Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies' (GBX) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 11.83% in Q1 2026, down 636.0% year-on-year from 2.21% in Q1 2025, and down 19.14% quarter-over-quarter from 14.63% in Q4 2025.
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Greenbrier Companies has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 11.83% for Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 11.83%, down 636.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 16.16% (down 170.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 18.75%, up 299.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 11.83% for Q1 2026 at Greenbrier Companies, down from 14.63% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 19.82% in Q4 2024 to a low of 8.03% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 14.16% (2024), against an average of 14.06%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 709 bps in 2022 and soared 593 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Greenbrier Companies' Gross Margin stood at 9.07% in 2022, then soared by 65 bps to 15.0% in 2023, then jumped by 32 bps to 19.82% in 2024, then declined by 26 bps to 14.63% in 2025, then dropped by 19 bps to 11.83% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 11.83% (Q1 2026), 14.63% (Q4 2025), and 18.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 94.15% |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 91.33% |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 91.46% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 87.62% |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 35.97% |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | 26.20% |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 11.83% |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 21.21% |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | 40.32% |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 11.83% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 14.63% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 18.93% |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.98% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 18.19% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 19.82% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 18.16% |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.09% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 14.16% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 15.00% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 12.45% |
| May 31, 2023 | 12.34% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 10.41% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 9.07% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13.39% |
| May 31, 2022 | 9.62% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.03% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.64% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 16.37% |
| May 31, 2021 | 16.70% |