Greenbrier Companies reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue of $576.5M and diluted EPS of $0.6. Revenue and earnings declined sharply year over year as manufacturing deliveries and higher‑margin product mix contracted, while leasing and fleet management activity helped stabilize performance.
Financial Highlights
- Revenue was $576.5M for 3Q FY2026, down from $842.7M in the year‑ago quarter ( (31.6%)).
- Net income attributable to Greenbrier was $18.9M for 3Q FY2026, down from $60.1M in the year‑ago quarter ( (68.6%)).
- Diluted EPS was $0.60 for 3Q FY2026, versus $1.86 in the year‑ago quarter ( (67.7%)).
Business Highlights
- Manufacturing deliveries fell roughly 33–39%, driving a year‑to‑date and quarter revenue decline of about 24.6–31.6%.
- Product mix shifted toward lower‑margin offerings and there were fewer new railcar orders, reducing manufacturing margin by about 5–6 percentage points.
- Leasing & Fleet Management expanded its fleet and increased lease rates, contributing to more stable recurring revenue and higher gains on dispositions.
- Backlog stood at approximately 13.8k units (about $2.0B), including roughly $720M of units intended for syndication; deliveries extend through 2028.
- Company emphasized its integrated model, diversified customer base, and focus on recurring revenue, conversions and maintenance to manage macroeconomic risks.
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