GATX acquires 105,000 railcars from Wells Fargo for $4.4B via JV with Brookfield; regulatory clearances obtained

GATX CORP

GATX to acquire ~105,000 railcars and 223 locomotives from Wells Fargo for $4.4B via JV (30% initial stake) with Brookfield.
HSR waiting period expired, EC cleared, Canadian Competition Act no-action letter received; close expected Q1 2026.
Wells Fargo Rail reported 2024 net income $57.6M (up from $4.7M in 2023) and revenue $699.8M (+11% YoY).
Wells Fargo Rail fleet: 128,168 railcars, 655 locomotives as of Dec 31, 2024; OPL utilization 97.6%.
Pro forma financial statements included; GATX will manage the JV and Brookfield's acquired finance lease portfolio.

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