Greenbrier Companies (GBX) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies' EV to EBITDA came in at 4.10 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 73.9% from 2.36 a year earlier and up 12.1% from the prior quarter.
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Greenbrier Companies (GBX) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Greenbrier Companies reported EV to EBITDA of 0.37, down 43.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at 2.70, down 9.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by fiscal year, EV to EBITDA was 2.99 in FY2024 (-28.8%), 4.20 in FY2023 (+71.6%), 2.45 in FY2022 (-63.5%) and 6.71 in FY2021 (+693.3%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, EV to EBITDA increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBITDA over five years came in fiscal Q4 2021 (growth of 693.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 63.5%).
- Business Quant data shows GBX's EV to EBITDA at 3.66 (Q2 2026), 2.70 (Q1 2026) and 2.70 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.24 Bn | -100.57 Mn | 81.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 4.10 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.66 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2.70 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 2.70 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.36 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3.24 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.08 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 2.99 |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.31 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 4.33 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.89 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 4.20 |
| May 31, 2023 | 2.39 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 3.23 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 5.62 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 2.45 |
| May 31, 2022 | 5.30 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.92 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 6.80 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 6.71 |
API Access
Greenbrier Companies EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "GBX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();