Trinity Industries (TRN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Trinity Industries, Inc. is an industrial company focused primarily on the North American rail transportation market. Through its TrinityRail business, the company designs, manufactures, sells, leases and manages a broad range of freight railcars, including covered hopper cars, tank cars, gondolas, boxcars and other specialized equipment.

TrinityRail also provides railcar parts and components, maintenance and repair services, engineering and manufacturing support, and fleet-management services. Its leasing operations offer railcars to shippers and other customers, while its maintenance network supports the inspection, refurbishment and continued operation of rail equipment.

Founded in 1933 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Trinity Industries has evolved from a diversified industrial manufacturer into a business centered on railcar manufacturing and leasing. The company primarily serves customers throughout the United States and Canada, with products and services supporting industries such as agriculture, energy, chemicals, construction and consumer goods. E. Jean Savage serves as president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $28.14 to $28.82
• 50-Day Range: $27.86 to $38.21
• 52-Week Range: $24.76 to $38.31
• Volume: 667,068 shs
• Average Volume: 488,233 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.26 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.85
• Dividend Yield: 4.36%
• Price Target: $35.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Trinity Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Trinity Industries scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 228th out of 667 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Trinity Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Trinity Industries has a consensus price target of $35.00, representing about 23.2% upside from its current price of $28.42.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Trinity Industries has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Trinity Industries is 6.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.89.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Trinity Industries is 6.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.77.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Trinity Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.99. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.34% of the float of Trinity Industries has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Trinity Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Trinity Industries has recently decreased by 0.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Trinity Industries is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.35%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Trinity Industries has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Trinity Industries is 29.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.94

News Sentiment

Trinity Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Trinity Industries this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 6 people have searched for TRN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Trinity Industries insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $502,350.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.10% of the stock of Trinity Industries is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

86.57% of the stock of Trinity Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/30/2026
• Record date for 7/31 Dividend: 7/15/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/15/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/31/2026
• Today: 9/13/2026
• Record date for 10/30 Dividend: 10/15/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend: 10/15/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:TRN
• CIK: 99780
• Web: www.trin.net
• Phone: (214) 631-4420
• Fax: 214-589-8824
• Employees: 2,650
• Year Founded: 1933

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Trinity Industries: $35.00
• High Price Target: $36.00
• Low Price Target: $34.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +23.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $4.15
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.85
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.36
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $253.10 million
• Net Margins: 16.62%
• Pretax Margin: 23.60%
• Return on Equity: 18.51%
• Return on Assets: 2.56%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.56
• Current Ratio: 1.89
• Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.16 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.05
• Cash Flow: $7.03 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.04
• Book Value: $14.28 per share
• Price / Book: 1.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 79,670,000
• Free Float: 77,996,000
• Market Cap: $2.26 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.35