Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Greenbrier Companies in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating 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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3 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Greenbrier Companies' stock. Their GBX share price forecasts range from $33.00 to $38.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $34.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.0% from the stock's current price.
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Greenbrier Companies' stock was trading at $33.53 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, GBX stock has decreased by 9.3% and is now trading at $30.41.
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Greenbrier Companies saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,210,000 shares, a decline of 9.0% from the April 30th total of 1,330,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 377,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.2 days. Approximately 3.9% 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 Monday, July 10th 2023.
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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 10th. The transportation company reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.49. The transportation company earned $1.12 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.07 billion. Greenbrier Companies had a net margin of 1.09% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.13%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 64.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.38 earnings per share.

Greenbrier Companies declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Tuesday, May 16th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.55%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 24th.
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Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.67%. The dividend payout ratio is 93.91%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, GBX will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.16% 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 2023 earnings guidance on Monday, April, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.40 billion-$3.70 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.41 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 trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GBX."

Greenbrier Companies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.70%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (5.36%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.10%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (3.23%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.16%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.93%). Insiders that own company stock include Alejandro Centurion, Antonio O Garza, Brian J Comstock, Charles J Swindells, Duane Charles Mcdougall, Mark J Rittenbaum, Martin Raymond Baker and William A Furman.
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Shares of GBX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of GBX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.41.

Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) has a market capitalization of $970.69 million and generates $2.98 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $46.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.15 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 14,400 workers across the globe.

Greenbrier Companies' mailing address is ONE CENTERPOINTE DRIVE STE 200, LAKE OSWEGO OR, 97035. The official website for the company is www.gbrx.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (503) 684-7000, via email at investor.relations@gbrx.com, or via fax at 503-684-7553.