GSA Capital Partners LLP Has $1.90 Million Holdings in Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) $GBX

GSA Capital Partners LLP raised its position in shares of Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GBX) by 154.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 41,106 shares of the transportation company’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,955 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP owned approximately 0.13% of Greenbrier Companies worth $1,898,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. New York State Teachers Retirement System grew its holdings in Greenbrier Companies by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 14,198 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $656,000 after buying an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its position in shares of Greenbrier Companies by 1.6% in the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 28,747 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,324,000 after acquiring an additional 454 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its stake in shares of Greenbrier Companies by 3.0% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 16,229 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $747,000 after acquiring an additional 470 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Greenbrier Companies by 11.0% during the third quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,827 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $223,000 after acquiring an additional 480 shares during the period. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co raised its stake in Greenbrier Companies by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 27,809 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,280,000 after purchasing an additional 526 shares in the last quarter. 95.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Greenbrier Companies

In other news, COO William J. Krueger sold 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $300,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 59,262 shares in the company, valued at $2,963,100. This trade represents a 9.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 1.71% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Greenbrier Companies Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:GBX opened at $57.29 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $49.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.71. The company has a market cap of $1.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.02, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.68. Greenbrier Companies, Inc. has a one year low of $37.77 and a one year high of $61.48.

Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 8th. The transportation company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.30. The company had revenue of $706.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $641.52 million. Greenbrier Companies had a return on equity of 11.53% and a net margin of 6.03%.Greenbrier Companies’s revenue was down 19.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.72 EPS. Greenbrier Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.750-4.75 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Greenbrier Companies, Inc. will post 5.9 EPS for the current year.

Greenbrier Companies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 27th will be paid a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 27th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. Greenbrier Companies’s payout ratio is currently 22.38%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on GBX. Susquehanna increased their price target on Greenbrier Companies from $52.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Monday, January 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Greenbrier Companies in a report on Friday, November 21st. They set a “sell” rating and a $38.00 target price on the stock. Zacks Research upgraded Greenbrier Companies from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Greenbrier Companies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Greenbrier Companies in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Greenbrier Companies currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.00.

Greenbrier Companies Profile

The Greenbrier Companies, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading supplier of freight transportation equipment and services. The company designs, engineers and manufactures railroad freight cars—such as intermodal well cars, covered hoppers, tank cars and double-stack cars—as well as marine barges for domestic and international customers. Beyond original equipment production, Greenbrier provides aftermarket services including maintenance, repair, refurbishment and mechanical overhauls under long-term service agreements.

Greenbrier’s operations are organized into OEM and aftermarket segments, with manufacturing facilities and engineering centers across North America, Europe and Russia.