The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) Analyst Forecast and Market Performance

    • Ken Hoexter from Lake Street set a price target of $62 for NYSE:GBX, indicating a potential increase of 38.89%.
    • Greenbrier is expected to report Q2 earnings of $1.78 per share, up from $1.03 per share last year, with quarterly revenue anticipated to be $898.53 million.
    • Despite a 7% increase in its quarterly dividend, GBX shares fell 9.4% to $47.10, with the current price at $45.39.

    The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) is a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad industry. The company designs, manufactures, and markets railroad freight car equipment in North America, Europe, and South America. Greenbrier also provides wheel services, railcar refurbishment, and leasing services. Its main competitors include Trinity Industries and American Railcar Industries.

    On April 4, 2025, Ken Hoexter from Lake Street set a price target of $62 for GBX, while the stock was trading at $44.64. This suggests a potential price increase of 38.89%. As highlighted by Benzinga, the article "Greenbrier Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts" provides more insights into this forecast.

    Greenbrier is set to release its second-quarter earnings results on April 7. Analysts expect earnings of $1.78 per share, up from $1.03 per share last year. This indicates strong growth in profitability. The company is also expected to report quarterly revenue of $898.53 million, an increase from $862.7 million a year ago.

    Despite announcing a 7% increase in its quarterly dividend, Greenbrier's shares fell 9.4% to $47.10. The current price of GBX is $45.39, reflecting a decrease of 3.63% or $1.71. The stock has fluctuated between $43.24 and $46.51 today, with a market capitalization of approximately $1.42 billion.

    Over the past year, GBX has reached a high of $71.06 and a low of $41.40. The trading volume on the NYSE is 496,046 shares. For those interested in analyst perspectives, Benzinga offers access to the latest analyst ratings, allowing readers to sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, and other variables.