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The price of Greenbrier Cos., Inc (NYSE: GBX) closed at $45.44 in the last session, up 0.69% from day before closing price of $45.13. In other words, the price has increased by $0.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.21 million shares were traded. GBX stock price reached its highest trading level at $45.94 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $45.15.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at GBX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.48 and its Current Ratio is at 2.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.27 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.26.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on April 08, 2024, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $60 from $53 previously.
On October 16, 2023, Susquehanna Upgraded its rating to Positive which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $44 to $50.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on September 07, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $48 to $40.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 13 ’25 when Krueger William J. sold 2,000 shares for $48.00 per share. The transaction valued at 96,000 led to the insider holds 36,714 shares of the business.
WILLIAM J KRUEGER bought 2,000 shares of GBX for $94,380 on May 13 ’25. On Apr 01 ’25, another insider, Krueger William J., who serves as the SVP, COO, The Americas of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $50.98 each. As a result, the insider received 101,960 and left with 38,714 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GBX now has a Market Capitalization of 1426334336 and an Enterprise Value of 3188834560. As of this moment, Greenbrier’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.20, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.67. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.98. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.908 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.451.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GBX is 1.71, which has changed by -0.101976275 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GBX has reached a high of $71.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $37.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.08%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, GBX traded on average about 463.26K shares per day over the past 3-months and 200620 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 31.39M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 30.11M. Insiders hold about 4.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.84% stake in the company. Shares short for GBX as of 1748563200 were 1782143 with a Short Ratio of 3.85, compared to 1745971200 on 1975386. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1782143 and a Short% of Float of 8.04.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for GBX is 1.22, which was 1.2 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.026589852The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.81.
