Railcar leasing firm GATX Q1 revenue misses estimates
GATX Corporation GATX | 0.00 |
Overview
US railcar and engine lessor's Q1 revenue missed analyst expectations
GAAP diluted EPS for Q1 rose to $2.35 from $2.15 a year earlier
Company reiterated 2026 full-year earnings guidance
Outlook
GATX reiterates 2026 full-year earnings guidance of $9.50–$10.10 per diluted share
Result Drivers
HIGHER LEASE REVENUE AND ASSET GAINS - Rail North America profit rose due to increased lease revenue and higher gains on asset dispositions
STRONG FLEET UTILIZATION - Rail North America fleet utilization remained high at 98.1% following the Wells Fargo portfolio acquisition
INTERNATIONAL GROWTH - Rail International profit increased due to more railcars on lease, higher lease rates, and changes in foreign currency exchange rates
Company press release: ID:nBw8zKlrBa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
Miss |
$583.70 mln |
$599.76 mln (4 Analysts) |
Q1 EPS |
|
$2.35 |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for GATX Corp is $212.33, about 6.4% above its May 6 closing price of $199.55
The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago
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