GATX Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
GATX's CEO is Bob Lyons, appointed in Apr 2022, has a tenure of 3.08 years. total yearly compensation is $6.85M, comprised of 13.7% salary and 86.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth $6.97M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.1 years and 8.6 years respectively.
Key information
Bob Lyons
Chief executive officer
US$6.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 13.68% |
| CEO tenure | 3.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 6.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
GATX Remains Unattractive Amid Low Dividend Yield
May 21Earnings Tell The Story For GATX Corporation (NYSE:GATX)
May 11
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On GATX Corporation's (NYSE:GATX) First-Quarter Report
Apr 25GATX (NYSE:GATX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Apr 09With EPS Growth And More, GATX (NYSE:GATX) Makes An Interesting Case
Mar 25Why GATX Corporation (NYSE:GATX) Could Be Worth Watching
Mar 10Return Trends At GATX (NYSE:GATX) Aren't Appealing
Feb 22GATX (NYSE:GATX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.61
Feb 07GATX Corporation (NYSE:GATX) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Jan 26After The Price Run, GATX Even Less Compelling Than Treasuries
Dec 26GATX (NYSE:GATX) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Dec 11Some Confidence Is Lacking In GATX Corporation's (NYSE:GATX) P/E
Nov 25Should You Investigate GATX Corporation (NYSE:GATX) At US$153?
Nov 10Earnings Beat: GATX Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Oct 25Does GATX (NYSE:GATX) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 27
Railcars And Engine Leasing Drive Stellar Growth, Despite Profitability Concerns
GATX's lease rate increases and term extensions suggest sustained high revenue and improved earnings stability from long-term income streams.Shareholders Should Be Pleased With GATX Corporation's (NYSE:GATX) Price
Aug 10GATX Corporation Just Missed EPS By 32%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Jul 26Here's Why We Think GATX (NYSE:GATX) Is Well Worth Watching
Jun 22GATX Corporation: Not A Great Ride To Take
May 11GATX Corporation: Strong Utilization Rates And Pricing Fuel New Gains
Apr 26GATX Corporation: Solid Q4 Results And Looking Good For FY24 [Technical Analysis]
Feb 06Treasuries - More Reward, Less Risk Than GATX Corporation
Nov 15GATX: Closer, But Not Yet
Oct 10GATX: Interesting, But Too Risky
Jul 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$284m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$7m | US$937k | US$279m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$269m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$233m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$251m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$858k | US$254m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$238m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$215m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$156m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$734k | US$156m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$169m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$180m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$182m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$575k | US$143m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$100m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$108m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$140m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$566k | US$150m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$175m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$164m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$187m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$552k | US$181m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$188m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$198m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$176m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$536k | US$191m |
Compensation vs Market: Bob's total compensation ($USD6.85M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.65M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Bob's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Bob Lyons (60 yo)
Mr. Robert C. Lyons, also known as Bob, serves as Chief Executive Officer and President at GATX Corporation since April 22, 2022. He is Director at GATX Corporation since April 22, 2022. He had been Presid...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.1yrs | US$6.85m | 0.13% $ 7.0m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 6.8yrs | US$2.52m | 0.12% $ 6.5m | |
| Executive VP | 2.4yrs | US$1.31m | 0.015% $ 788.1k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 4yrs | US$1.25m | 0.0074% $ 386.0k | |
| Executive VP & President of Rail North America | 11.9yrs | US$2.14m | 0.029% $ 1.5m | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.019% $ 975.9k | |
| Senior VP | 5.3yrs | no data | 0.0097% $ 504.1k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 12.3yrs | no data | 0.021% $ 1.1m | |
| Senior Director of Investor Relations | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President | 18.3yrs | US$330.52k | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Rail North America | 6.8yrs | US$972.58k | 0.022% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Tax Officer | 10.3yrs | no data | 0.021% $ 1.1m |
Experienced Management: GATX's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.1yrs | US$6.85m | 0.13% $ 7.0m | |
| Independent Chairman & Lead Director | 16.8yrs | US$290.00k | 0.014% $ 729.4k | |
| Independent Director | 17.8yrs | US$232.50k | 0.028% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 12.8yrs | US$220.00k | 0.012% $ 634.7k | |
| Independent Director | 8.6yrs | US$237.50k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 16.3yrs | US$225.00k | 0.0011% $ 59.3k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$240.47k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$215.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$215.00k | 0% $ 0 |
Experienced Board: GATX's board of directors are considered experienced (8.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/22 15:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
GATX Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Kristine Kubacki | Avondale Partners |
| Matthew Brooklier | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |
| John Hecht | Citizens JMP Securities, LLC |