Trinity Industries (TRN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Trinity Industries (TRN) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 29.41% for Q3 2026, up 19.77 percentage points from 9.64% a year earlier but down 1.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Trinity Industries (TRN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Trinity Industries posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 22.61%, up 10.45 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +32.91 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 12.17% in FY2024 (+2.22 pp), 9.95% in FY2023 (+4.27 pp), 5.68% in FY2022 (-5.29 pp) and 10.98% in FY2021 (+21.27 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] spans a low of 5.76% in Q4 2022 and a high of 30.84% in Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 33.51 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2023 (a drop of 7.35 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 30.84% (Q2 2026), 24.01% (Q1 2026) and 23.15% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 57.87% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 36.42% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 17.59% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 18.89% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 23.66% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 101.25% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 13.09% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 106.94% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 40.90% |
| 10 | Trinity Industries | 2.36 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 126.80 Mn | 29.41% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 29.41% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.84% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.57% |
API Access
Trinity Industries Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();