Trinity Industries (TRN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Trinity Industries' FCF Margin was -21.60% in Q3 2026, up 22.04 percentage points from -43.65% a year earlier but down 15.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Trinity Industries (TRN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Trinity Industries' FCF Margin was -12.23% through Sep 30, 2026, up 5.64 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -19.84%, down 19.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -17.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was -0.25% in FY2024 (+13.20 pp), -13.44% in FY2023 (+36.10 pp), -49.54% in FY2022 (-52.50 pp) and 2.96% in FY2021 (+5.61 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -107.44% (Q2 2022) and 17.44% (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.52 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 81.95 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2022 (a drop of 146.41 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TRN's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -5.81% (Q2 2026), -11.73% (Q1 2026) and -9.51% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 15.90% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 15.85% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.35% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 11.56% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 10.73% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 3.49% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 17.63% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 20.09% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 15.19% |
| 10 | Trinity Industries | 2.36 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 126.80 Mn | -21.60% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -21.60% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -43.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -25.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -14.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -32.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -56.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -107.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.35% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.34% |
API Access
Trinity Industries FCF 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=TRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=TRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();