---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-175952"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GBX"
cik: "0000923120"
company_name: "GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T23:15:01.858367+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greenbrier Q3: EPS $1.06, EBITDA $104M (best in 4.5 yrs); updates FY24 guidance

## Summary
- Diluted EPS of $1.06 on revenue of $820M; net earnings of $34M attributable to Greenbrier.
- New railcar orders of 6,300 units valued at $830M; backlog of 29,400 units worth $3.7B.
- Board declares Q dividend $0.30/share, payable Aug 13, record Jul 23 – 41st consecutive quarterly dividend.
- FY24 guidance raised: deliveries 23,500–24,000 units; revenue $3.5–$3.6B; gross margin maintained in mid-teens.
- Lease fleet grew 600 units to 15,200; utilization nearly 99%; operating cash flow of $84M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-175952
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GBX
- cik: 0000923120
- company_name: GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-08T23:59:59+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/923120/000119312524175952/0001193125-24-175952-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312524175952/d862272d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-175952
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-175952.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-175952.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.