.com. William A. Furman has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.

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Greenbrier Companies' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.11%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.71%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.33%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.17%), Northern Trust Corp (1.06%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.82%). Insiders that own company stock include Alejandro Centurion, Antonio O Garza, Brian J Comstock, Charles J Swindells, Laurie R Dornan, Mark J Rittenbaum, Martin Raymond Baker, Patrick J Ottensmeyer and William A Furman.
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