Stock AnalizGreenbrier Companies Inc. GBX
Railroads · IPO 1994 · data as of November 13, 2026
Greenbrier Companies Inc. (GBX) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.3B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $2.5B and net income of $79M, a net margin of 3.2%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.2 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is value (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 16.8, 5-year revenue growth of 7% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 5%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 163% above the current price.
Score: 2.2 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- Interest covered more than 5 times
- Pays a dividend
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.5B | $3.2B | $3.5B | $3.9B | $3.0B | $1.7B | $2.8B | $3.0B | $2.5B | $2.2B |
| Net income | $79M | $204M | $160M | $62M | $47M | $32M | $49M | $71M | $152M | $116M |
| Free cash flow | -$240M | -$15M | -$69M | -$291M | -$531M | -$180M | $205M | -$219M | -$74M | $200M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.49 | $6.35 | $4.96 | $1.89 | $1.40 | $0.96 | $1.46 | $2.14 | $4.68 | $3.65 |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| ROIC | 3.2% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 6.4% | 12.8% | 12.0% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 3 analysts is $39.67, 4% below the current price; targets range from $36.00 to $45.00; the consensus rating is “Underperform”; expected EPS is $3.18 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Greenbrier Companies’s P/E ratio?
About 16.8, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 12.7).
Is Greenbrier Companies stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 163% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Greenbrier Companies pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 3.20%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Greenbrier Companies a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Greenbrier Companies scores 2.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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