Gallacher Capital Management LLC Acquires Shares of 14,072 Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) $GBX

Gallacher Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GBX) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 14,072 shares of the transportation company’s stock, valued at approximately $650,000.

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

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 shares were sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $300,000.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 59,262 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,963,100. This trade represents a 9.19% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Corporate insiders own 1.71% of the company’s stock.

Greenbrier Companies Stock Performance

NYSE:GBX opened at $53.75 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $1.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.40, a P/E/G ratio of 2.20 and a beta of 1.68. Greenbrier Companies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $37.77 and a fifty-two week high of $66.29. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.27.

Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 8th. The transportation company reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.30. Greenbrier Companies had a net margin of 6.03% and a return on equity of 11.53%. The firm had revenue of $706.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $641.52 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.72 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was down 19.4% on a year-over-year basis. Greenbrier Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.750-4.75 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Greenbrier Companies, Inc. will post 5.9 EPS for the current year.

Greenbrier Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 27th will be given a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 27th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.4%. Greenbrier Companies’s payout ratio is 22.38%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on GBX shares. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Greenbrier Companies in a report on Friday, November 21st. They issued a “sell” rating and a $38.00 price objective for the company. Susquehanna increased their price target on shares of Greenbrier Companies from $52.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. 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. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Greenbrier Companies in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Greenbrier Companies from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Greenbrier Companies presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.00.

Greenbrier Companies Company 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.