Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies' (GBX) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $128.6 million in Q1 2026, up 388.97% year-on-year from $26.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 76.89% quarter-over-quarter from $72.7 million in Q4 2025.
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Greenbrier Companies has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $128.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $128.6 million, up 388.97% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $284.5 million (down 7.24% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$14.7 million, down 105.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $128.6 million for Q1 2026 at Greenbrier Companies, up from $72.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $264.1 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$312.5 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $51.2 million (2023), against an average of $42.7 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 2300.0% in 2022 and tumbled 287.28% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Greenbrier Companies' Free Cash Flow stood at -$312.5 million in 2022, then soared by 84.26% to -$49.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 152.44% to -$124.2 million in 2024, then soared by 158.53% to $72.7 million in 2025, then soared by 76.89% to $128.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $128.6 million (Q1 2026), $72.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$174.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 729.00 Mn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -38.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 227.51 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | -51.40 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 128.60 Mn |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | -13.40 Mn |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | -4.35 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 128.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 128.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 72.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 72.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -174.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -174.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 257.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 257.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 26.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 26.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -124.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -124.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 145.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 145.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 258.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 258.80 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -86.90 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -86.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -49.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -49.20 Mn |