Greenbrier Cos., Inc (NYSE: GBX) is 14.85% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $37.77 and a high of $71.06 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The GBX stock was last observed hovering at around $47.0 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 456833.0%.
Currently trading at $456880.0, the stock is 22.62% and 25.54% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.44 million and changing 21.09% at the moment leaves the stock 3.79% off its SMA200. GBX registered -6.69% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -8.25%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $45.3316 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $54.8318.
The stock witnessed a 27.43% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 11.52%, and is 25.74% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.06% over the week and 2.45% over the month.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc (GBX) has around 14200 employees, a market worth around $1.79B and $3.53B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 8.00 and Fwd P/E is 11.44. Profit margin for the company is 6.48%. Distance from 52-week low is 50.68% and -19.91% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.93%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 30.54% this year
383.0 institutions hold shares in Greenbrier Cos., Inc (GBX), with institutional investors hold 109.24% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 31.39M, and float is at 30.42M with Short Float at 5.33%. Institutions hold 105.58% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 5.04 million shares valued at $249.9 million. The investor’s holdings represent 16.2002 of the GBX Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 3.53 million shares valued at $175.04 million to account for 11.3473 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 2.48 million shares representing 7.971 and valued at over $122.96 million, while BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC holds 5.1934 of the shares totaling 1.62 million with a market value of $80.11 million.
Greenbrier Cos., Inc (GBX) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Krueger William J., the company’s SVP, COO, The Americas. SEC filings show that Krueger William J. sold 4,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 01 ’25 at a price of $48.00 per share for a total of $0.19 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 32714.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on May 13 ’25, Krueger William J. (SVP, COO, The Americas) disposed off 2,000 shares at an average price of $48.00 for $96000.0. The insider now directly holds 36,714 shares of Greenbrier Cos., Inc (GBX).
