GBXIndustrials · RailroadsThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Greenbrier Cos., Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $38 — -13.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 28 of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Greenbrier Cos., Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (87): The share price has been relatively steady.
Growth (9): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GBX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −13.7% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | $42 → $38 |
| 2 July 2026 | Susquehanna | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 2 July 2026 | Susquehanna | Downgrade | Neutral | $52 |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Initiates | Sell | — |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 2 July 2025 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 8 Apr 2025 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 9 Jan 2025 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 24 Oct 2024 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 9 Apr 2024 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 26 Oct 2023 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 16 Oct 2023 | Susquehanna | Upgrade | Positive | — |
| 22 Sept 2023 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 7 Sept 2023 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Equal-Weight | — |
| 30 June 2023 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 14 Apr 2023 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 13 Apr 2023 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Greenbrier Cos., Inc. returned +8.5% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 41% of US stocks
Cheaper than 79% of US stocks
Cheaper than 74% of US stocks
Cheaper than 28% of US stocks
Higher than 11% of US stocks
Higher than 5% of US stocks
Higher than 13% of US stocks
Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 87% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc. has a market value of $1.4B and an enterprise value of $3.1B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $2.6B. The latest quarter shrank 22.2% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $109.0M, a 4.1% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: −$112.4M, after $218.5M of capital spending.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc. spent $14.2M on share buybacks and $41.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.
Trailing P/E: 17.7×; forward P/E: 9.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.09%, paying out 53% of earnings.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc. employs 10,000 people — $263K of revenue per employee.
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The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| GBXGreenbrier Cos., Inc. | $1.4B | 28 |
| TRNTrinity Industries, Inc. | $2.6B | 85 |
| FSTRL.B. Foster Co. | $432.9M | 100 |
| RAILFreightCar America, Inc. | $137.7M | 49 |
| SWVLSwvl Holdings Corp. | $77.7M | 37 |
| HOSHornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.* | $1.4B | 66 |
| PLPCPreformed Line Products Co.* | $1.4B | 87 |
* Nearest Industrials names by size — few railroads companies of this scale trade in the US universe.
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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Greenbrier Cos., Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →
The Motley Fool highlighted that Greenbrier’s recurring revenue reached $175 million in fiscal 2026, up 55%, while fourth-quarter railcar orders totaled $600 million across 3,400 units.
Why it matters — These figures provide GBX watchers with an update on recurring revenue growth and railcar order activity.
Seeking Alpha published a transcript of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) Q4 2026 earnings call. The excerpt provides no further details about the call.
Why it matters — GBX watchers can consult the transcript for management’s remarks, though the supplied excerpt contains no substantive call information.
Greenbrier reported fiscal 2026 results amid weak railcar demand and customer caution over macroeconomic and trade-policy uncertainty. It also cited leasing-business growth, a fourth-quarter improvement in orders, and a fiscal 2027 outlook for higher revenue and earnings.
Why it matters — GBX watchers may weigh the demand challenges against growth in leasing, improving quarterly orders, and the company’s higher-revenue-and-earnings outlook.
Greenbrier announced that its Board of Directors elected Emanuel (Manny) Pearlman as a Class III director, effective October 27, 2026.
Why it matters — The appointment adds a board member and is a governance update for GBX shareholders and observers.
Greenbrier announced its fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings release will be furnished to the SEC on Form 8-K and made available on the company’s investor website.
Why it matters — GBX watchers can access the company’s reported quarterly results through its SEC filing and investor website.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Greenbrier Cos., Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $38, with estimates ranging from $36 to $52. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Greenbrier Cos., Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Greenbrier Cos., Inc. 28 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 4 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 4 Nov 2026, Greenbrier Cos., Inc. ranks 28 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (87 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies -13.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Greenbrier Cos., Inc. 28 out of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Greenbrier Cos., Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GBX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $36 to $52 over the next 12 months.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc. returned +8.5% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is an international supplier of rail transportation equipment and services focused on the global freight market.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 27 Oct 2026): "Greenbrier: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors". The Motley Fool highlighted that Greenbrier’s recurring revenue reached $175 million in fiscal 2026, up 55%, while fourth-quarter railcar orders totaled $600 million across 3,400 units.
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is an international supplier of rail transportation equipment and services focused on the global freight market. The Greenbrier Companies designs, manufactures, and markets freight railcars, railcar components, and related transportation equipment across North America, Europe, and South America. Its business also includes wheel services, railcar maintenance, refurbishment, and other support activities that help keep freight fleets operating efficiently. In addition, The Greenbrier Companies operates leasing and fleet management services, providing railcar leasing, compliance support, and asset management for railroads and other transportation customers. The company serves a broad mix of industrial, logistics, and rail operators, making it an important participant in the freight transportation supply chain. Headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, The Greenbrier Companies is known for combining manufacturing capabilities with integrated service offerings across the rail industry.
CEO Ms. Lorie L. Tekorius · 10,000 employees · United States · https://www.gbrx.com
