---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-087960"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GBX"
cik: "0000923120"
company_name: "GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-04-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T02:04:44.180248+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greenbrier Q2 fiscal 2024 EPS $1.03, revenue $863M; backlog $3.6B

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS $1.03 vs $0.96 in Q1; net earnings $33.4M; EBITDA $95M (11% of revenue).
- New railcar orders 5,900 units valued at ~$690M; backlog 29,200 units (~$3.6B).
- FY 2024 guidance updated: deliveries 23,500-25,000 units, revenue $3.5-$3.7B.
- Board declared quarterly dividend $0.30/share, payable May 14; 40th consecutive quarterly dividend.
- Lease fleet grew to 14,600 units (up 500 QoQ) with utilization ~99%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-087960
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GBX
- cik: 0000923120
- company_name: GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-04-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312524087960/0001193125-24-087960-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312524087960/d785298d8k.htm

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