Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Tax Rate (2011 - 2026)
Greenbrier Companies' Tax Rate came in at 19.48% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 3.32 percentage points from 22.80% a year earlier but up 4.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Greenbrier Companies (GBX) Tax Rate (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Greenbrier Companies reported Tax Rate of 29.03%, down 2.79 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was 32.14%, up 4.42 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate carries a five-year change of -0.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Tax Rate was 27.72% in FY2024 (+0.68 pp), 27.03% in FY2023 (-2.84 pp), 29.87% in FY2022 (-437.57 pp) and 467.44% in FY2021 (+435.23 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is -14.38% (fiscal Q4 2021) to 175.00% (fiscal Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 119.70 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a drop of 159.43 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GBX's Tax Rate at 14.91% (Q2 2026), 26.97% (Q1 2026) and 36.38% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 23.15% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 25.30% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 28.11% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 28.06% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.51% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 21.62% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 16.34% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.54% |
| 10 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.24 Bn | -100.57 Mn | 81.10 Mn | 19.48% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 19.48% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 14.91% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 26.97% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 36.38% |
| May 31, 2025 | 22.80% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 32.31% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 37.78% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 33.51% |
| May 31, 2024 | 22.48% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 23.91% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 23.98% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 30.94% |
| May 31, 2023 | 12.90% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 25.98% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 35.10% |
| May 31, 2022 | 23.40% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 23.88% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 21.35% |
| May 31, 2020 | 41.22% |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 28.90% |
Greenbrier Companies Tax Rate 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=GBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();