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GBX Greenbrier Companies PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Greenbrier Companies stock stands at 12.11 as of Dec 20, 2024. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $5.15 and the stock price of $62.35 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last 4-quarter average.

GBX PE ratio history

How has GBX's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Greenbrier Companies has been 57.07. The current 12.11 P/E ratio is 79% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, GBX's PE ratio peaked in the May 2021 quarter at 1,480.33, with a price of $44.41 and an EPS of $0.03. The Feb 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 3.3, with a price of $25.45 and an EPS of $7.71.

Average
57.07
Median
11.79
Minimum
3.3
Maximum
1,480.33

Greenbrier Companies PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 145.73% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -66.2% in 2015

Year PE ratio Change
2024 9.41 -56.89%
2023 21.83 10.25%
2022 19.8 -55.56%
2021 44.55 145.73%
2020 18.13 69.76%
2019 10.68 -9.41%
2018 11.79 9.07%
2017 10.81 100.19%
2016 5.4 -11.33%
2015 6.09 -66.2%

GBX average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of GBX for the past years

GBX's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
21.69
5-year avg
107.05
10-year avg
57.07
15-year avg
52.51

GBX PE vs peers

What is GBX's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks WAB and TRN, GBX's PE ratio is lower.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
GBX Greenbrier Companies Inc 12.11 $1.95B
TRN Trinity Industries Inc 16.95 $2.94B
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp 32.12 $33.18B
RAIL FreightCar America Inc N/A $167.78M

Frequently asked questions

What is Greenbrier Companies's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for GBX stock is 12.11 as of Dec 20, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Greenbrier Companies (GBX)?

The average PE ratio for GBX stock over the past 3 years is 21.69.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Greenbrier Companies (GBX)?

The average PE ratio for GBX stock over the past 5 years is 107.05.

What is the highest PE ratio for GBX?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 1,480.33 and it was in the May 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for GBX compare to its historical average?

GBX's current price to earnings ratio is 79% below its 10-year historical average.

How is GBX's PE ratio calculated (Greenbrier Companies PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Greenbrier Companies's share price is $62.35. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Aug 2024 is $5.15. Therefore, Greenbrier Companies's PE ratio for today is 12.11. PE RATIO(12.11) = STOCK PRICE($62.35) / TTM EPS($5.15)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.