GATX (NYSE:GATX) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

GATX (NYSE:GATX) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 8.300-8.700 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 8.350. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

GATX Trading Down 0.3 %

GATX stock opened at $154.56 on Thursday. GATX has a 1-year low of $120.14 and a 1-year high of $167.74. The firm has a market cap of $5.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.66 and a beta of 0.99. The business’s 50 day moving average is $157.28 and its 200-day moving average is $144.88. The company has a current ratio of 3.41, a quick ratio of 3.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.41.

GATX (NYSE:GATX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The transportation company reported $2.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.96 by $0.54. The business had revenue of $405.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $391.65 million. GATX had a return on equity of 11.98% and a net margin of 17.76%. GATX’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.44 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that GATX will post 7.6 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

GATX Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th were given a dividend of $0.58 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.50%. GATX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 31.02%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Sidoti lowered GATX from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $158.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on GATX in a research report on Monday, November 18th. They set a “buy” rating and a $185.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Susquehanna increased their price objective on GATX from $122.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, October 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $151.80.

GATX Company Profile

GATX Corporation, together its subsidiaries, operates as railcar leasing company in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and India. It operates through three segments: Rail North America, Rail International, and Portfolio Management. The company leases tank and freight railcars, and locomotives for petroleum, chemical, food/agriculture, and transportation industries.