Greenbrier Companies ( (GBX) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Greenbrier Companies presented to its investors.
Greenbrier Companies, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets, specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of freight railcars. In its latest earnings report, Greenbrier Companies announced strong financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, with a GAAP diluted EPS of $1.56 and a core diluted EPS of $1.69. The company also increased its quarterly dividend by 7% to $0.32 per share, marking the 44th consecutive quarterly dividend. Key financial highlights include net earnings attributable to Greenbrier of $52 million on revenue of $762 million, a core EBITDA of nearly $124 million, and a strong lease fleet utilization of 98%. The company also reported new railcar orders for 3,100 units valued at nearly $400 million and deliveries of 5,500 units, resulting in a backlog of 20,400 units valued at $2.6 billion. Looking ahead, Greenbrier remains confident in its ability to thrive despite economic uncertainties, with a focus on manufacturing efficiency and capital return to shareholders. The company’s strategic plan includes consolidating production in Europe to reduce costs while maintaining capacity, and it expects sustainable results across various market conditions.