The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX), trading on the NYSE under the symbol GBX, is a key player in the global freight transportation market. Headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, Greenbrier designs, builds, and markets freight railcars across North America, Europe, and Brazil. The company also provides essential services like railcar wheel services, parts, maintenance, and retrofitting in North America.
Greenbrier has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share, payable on August 7, 2025, to shareholders on record as of July 17, 2025. This marks the 45th consecutive quarterly dividend, highlighting Greenbrier’s commitment to shareholder value. The company offers a dividend yield of 2.63% and a dividend per share of $1.22, with a payout ratio of 18.99%, reflecting a conservative approach to earnings distribution.
The stock is currently priced at approximately $46.46, with a market capitalization of around $1.46 billion. Recent trading saw a volume of 160,258 shares, with the stock reaching a low of $46.14 and a high of $46.78. Analysts from Susquehanna and Stephens have maintained positive and overweight ratings, respectively, with a recommendation to hold the stock.
Greenbrier’s forward-looking statements highlight potential risks such as economic downturns, inflation, and geopolitical unrest. These factors could impact future performance, as noted in the company’s SEC filings. Despite these uncertainties, Greenbrier’s consistent dividend payments and strong market presence underscore its resilience in the freight transportation industry.
