Greenbrier Companies (GBX) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Greenbrier Companies' (GBX) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 4.27% in Q1 2026, down 670.0% year-on-year from 0.75% in Q1 2025, and down 50.63% quarter-over-quarter from 8.65% in Q4 2025.

Greenbrier Companies (GBX) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Greenbrier Companies has disclosed EBIT Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 4.27% for Q1 2026.

  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 4.27%, down 670.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 8.66% (down 249.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 11.11%, up 196.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin came in at 4.27% for Q1 2026 at Greenbrier Companies, down from 8.65% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 12.76% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.63% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 7.36% (2024), against an average of 7.19%.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin surged 1238 bps in 2022 and slumped 670 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Greenbrier Companies' EBIT Margin stood at 0.63% in 2022, then soared by 1381 bps to 8.02% in 2023, then jumped by 59 bps to 12.76% in 2024, then tumbled by 32 bps to 8.65% in 2025, then tumbled by 51 bps to 4.27% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 4.27% (Q1 2026), 8.65% (Q4 2025), and 9.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 152.26 Bn 151.22 Bn 5.85 Bn 39.54%
2 Csx 84.99 Bn 83.89 Bn 3.18 Bn 35.99%
3 Norfolk Southern 67.33 Bn 65.99 Bn 2.74 Bn 29.25%
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 56.27 Bn 56.68 Bn 2.36 Bn 33.99%
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 46.65 Bn 46.16 Bn 1.06 Bn 17.53%
6 Trinity Industries 2.76 Bn 2.82 Bn 128.90 Mn 20.55%
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.50 Mn 4.27%
8 Foster L B 438.47 Mn 435.35 Mn 25.70 Mn 1.69%
9 Rail Vision 179.83 Mn 159.33 Mn 504,000.00 -482.40%
10 FreightCar America 178.32 Mn 114.02 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 4.27%
Nov 30, 2025 8.65%
Aug 31, 2025 9.49%
May 31, 2025 10.99%
Feb 28, 2025 10.97%
Nov 30, 2024 12.76%
Aug 31, 2024 11.76%
May 31, 2024 8.81%
Feb 29, 2024 7.36%
Nov 30, 2023 8.02%
Aug 31, 2023 6.20%
May 31, 2023 4.88%
Feb 28, 2023 6.01%
Nov 30, 2022 -0.63%
Aug 31, 2022 6.46%
May 31, 2022 2.47%
Feb 28, 2022 3.69%
Nov 30, 2021 2.14%
Aug 31, 2021 7.19%
May 31, 2021 5.71%