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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.

IndustrialsTransportation Equipment
Ticker GBXLAKE OSWEGO, ORFiscal year ends AugustBook value per share $49.52Diluted shares 31.8M

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) designs, manufactures and markets freight railcars and provides railcar leasing, fleet management, maintenance, wheel services, component parts and conversion services. Its products include covered hoppers, tank cars, intermodal and automotive railcars, and European freight… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2026, The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. reported revenue of $2.46B, down 24.0% from fiscal 2025, and net income of $81.60M. Its operating margin was 5.8%, and operations generated $39.60M in cash.

Fiscal year 2026 · ends 08-31Changes are against fiscal 2025
Sales & profitability
$2.46BFY2026
−24.0% year over year
5.83%FY2026
−5.3 percentage points
$81.60MFY2026
−61.7% year over year
5.02%FY2026
−8.3 percentage points
Cash & financing
$39.60MFY2026
−85.1% year over year
$-239.70MFY2026
−1530.6% year over year
1.17FY2026
Was 1.14× a year earlier
31.8MFY2026
−1.1% year over year

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure.

What The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) designs, manufactures and markets freight railcars and provides railcar leasing, fleet management, maintenance, wheel services, component parts and conversion services. Its products include covered hoppers, tank cars, intermodal and automotive railcars, and European freight and tank wagons; customers include railroads, shippers, carriers, leasing companies, financial institutions and transportation companies. Greenbrier reports two segments: Manufacturing, spanning North America and Europe, and Leasing & Fleet Management, which provides railcar leasing and management services in North America. Its manufacturing and service offerings also include the Maxi-Stack, Auto-Max, Multi-Max and Sustainable Conversions product lines. Through joint ventures, it participates in railcar and component manufacturing in Brazil and axle manufacturing in the United States. As of August 31, 2026, its North American lease fleet comprised approximately 20,900 railcars, and it employed approximately 10,000 people worldwide. Its website is http://www.gbrx.com.

Company details
Sector
Industrials
Industry (SIC)
Transportation Equipment
Headquarters
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
Fiscal year end
August
CIK
923120
SIC
3743

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2012–2026 · USD
$-400.32M$784.50M$1.97B$3.15B$4.34B201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

265
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$793.73M
held by funds, at market
52.7%
of shares held by funds
1
bond issues held by funds

Largest fund holders · The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.08%of fund net assets
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
AVUV · American Century ETF Trust
—of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.05%of fund net assets
—of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.’s bonds, as funds hold them

Funds report holding 1 issues of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.’s debt, $64.49M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 2.88%, maturing 2028 to 2028.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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