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The Greenbrier Companies GBX Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$576.5M-31.6%
Gross profit$81.1M-46.5%
Operating income$31.9M-65.6%
Net income$18.9M-68.6%
EPS (diluted)$0.60-67.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$273.7M-7.8%
Total debt$1.9B+2,016%
Total equity$1.6B+4.6%
Total assets$4.3B-0.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$158.7M+69.6%
CapEx$59.6M-27.9%
Free cash flow-$286.4M

Valuation

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Market cap$1.48B+5.7%
Enterprise value$3.08B+159%
P/E13.8×+7.7×
P/S0.6×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin15.1%-3.4pp
Operating margin7.2%-4.4pp
Net margin4.1%-2.4pp
FCF margin-6.4%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7%-9.2pp
Debt / equity1.2×+1.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from The Greenbrier Companies’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: The Greenbrier Companies’s 10-Q, filed July 1, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Jul 1, 2026, 4:45 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-292719

FAQ

What is The Greenbrier Companies's return on invested capital?
The Greenbrier Companies (GBX) reported return on invested capital of 6% in Q1 2026.
How has The Greenbrier Companies's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
The Greenbrier Companies's return on invested capital decreased by 74.0% year-over-year, from 23.2% to 6%.
What is the long-term trend for The Greenbrier Companies's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), The Greenbrier Companies's return on invested capital has grown at a 5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.7% to 8.3%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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