Goldman Sachs keeps USD 42.00 target for Greenbrier stock
Published on 10/20/2026 at 19:58 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- Goldman Sachs maintained a USD 42.00 target and Sell rating in a report dated October 7, 2026.
- Third-quarter 2026 revenue was USD 576.50 million, 6.84 percent below the consensus estimate.
- Greenbrier stock was trading at EUR 33.30 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:52 p.m. CEST.
- The next earnings report is scheduled for October 26, 2026.
The Greenbrier Companies (ISIN US3936571013) faces a USD 42.00 price target from Goldman Sachs, which maintained a Sell rating in a report dated October 7, 2026, according to The Globe and Mail. The stock was trading at EUR 33.30 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:52 p.m. CEST.
Revenue sets the earnings backdrop
Greenbrier reported USD 576.50 million in revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, according to FXEmpire. That result was USD 42.32 million below the USD 618.82 million consensus estimate, a shortfall of 6.84 percent. Diluted earnings per share were USD 0.60 for the period, matching the published estimate.
Stock valuation stays tied to rail demand
Greenbrier operates across railcar manufacturing, wheels and parts, and leasing services. Simply Wall St identifies the company as NYSE:GBX and reported a market capitalization of USD 1.2 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.30 times in its October 20, 2026 update.
The company also carries a substantial leasing platform alongside its manufacturing operations. That mix gives recurring leasing revenue a different role from railcar deliveries, while the latest revenue comparison keeps demand and execution central to the earnings picture.
What date comes next?
Greenbrier is scheduled to publish its fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results on October 26, 2026, after the market closes, according to Simply Wall St. The same date is also listed by FXEmpire, which gives a consensus forecast of USD 617.43 million in revenue and USD 0.87 in earnings per share for the quarter.
Greenbrier and its rail peers
Greenbrier's market capitalization is USD 1.2 billion and its price-to-earnings ratio is 11.30 times. Trinity Industries trades on the NYSE at USD 24.66 with a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.87 times and a market capitalization of USD 2.0 billion. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies trades on the NYSE at USD 280.69 with a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.80 times and a market capitalization of USD 47.4 billion.
Price remains the live market marker
For investors, the October 26 results date provides the next concrete checkpoint for revenue, earnings and the outlook. Until then, the Goldman Sachs target and the latest revenue shortfall frame the valuation discussion.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Greenbrier stock.
Greenbrier stock at a glance
- Company: The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.
- ISIN: US3936571013
- Ticker: GBX
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 7:52 p.m. CEST): EUR 33.30
- Market capitalization: USD 1.2 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Railroads
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
