GATX (NYSE:GATX) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

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

GATX Price Performance

Shares of GATX opened at $161.77 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $157.28 and a 200-day moving average of $144.88. GATX has a 1 year low of $120.14 and a 1 year high of $167.74. The company has a market capitalization of $5.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.63 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.41, a current ratio of 3.41 and a quick ratio of 3.41.

GATX (NYSE:GATX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.93 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.25. GATX had a net margin of 17.76% and a return on equity of 11.98%. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.74 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that GATX will post 7.6 earnings per share for the current year.

GATX Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a $0.58 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.43%. GATX’s dividend payout ratio is currently 31.02%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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