Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $55.2 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 16.2% from $65.9 million a year earlier and down 3.8% from the prior quarter.
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Greenbrier Companies reported Selling, General & Administrative of $243.3 million, down 6.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at $263.3 million, up 6.6% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased in each of the last four fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Selling, General & Administrative was $247.1 million in FY2024 (+5.0%), $235.3 million in FY2023 (+4.5%), $225.2 million in FY2022 (+17.4%) and $191.8 million in FY2021 (-6.3%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative since fiscal Q1 2023.
- Year-over-year, Selling, General & Administrative has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 1.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Selling, General & Administrative over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 26.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 16.2%).
- Business Quant data shows GBX's Selling, General & Administrative at $57.4 million (Q2 2026), $59.9 million (Q1 2026) and $70.8 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 316.15 Bn | 287.84 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 181.56 Bn | 176.14 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 939.90 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.99 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 142.35 Bn | 139.53 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.11 Bn | 109.23 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.49 Bn | 83.23 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 90.21 Bn | 71.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.13 Bn | 75.69 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.00 Bn | 65.62 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 494.40 Mn |
| 10 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.18 Bn | -283.12 Mn | 81.10 Mn | 55.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 55.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 57.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 59.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 70.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 65.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 64.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 62.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 67.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 59.30 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 63.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 56.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 59.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 63.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 59.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 53.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 68.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 57.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 54.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 44.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 55.40 Mn |
Greenbrier Companies Selling, General & Administrative 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();