Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for GBX in the last 90 days.
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Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Oct 12 close
$39.17+0.74 (+1.9%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryOct 12 closeGreenbrier fell to a 52-week low of $38.21 this week, down 35% from its high, with shares also slipping 3.27% to $38.78 on 7 October after UTLX Manufacturing, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, initiated a trade dispute seeking antidumping and countervailing duties on railway tank car production. Greenbrier has formally rejected the petitions, calling the allegations factually unsupported and committing to defend its U.S. production record. Separately, the company scheduled its fourth quarter fiscal 2026 earnings release and conference call.
GBX closes at $39.17, up 1.9% on the day, but remains below both its 50-day average of $43.71 and its 200-day average of $48.85, with the 50-day below the 200-day. The stock sits 17% lower over three months and 25.9% lower over six months. The GekkoIndex reads 69.2, placing it in the Accumulation zone, while price stands 11.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $44.48.
Greenbrier next reports earnings on 28 October 2026, 16 days away and inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window, with past quarters showing an average absolute reaction of 9.2% and five beats in eight quarters. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point in the calendar have averaged a 13.9% gain over five years, rising in three of them. Two covering firms currently rate the stock a sell, with a consensus target of $45.33.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Greenbrier Companies price vs fair value
Close $39.17200-day averageGekko Fair Value $44.48
Greenbrier Companies quick facts
- Market cap
- $1.21B
- P/E ratio
- 11.4
- Forward P/E
- 11.1
- EPS, TTM
- $3.38
- Revenue, TTM
- $2.63B
- Profit margin
- 4.1%
- Dividend yield
- 3.35%
- Beta
- 1.44
- Volume
- 263,059 avg 414,554
- 1-year return
- −13.6%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±7.1%
- 50-day average
- $43.71
- 200-day average
- $48.85
- Next earnings
- Oct 28
- Shares outstanding
- 30.94M
Greenbrier Companies swing-trade checklist
Greenbrier Companies scores 3 supportive, 0 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive0 mixed2 headwinds
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $39.17 is below the 50-day ($43.71) and 200-day ($48.85) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
69.2, Accumulation
Reading 69.2 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
11.9% below
Price is 11.9% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair value - Smart moneyno data
No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings riskheadwind
Reports in 16 days
Reports on Oct 28, 2026, 16 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+13.9% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +13.9% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Greenbrier Companies stock chart and price history
Greenbrier Companies closed at $39.17 on Oct 12, 2026, −13.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $37.61 to $59.19.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −9.1%
- 3 months
- −17.3%
- 6 months
- −25.9%
- 1 year
- −13.6%
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About Greenbrier Companies
Greenbrier Companies builds, repairs, and supplies railroad freight car equipment for customers across North America, Europe, and South America. Its product range spans hopper cars, boxcars, tank cars, intermodal double-stack railcars, flat cars, gondolas, automobile transporters, and vehicle-carrying auto-max and multi-max systems, along with marine vessels, giving it a broad footprint in freight car manufacturing.
The company works through three main divisions. Manufacturing handles the production of railcars and vessels described above. Wheels, Repair & Parts reconditions wheels and axles, performs machining and resizing work, maintains a repair and refurbishment network, and remanufactures components such as couplers, bolsters, side frames, and boxcar parts. Leasing & Services leases out a fleet of roughly 8,800 owned railcars and oversees a much larger managed inventory of about 444,000 cars, while also handling maintenance coordination, accounting, logistics, and remarketing. Customers across these divisions include railroads, shippers, carriers, financial institutions, and other leasing and transportation companies.
Founded in 1974, Greenbrier Companies is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker GBX.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Producer manufacturing
- Industry
- Trucks/Construction/Farm machinery
- Website
- gbrx.com
Greenbrier Companies GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Greenbrier Companies’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 69.2, in the Accumulation zone, down 0.9 points over five sessions.
69.2Accumulation
Down 0.9 points over five sessions, from the Buying zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 42 | +0.1% | +1.0% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 263 | +0.1% | −1.3% | ||
| Neutral | 347 | +0.1% | +1.5% | ||
| Distribution | 23 | −1.2% | −4.4% | ||
| Selling | 7 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average GBX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Is Greenbrier Companies stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Greenbrier Companies trades 11.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $44.48, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Greenbrier Companies shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$44.48
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
11.9% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 2.7% below the estimate.
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Greenbrier Companies insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Greenbrier Companies, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in GBX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Greenbrier Companies has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended May 31, 2026
- $100K
- As a share of market cap
- 0.01%
- Trailing four quarters
- $14.30M
From company filings.
Greenbrier Companies earnings: next date and track record
Greenbrier Companies reports on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Oct 28, 2026
16 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.82
- Revenue estimate
- $611.3M
5 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±9.2%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 1, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Greenbrier delivered solid Q3 fiscal 2026 results with sequentially improved gross margins and earnings. Orders totaled 2,200 railcars valued at $340 million, with backlog at 13,800 units worth $2 billion. The owned lease fleet expanded to 20,600 railcars at 99% utilization. Industry headwinds persist with calendar 2026 North American deliveries projected below 25,000 units, lowest since 2010.
- Guidance
- Management targets doubling recurring revenue base by 2028 through own manufacturing and secondary market opportunities. Calendar 2027 industry deliveries projected to recover to 34,000+ units. Focus remains on operational execution, cost discipline, and capital allocation through the cycle.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | $0.60 est $0.60 | $576.5M est $612.7M | −3.0% |
| Apr 7, 2026 | $0.47 est $0.82 | $587.5M est $663.7M | +1.4% |
| Jan 8, 2026 | $1.14 est $0.84 | $706.1M est $655.5M | −5.4% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $1.26 est $1.18 | $755.8M est $764.1M | −8.1% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $1.86 est $0.86 | $842.7M est $785.7M | +23.6% |
| Apr 7, 2025 | $1.69 est $1.78 | $762.1M est $885.6M | −13.1% |
| Jan 8, 2025 | $1.72 est $1.16 | $875.9M est $877.1M | +4.2% |
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.92 est $1.32 | $1.05B est $1.05B | +15.0% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Greenbrier Companies stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Greenbrier Companies is $45.33, +15.7% from the last close, from 2 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$45.33consensus 12-month target, +15.7% from the last close
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | Goldman Sachs | $42 | +7.2% |
| Sep 23 | Bank of America Securities | $42 | +7.2% |
| Sep 22 | Goldman Sachs | $42 | +7.2% |
| Sep 1 | Bank of America Securities | $42 | +7.2% |
−1.3%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+13.9%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.9%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Greenbrier Companies seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Greenbrier Companies averaged +13.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +4.8% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.9% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +8.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +13.9% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +13.4% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, GBX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 7.1%.
Greenbrier Companies market cap and key statistics
Greenbrier Companies’s market cap is $1.21B, with a P/E ratio of 11.4 and revenue of $2.63B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $1.21B
- P/E ratio
- 11.4
- Forward P/E
- 11.1
- EPS, TTM
- $3.38
- Gekko Fair Value
- $44.48
Trading
- Volume
- 263,059
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 414,554
- 52-week high
- $59.19
- 52-week low
- $37.61
- Shares outstanding
- 30.94M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $2.63B
- Profit margin
- 4.1%
- Return on equity
- 6.3%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- −67.7%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.44
- Typical daily move
- ±2.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±7.1%
- Dividend yield
- 3.35%
Greenbrier Companies stock news this week
Coverage of Greenbrier Companies this week reads negative: 1 positive, 1 neutral and 3 negative headlines.
- Greenbrier schedules fourth quarter fiscal 2026 earnings release and conference callPRNewsWire, Oct 12
- Contrasting Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) and Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD)Defense World, Oct 12
- Greenbrier stock hits 52-week low at 38.21 USDInvesting.com, Oct 8
- Greenbrier Companies stock faces a fresh tank car trade disputeAD HOC NEWS, Oct 8
- Greenbrier Responds to Trade Petition on Railway Tank CarsStock Titan, Oct 6
- Greenbrier rejects UTLX trade petitions on railway tank carsgrafa.com, Oct 6
Greenbrier Companies peers
Greenbrier Companies’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| CATCaterpillar | Accumulation | 4.8% above |
| DEDeere | Accumulation | 14.1% above |
| PCARPACCAR | Accumulation | 3.2% above |
| WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies | Neutral | 2.9% above |
| CNHCNH Industrial | Accumulation | 17.0% below |
| BWABorgWarner | Accumulation | 9.2% below |
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Greenbrier Companies stock FAQ
What is Greenbrier Companies’s market cap?
Greenbrier Companies’s market cap is $1.21B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $39.17, with 30.94M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 11.4.
What is the Greenbrier Companies stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Greenbrier Companies is $45.33, +15.7% from the last close. Of the 2 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 0 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 2 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Greenbrier Companies stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Greenbrier Companies is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $39.17 is 11.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $44.48. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Greenbrier Companies report earnings next?
Greenbrier Companies is expected to report on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.82 per share on revenue of $611.3M. Greenbrier Companies beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 9.2% on average across the report.
What is Greenbrier Companies’s 52-week high and low?
Greenbrier Companies’s 52-week high is $59.19 and its 52-week low is $37.61; it closed at $39.17 on Oct 12, 2026, −13.6% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $71.06 on Jan 23, 2025.
Is Greenbrier Companies stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and seasonality) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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