Greenbrier Companies Inc (GBX) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Greenbrier Companies Inc (GBX) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 11.42x as of February 2026. Operating cash flow of $158.70 Million exceeds net income of $13.90 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Greenbrier Companies Inc (GBX) cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Greenbrier Companies Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Greenbrier Companies Inc across 28 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Greenbrier Companies Inc investment reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Greenbrier Companies Inc (1994–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Greenbrier Companies Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Greenbrier Companies Inc stock valuation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.30x | $265.70 Million | $204.10 Million | ▼ -37.3% |
| 2024 | 2.08x | $332.50 Million | $160.10 Million | ▲ +120.5% |
| 2023 | 0.94x | $71.20 Million | $75.60 Million | ▲ +133.7% |
| 2022 | -2.80x | $-150.40 Million | $53.80 Million | ▼ -142.4% |
| 2021 | -1.15x | $-40.52 Million | $35.13 Million | ▼ -137.1% |
| 2020 | 3.11x | $272.26 Million | $87.59 Million | ▲ +1254.0% |
| 2019 | -0.27x | $-19.14 Million | $71.08 Million | ▼ -137.9% |
| 2018 | 0.71x | $108.00 Million | $151.78 Million | ▼ -70.6% |
| 2017 | 2.42x | $280.94 Million | $116.07 Million | ▲ +31.5% |
| 2016 | 1.84x | $337.17 Million | $183.21 Million | ▲ +84.5% |
| 2015 | 1.00x | $192.33 Million | $192.83 Million | ▼ -17.9% |
| 2014 | 1.21x | $135.91 Million | $111.92 Million | ▼ -38.6% |
| 2012 | 1.98x | $116.06 Million | $58.71 Million | ▲ +137.3% |
| 2011 | -5.30x | $-34.25 Million | $6.47 Million | ▼ -153.2% |
| 2010 | 9.95x | $42.56 Million | $4.28 Million | ▲ +505.5% |
| 2008 | 1.64x | $32.12 Million | $19.54 Million | ▼ -21.9% |
| 2007 | 2.10x | $46.33 Million | $22.01 Million | ▲ +110.4% |
| 2006 | 1.00x | $39.54 Million | $39.54 Million | ▲ +236.0% |
| 2005 | -0.74x | $-21.94 Million | $29.82 Million | ▼ -4.9% |
| 2004 | -0.70x | $-14.05 Million | $20.04 Million | ▼ -114.3% |
| 2003 | 4.89x | $21.12 Million | $4.32 Million | ▼ -86.8% |
| 2001 | 37.01x | $41.42 Million | $1.12 Million | ▲ +1978.0% |
| 2000 | -1.97x | $-28.29 Million | $14.35 Million | ▼ -204.7% |
| 1999 | 1.88x | $38.40 Million | $20.40 Million | ▼ -49.7% |
| 1998 | 3.74x | $75.90 Million | $20.30 Million | ▲ +96.1% |
| 1996 | 1.91x | $34.90 Million | $18.30 Million | ▲ +105.5% |
| 1995 | 0.93x | $15.50 Million | $16.70 Million | ▼ -68.7% |
| 1994 | 2.96x | $33.20 Million | $11.20 Million | — |