Greenbrier Companies Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Greenbrier Companies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.6%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 15.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.1% per year. Greenbrier Companies's return on equity is 10.9%, and it has net margins of 4.5%.
Key information
19.6%
Earnings growth rate
20.9%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery Industry Growth | 8.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 8.1% |
| Return on equity | 10.9% |
| Net Margin | 4.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Aug 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 18
Greenbrier: Gross Margin Increase Will Continue To Drive Shares Northward
Nov 28If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Presents An Opportunity
Nov 26Improved Earnings Required Before The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified
Nov 12Greenbrier Companies' (NYSE:GBX) Dividend Will Be $0.30
Oct 21Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX)?
Sep 25Is Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) A Risky Investment?
Sep 12Continuing To Avoid Greenbrier
Sep 10The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:GBX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Aug 30Greenbrier: A Buying Opportunity Could Arise This Fall
Aug 21The Returns At Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Aren't Growing
Jul 27Revenue Miss: The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. Fell 11% Short Of Analyst Revenue Estimates And Analysts Have Been Revising Their Models
Jul 11Greenbrier: Before Earnings, Optimism Is Already Priced In
Jul 04Should You Be Adding Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jun 22Greenbrier Companies: Strong Re-Rating Potential, Margin Growth, Economic Profit
Jun 19At US$49.55, Is It Time To Put The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) On Your Watch List?
May 02Greenbrier Stock: Likely To Have A Great Quarter, And I'm Still Avoiding
Apr 04The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
Mar 30Here's Why We Think Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Is Well Worth Watching
Mar 15Greenbrier: Potential Europe Risks, Time To Consider Taking Profits
Mar 09The Greenbrier Companies: Tremendous Turnaround, House Position Time
Jan 05Market Participants Recognise The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:GBX) Earnings
Dec 20Is The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) Potentially Undervalued?
Dec 05Here's Why Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Nov 20Greenbrier Companies: Too Much Risk, Too Little Return
Nov 10Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.30
Oct 23Greenbrier: Impressive Turnaround, But Still Many Challenges Ahead
Sep 26Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Sep 10At US$47.60, Is The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 02Greenbrier Stock Is Floating On Air
Jul 12Greenbrier Companies' (NYSE:GBX) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.30
Jul 05Greenbrier Investors: Paying More, Getting Less
Jun 06Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Jun 04Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Greenbrier Companies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 24 | 3,545 | 160 | 242 | 5 |
| 31 May 24 | 3,509 | 123 | 235 | 4 |
| 29 Feb 24 | 3,727 | 111 | 239 | 4 |
| 30 Nov 23 | 3,986 | 110 | 234 | 4 |
| 31 Aug 23 | 3,944 | 63 | 231 | 4 |
| 31 May 23 | 3,877 | 58 | 239 | 5 |
| 28 Feb 23 | 3,633 | 40 | 233 | 5 |
| 30 Nov 22 | 3,194 | 19 | 229 | 5 |
| 31 Aug 22 | 2,978 | 47 | 220 | 5 |
| 31 May 22 | 2,626 | 58 | 206 | 6 |
| 28 Feb 22 | 2,283 | 75 | 197 | 6 |
| 30 Nov 21 | 1,896 | 53 | 186 | 6 |
| 31 Aug 21 | 1,748 | 32 | 186 | 6 |
| 31 May 21 | 1,785 | 1 | 177 | 6 |
| 28 Feb 21 | 2,098 | 9 | 177 | 6 |
| 30 Nov 20 | 2,426 | 31 | 188 | 6 |
| 31 Aug 20 | 2,792 | 49 | 199 | 6 |
| 31 May 20 | 3,070 | 84 | 201 | 5 |
| 29 Feb 20 | 3,164 | 72 | 200 | 5 |
| 30 Nov 19 | 3,198 | 61 | 193 | 5 |
| 31 Aug 19 | 3,034 | 71 | 208 | 5 |
| 31 May 19 | 2,809 | 67 | 192 | 6 |
| 28 Feb 19 | 2,594 | 85 | 195 | 6 |
| 30 Nov 18 | 2,564 | 143 | 198 | 6 |
| 31 Aug 18 | 2,519 | 152 | 194 | 6 |
| 31 May 18 | 2,442 | 145 | 192 | 4 |
| 28 Feb 18 | 2,239 | 144 | 183 | 4 |
| 30 Nov 17 | 2,176 | 117 | 172 | 4 |
| 31 Aug 17 | 2,169 | 116 | 166 | 4 |
| 31 May 17 | 2,153 | 126 | 164 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 17 | 2,327 | 128 | 165 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 16 | 2,429 | 139 | 163 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 16 | 2,680 | 183 | 156 | 3 |
| 31 May 16 | 2,850 | 217 | 157 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 16 | 2,952 | 224 | 154 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 15 | 2,913 | 229 | 148 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 15 | 2,605 | 193 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 May 15 | 2,458 | 173 | 143 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 15 | 2,337 | 164 | 138 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 14 | 2,209 | 129 | 133 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 14 | 2,204 | 112 | 125 | 0 |
| 31 May 14 | 2,070 | 85 | 116 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 14 | 1,910 | -4 | 106 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: GBX has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: GBX's current net profit margins (4.5%) are higher than last year (1.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GBX's earnings have grown by 19.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: GBX's earnings growth over the past year (156.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (19.6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: GBX earnings growth over the past year (156.2%) exceeded the Machinery industry 14.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: GBX's Return on Equity (10.9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 11:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
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
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 2 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 |
| Kenneth Hoexter | BofA Global Research |
| Matthew Brooklier | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |