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 year. There are currently 2 hold ratings 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 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Greenbrier Companies' stock. Their GBX share price forecasts range from $37.00 to $59.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $48.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.8% from the stock's current price.
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Greenbrier Companies' stock was trading at $45.89 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GBX stock has decreased by 23.0% and is now trading at $35.34.
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Greenbrier Companies saw a decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,240,000 shares, a decline of 14.5% from the October 15th total of 1,450,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 354,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days. Currently, 3.9% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 6th 2023.
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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January, 7th. The transportation company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.11. The transportation company earned $550.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $532.55 million. Greenbrier Companies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.31% and a net margin of 1.58%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 36.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.30) EPS.

Greenbrier Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, November 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Tuesday, November 29th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 7th.
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Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 77.70%. 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 34.84% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Greenbrier Companies updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.20 billion-$3.60 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.03 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 investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.19%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.31%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (4.98%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.34%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (0.89%) and Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.63%). 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 $35.34.

Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) has a market capitalization of $1.16 billion and generates $2.98 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $46.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.39 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.