For its third fiscal quarter (ending May 31), The Greenbrier Cos Inc (NYSE: GBX) has reported a 63% increase in E.P.S. from $0.67 a year ago to $1.09 in the current quarter. Relative to the consensus estimate of $1.16, this was a shortfall of $-0.08. E.P.S. were $3.97 for the latest four quarters through May 31 versus $1.79 for the same period a year ago — an increase of 122%.
Recent Price Action
On 7/8/24, The Greenbrier Cos Inc (NYSE: GBX) stock suffered a large decline of -9.1%, closing at $44.14. Moreover, trading volume in this decline was exceptionally high at 588% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been exceptionally strong over the last nine months but has declined -11.4% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
With future capital returns forecasted to exceed the cost of capital, GBX is expected to continue to be a modest Value Builder.
Greenbrier has a current Value Trend Rating of A (Highest Rating). This rating combines consistent signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Greenbrier has a good Appreciation Score of 80 and a very high Power Rating of 87, with the Highest Value Trend Rating the result.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of A. This review will be completed in the next several days.
Be the first to comment