---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-241871"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GBX"
cik: "0000923120"
company_name: "GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:20:27.122427+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greenbrier Q4 FY2024 EPS $1.92, revenue $1.1B; guides FY2025 revenue $3.35-3.65B

## Summary
- Q4 net earnings $62M ($1.92 diluted EPS), revenue $1.05B; full-year net earnings $160M ($4.96 EPS), revenue $3.5B.
- Q4 gross margin 18.2%, full year 15.8%, in line with long-term target; Q4 EBITDA $159M, full year $451M (12.7% of revenue).
- FY2025 guidance: deliveries 22.5k-25k units, revenue $3.35B-$3.65B, aggregate gross margin 16-16.5%, operating margin 9.2-9.7%.
- New railcar orders Q4: 4,400 units ($575M); backlog 26,700 units ($3.4B); lease fleet 15,500 units (99% utilization).
- Dividend declared $0.30/share payable Nov 27, 2024; FY2024 operating cash flow $330M (second highest).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-241871
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GBX
- cik: 0000923120
- company_name: GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-23T23:59:59+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/923120/000119312524241871/0001193125-24-241871-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312524241871/d896656d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-241871.txt

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