Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) posted Free Cash Flow of -$142.6 million for Q2 2026, down 210.89% sequentially from $128.6 million in Q1 2026, and down 121.09% YoY from $676.3 million in Q2 2025.
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Greenbrier Companies has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$142.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 121.09% year-over-year to -$142.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $302.1 million (up 199.64% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $256.0 million, up 472.63% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow fell to -$142.6 million in Q2 2026 per GBX's latest filing, from $128.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $301.9 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$259.4 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $11.5 million and a median of -$2.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Free Cash Flow soared 744.72% in 2023, then sank 179.34% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$259.4 million in 2022, then surged by 56.44% to -$113.0 million in 2023, then soared by 34.87% to -$73.6 million in 2024, then surged by 125.41% to $18.7 million in 2025, then sank by 862.57% to -$142.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$142.6 million, $128.6 million, and $18.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 2.20 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 751.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 699.79 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | 615.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | -16.50 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | -286.40 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 14.30 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -142.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | -142.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 128.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 128.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 297.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 297.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -64.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -64.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 26.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 26.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -73.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -73.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -191.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -191.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 81.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 81.30 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 154.40 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 154.40 Mn |