The Greenbrier Companies Inc
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets railroad freight car equipment in North America, Europe, and South America. It operates through Manufacturing, and Leasing & Management Services. The Manufacturing segment offers covered hopper cars, gondolas, open top hoppers, boxcars, center partition cars, tank cars, sustainable conversions, intermodal railcars, and railcar equi… Read more
The Greenbrier Companies Inc (G90) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of November 2025: €1.74 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, The Greenbrier Companies Inc (G90) has net assets worth €1.74 Billion EUR as of November 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€4.30 Billion) and total liabilities (€2.56 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €1.74 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 40.4% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.57% |
| 5-Year Change | 17.41% |
| 10-Year Change | 70.48% |
| Growth Volatility | 14.09 |
The Greenbrier Companies Inc - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how The Greenbrier Companies Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for The Greenbrier Companies Inc (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of The Greenbrier Companies Inc from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | €1.73 Billion | +9.83% |
| 2024-08-31 | €1.58 Billion | +7.67% |
| 2023-08-31 | €1.47 Billion | +0.62% |
| 2022-08-31 | €1.46 Billion | -1.33% |
| 2021-08-31 | €1.48 Billion | +0.23% |
| 2020-08-31 | €1.47 Billion | +2.18% |
| 2019-08-31 | €1.44 Billion | +4.15% |
| 2018-08-31 | €1.38 Billion | +17.42% |
| 2017-08-31 | €1.18 Billion | +15.94% |
| 2016-08-31 | €1.02 Billion | +17.76% |
| 2015-08-31 | €863.49 Million | +50.51% |
| 2014-08-31 | €573.72 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Greenbrier Companies Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 324.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €1.20 Billion | 78.24% |
| Other Components | €333.50 Million | 21.76% |
| Total Equity | €1.53 Billion | 100.00% |
The Greenbrier Companies Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of The Greenbrier Companies Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper Tbk
JK:INKP
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$1.35 Billion |
|
Supreme Electronics Co Ltd
TW:8112
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$1.35 Billion |
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Mabuchi Motor Co Ltd
PINK:MBUMY
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$1.35 Billion |
|
Shenzhen Suntak Circuit Technology Co Ltd
SHE:002815
|
$1.35 Billion |
|
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
NYSE:IRS
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$1.35 Billion |
|
Sparebanken Vest
OL:SVEG
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$1.35 Billion |
|
The Buckle Inc
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$1.35 Billion |
|
Zhongli Science and Technology Group Co Ltd
SHE:002309
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$1.34 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in The Greenbrier Companies Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,376,100,000 to 1,532,500,000, a change of 156,400,000 (11.4%).
- Net income of 204,100,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 39,600,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 22,700,000 reduced equity.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €204.10 Million | +13.32% |
| Dividends Paid | €39.60 Million | -2.58% |
| Share Repurchases | €22.70 Million | -1.48% |
| Other Changes | €14.60 Million | +0.95% |
| Total Change | €- | 11.37% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares The Greenbrier Companies Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.88x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.22x to 0.88x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-31 | €35.72 | €43.60 | x |
| 2018-08-31 | €38.83 | €43.60 | x |
| 2019-08-31 | €39.30 | €43.60 | x |
| 2020-08-31 | €39.54 | €43.60 | x |
| 2021-08-31 | €40.37 | €43.60 | x |
| 2022-08-31 | €39.17 | €43.60 | x |
| 2023-08-31 | €40.63 | €43.60 | x |
| 2024-08-31 | €44.20 | €43.60 | x |
| 2025-08-31 | €49.64 | €43.60 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently The Greenbrier Companies Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 13.32%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.30%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.74x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.85x
- Recent ROE (13.32%) is above the historical average (11.51%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.89% | 5.08% | 1.45x | 2.97x | €60.78 Million |
| 2015 | 26.31% | 7.40% | 1.46x | 2.44x | €119.55 Million |
| 2016 | 20.96% | 6.84% | 1.46x | 2.10x | €95.78 Million |
| 2017 | 11.40% | 5.35% | 0.90x | 2.36x | €14.25 Million |
| 2018 | 12.14% | 6.02% | 1.02x | 1.97x | €26.77 Million |
| 2019 | 5.57% | 2.34% | 1.01x | 2.34x | €-56.60 Million |
| 2020 | 3.79% | 1.75% | 0.88x | 2.45x | €-80.34 Million |
| 2021 | 2.48% | 1.86% | 0.52x | 2.59x | €-98.30 Million |
| 2022 | 3.67% | 1.58% | 0.77x | 3.02x | €-80.79 Million |
| 2023 | 4.98% | 1.58% | 0.99x | 3.17x | €-62.96 Million |
| 2024 | 11.63% | 4.52% | 0.83x | 3.09x | €22.49 Million |
| 2025 | 13.32% | 6.30% | 0.74x | 2.85x | €50.85 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares The Greenbrier Companies Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Railroads industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Railroads
- Average net assets among peers: $26,625,355,620
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -4.32%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greenbrier Companies Inc (G90) | €1.74 Billion | 21.89% | 1.48x | $1.35 Billion |
| Bangkok Expressway and Metro PCL F (B4X) | $37.66 Billion | 9.24% | 1.99x | $958.90 Million |
| SBF AG (CY1K) | $14.58 Million | 20.66% | 0.36x | $37.03 Million |
| ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (HVB) | $20.18 Million | -47.02% | 17.07x | $1.21 Million |
| JUNGFRAUB. HLDG NA SF 1,5 (J4F) | $640.37 Million | 6.80% | 0.32x | $1.69 Billion |
| Transport International Holdings Limited (KWO) | $10.20 Billion | 7.06% | 0.51x | $272.55 Million |
| L.B. Foster Company (LB1A) | $146.48 Million | 2.81% | 1.71x | $211.18 Million |
| Nippon Sharyo Ltd (NIP) | $20.95 Billion | -39.47% | 5.08x | $135.99 Million |
| Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co. Ltd (NNR) | $169.94 Billion | -7.10% | 3.16x | $1.26 Billion |
| SMT Scharf AG (S188) | $48.71 Million | 8.18% | 0.48x | $17.57 Million |