Growth Metrics

Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Greenbrier Companies' Return on Equity history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 0.1% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Equity fell 5.0% year-over-year to 0.1%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.1%, down 5.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.13%, 2.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q4 2025 was 0.1% at Greenbrier Companies, down from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 1.48% in Q3 2021 and bottomed at 3.66% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Equity is 0.14% (2022), against an average of 0.05%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Equity plummeted -381bps in 2022 before it soared 377bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.15% in 2021, then plummeted by -2570bps to 3.66% in 2022, then soared by 103bps to 0.11% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 38bps to 0.15% in 2024, then tumbled by -33bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GBX's Return on Equity are 0.1% (Q4 2025), 0.11% (Q3 2025), and 0.13% (Q2 2025).