Trinity Industries (TRN) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Trinity Industries (TRN) posted EBT Margin of 5.66% for Q3 2026, down 4.95 percentage points from 10.61% a year earlier and down 21.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Trinity Industries (TRN) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EBT Margin at Trinity Industries was 21.86%, up 14.59 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 17.40%, up 10.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +47.39 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Trinity Industries' EBT Margin was 7.20% in FY2024 (+2.21 pp), 4.99% in FY2023 (-1.40 pp), 6.40% in FY2022 (+2.76 pp) and 3.64% in FY2021 (+33.62 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EBT Margin since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.55 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 54.74 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a drop of 4.95 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was 27.62% (Q2 2026), 7.13% (Q1 2026) and 43.32% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.40% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 27.66% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.93% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 15.31% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 18.98% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 25.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 19.32% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 26.70% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 23.07% |
| 10 | Trinity Industries | 2.36 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 126.80 Mn | 5.66% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.66% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.14% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.22% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.71% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.73% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.95% |
Trinity Industries EBT Margin 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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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "TRN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=TRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();