Latest ebit for GBX: $170M, below the Industrials sector average of $40B.
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Trailing 12 months ending May 31, 2026
Greenbrier Cos. posts a EBIT of $170M as of May 2026. That compares with $390M in the prior-year period — down 55.6% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of $40B. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, Greenbrier Cos.'s EBIT was $390M. The latest reading is $170M — a 55.6% year-over-year decrease (period ending May 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For Industrials stocks, a EBIT near $40B is typical. Greenbrier Cos.'s $170M is lower that level. That is roughly 99.6% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
EBIT is one piece of Greenbrier Cos.'s financial statement story. At $170M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.
Context for GBX's EBIT usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average $40B), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Greenbrier Cos.'s other metric pages and overview cover the third.