GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC

EDGAR

Annual consolidated revenue for 2026: about USD 2.461B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2025, was about USD 3.24B.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

591 million USD

2026 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 2461100000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 1870100000 USD Source

Operating margin

4.31%

2026 Q4 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 143600000 USD Source
  • Operating Income: 118100000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 2461100000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 1870100000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

31.5 million USD

2026 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 39600000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 8100000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
235 million USD Source
Exact value

235100000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
1.84 billion USD Source
Exact value

1837400000 USD

Shares outstanding
30.9 million shares Source
Exact value

30940000 shares

Reported share-count change

0.22% · 67 thousand shares

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence
  • 30873000 shares · 2025-08-31· Source
  • 30940000 shares · 2026-08-31· Source

Trailing twelve months

The four most recent complete quarters added together. This gives a full-year view that includes the latest quarterly results.

Revenue

2.46 billion USD

2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 706100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2025-11-30 Source
  • Revenue: 587500000 USD · 2025-12-01 – 2026-02-28 Source
  • Revenue: 576500000 USD · 2026-03-01 – 2026-05-31 Source
  • Revenue: 2461100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31 Source
  • Revenue: 1870100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-05-31 Source

Net income

79 million USD

2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Net income: 36400000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2025-11-30 Source
  • Net income: 15000000 USD · 2025-12-01 – 2026-02-28 Source
  • Net income: 18900000 USD · 2026-03-01 – 2026-05-31 Source
  • Net income: 79000000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31 Source
  • Net income: 70300000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-05-31 Source

Operating cash flow

39.6 million USD

2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: 76200000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2025-11-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 234900000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-02-28 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 76200000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2025-11-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 8100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-05-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 234900000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-02-28 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 39600000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 8100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-05-31 Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-10-26.

Financial data available through: 2026-08-31.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • Operating income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • Net income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • capital expenditure: No compatible figures in this window
  • Total assets: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • current assets: No compatible figures in this window
  • current liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31
  • Shares outstanding: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-31

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    -24%

    Prior period

    USD 3.24 billion

    –

    Current period

    USD 2.46 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    2461100000 − 3240200000 = -779100000 USD

    3240200000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31

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    2461100000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

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  • Net income

    -61.3%

    Prior period

    USD 204.1 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 79 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    79000000 − 204100000 = -125100000 USD

    204100000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31

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    79000000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

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  • Operating cash flow

    -85.1%

    Prior period

    USD 265.7 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 39.6 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    39600000 − 265700000 = -226100000 USD

    265700000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31

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    39600000 USD · 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

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Comparable inputs unavailable for: Capital expenditure.

Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2026 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31

  • Revenue USD 2.46 billion 100% of revenue
  • Cost of revenue USD 2.13 billion 86% of revenue
  • Operating expenses USD 234.4 million 9.5% of revenue
  • Other operating costs Derived −USD 44.3 million −1.8% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 143.6 million 5.8% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 64.6 million 2.6% of revenue
  • Net income USD 79 million 3.2% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 39.6 million 1.6% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure Unavailable An input is unavailable.
  • Free cash flow Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2017 88%
  • 2018 90%
  • 2019 94%
  • 2020 94%
  • 2021 98%
  • 2022 96%
  • 2023 96%
  • 2024 91%
  • 2025 89%
  • 2026 94%
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2017 2016-09-01 – 2017-08-312169164000 1908732000 Derived 260432000 144365000 Derived 116067000 Unavailable
Source
2018 2017-09-01 – 2018-08-312519464000 2266479000 Derived 252985000 101204000 Derived 151781000 Unavailable
Source
2019 2018-09-01 – 2019-08-313033591000 2849475000 Derived 184116000 113040000 Derived 71076000 Unavailable
Source
2020 2019-09-01 – 2020-08-312792200000 2623800000 Derived 168400000 119400000 Derived 49000000 Unavailable
Source
2021 2020-09-01 – 2021-08-311747900000 1706900000 Derived 41000000 8600000 Derived 32400000 Unavailable
Source
2022 2021-09-01 – 2022-08-312977700000 2859700000 Derived 118000000 71100000 Derived 46900000 Unavailable
Source
2023 2022-09-01 – 2023-08-313944000000 3767600000 Derived 176400000 113900000 Derived 62500000 Unavailable
Source
2024 2023-09-01 – 2024-08-313544700000 3220200000 Derived 324500000 164400000 Derived 160100000 Unavailable
Source
2025 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-313240200000 2880100000 Derived 360100000 156000000 Derived 204100000 Unavailable
Source
2026 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-312461100000 2317500000 Derived 143600000 64600000 Derived 79000000 Unavailable
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 2.5B 2026
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.4.3B3.2B2.1B1.1B0.0201720222026
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Revenue2169164000
2018Revenue2519464000
2019Revenue3033591000
2020Revenue2792200000
2021Revenue1747900000
2022Revenue2977700000
2023Revenue3944000000
2024Revenue3544700000
2025Revenue3240200000
2026Revenue2461100000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

-24% 2026
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.79%48%16%-15%-46%201720222026
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017Year over year-19%
2018Year over year16.1%
2019Year over year20.4%
2020Year over year-8%
2021Year over year-37.4%
2022Year over year70.4%
2023Year over year32.5%
2024Year over year-10.1%
2025Year over year-8.6%
2026Year over year-24%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 5.8% 2026
Net margin 3.2% 2026
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.13.0%9.7%6.5%3.2%0.0%201720222026
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017Operating margin12%
2018Operating margin10%
2019Operating margin6.1%
2020Operating margin6%
2021Operating margin2.3%
2022Operating margin4%
2023Operating margin4.5%
2024Operating margin9.2%
2025Operating margin11.1%
2026Operating margin5.8%
2017Net margin5.4%
2018Net margin6%
2019Net margin2.3%
2020Net margin1.8%
2021Net margin1.9%
2022Net margin1.6%
2023Net margin1.6%
2024Net margin4.5%
2025Net margin6.3%
2026Net margin3.2%
2017Free cash flow marginNot reported
2018Free cash flow marginNot reported
2019Free cash flow marginNot reported
2020Free cash flow marginNot reported
2021Free cash flow marginNot reported
2022Free cash flow marginNot reported
2023Free cash flow marginNot reported
2024Free cash flow marginNot reported
2025Free cash flow marginNot reported
2026Free cash flow marginNot reported

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 39.6M 2026
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.368.0M228.8M89.6M-49.6M-188.8M201720222026
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Operating cash flow285604000
2018Operating cash flow103341000
2019Operating cash flow-21241000
2020Operating cash flow272200000
2021Operating cash flow-40500000
2022Operating cash flow-150400000
2023Operating cash flow71200000
2024Operating cash flow329600000
2025Operating cash flow265700000
2026Operating cash flow39600000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Free cash flowUnavailable
2018Free cash flowUnavailable
2019Free cash flowUnavailable
2020Free cash flowUnavailable
2021Free cash flowUnavailable
2022Free cash flowUnavailable
2023Free cash flowUnavailable
2024Free cash flowUnavailable
2025Free cash flowUnavailable
2026Free cash flowUnavailable

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2018-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2019-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2020-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2021-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2022-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2023-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2024-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2025-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2026-08-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2018-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2019-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2020-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2021-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2022-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2023-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2024-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2025-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2026-08-31Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2017 2016-09-01 – 2017-08-31
USD 116.07 million
Exact value

Exact value: 116067000 USD

2016-09-01 – 2017-08-31: 116067000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 285.6 million
Exact value

Exact value: 285604000 USD

2016-09-01 – 2017-08-31: 285604000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2018 2017-09-01 – 2018-08-31
USD 151.78 million
Exact value

Exact value: 151781000 USD

2017-09-01 – 2018-08-31: 151781000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 103.34 million
Exact value

Exact value: 103341000 USD

2017-09-01 – 2018-08-31: 103341000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2019 2018-09-01 – 2019-08-31
USD 71.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 71076000 USD

2018-09-01 – 2019-08-31: 71076000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 21.24 million
Exact value

Exact value: -21241000 USD

2018-09-01 – 2019-08-31: -21241000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2020 2019-09-01 – 2020-08-31
USD 49 million
Exact value

Exact value: 49000000 USD

2019-09-01 – 2020-08-31: 49000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 272.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 272200000 USD

2019-09-01 – 2020-08-31: 272200000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2021 2020-09-01 – 2021-08-31
USD 32.4 million
Exact value

Exact value: 32400000 USD

2020-09-01 – 2021-08-31: 32400000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 40.5 million
Exact value

Exact value: -40500000 USD

2020-09-01 – 2021-08-31: -40500000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2022 2021-09-01 – 2022-08-31
USD 46.9 million
Exact value

Exact value: 46900000 USD

2021-09-01 – 2022-08-31: 46900000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 150.4 million
Exact value

Exact value: -150400000 USD

2021-09-01 – 2022-08-31: -150400000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2023 2022-09-01 – 2023-08-31
USD 62.5 million
Exact value

Exact value: 62500000 USD

2022-09-01 – 2023-08-31: 62500000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 71.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 71200000 USD

2022-09-01 – 2023-08-31: 71200000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2024 2023-09-01 – 2024-08-31
USD 160.1 million
Exact value

Exact value: 160100000 USD

2023-09-01 – 2024-08-31: 160100000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 329.6 million
Exact value

Exact value: 329600000 USD

2023-09-01 – 2024-08-31: 329600000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2025 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31
USD 204.1 million
Exact value

Exact value: 204100000 USD

2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31: 204100000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 265.7 million
Exact value

Exact value: 265700000 USD

2024-09-01 – 2025-08-31: 265700000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

2026 2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31
USD 79 million
Exact value

Exact value: 79000000 USD

2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31: 79000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 39.6 million
Exact value

Exact value: 39600000 USD

2025-09-01 – 2026-08-31: 39600000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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Unavailable Not reported for this period.
Unavailable

Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

140 filings · 12,110 latest values · 12,110 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0000923120, 923120, GBX, edgar:923120

Also known as GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC, THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.