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NYSE:GATX

GATX (GATX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$134.09
+2.71 (+2.06%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$132.09
$134.09
50-Day Range
$116.80
$134.09
52-Week Range
$97.21
$134.98
Volume
110,761 shs
Average Volume
133,885 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.77 billion
P/E Ratio
18.75
Dividend Yield
1.73%
Price Target
$134.50

GATX MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
0.3% Upside
$134.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.51% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.93mentions of GATX in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$5.04 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.85%
From $7.53 to $7.82 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.38 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

78th out of 117 stocks

Transportation Services Industry

7th out of 16 stocks

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About GATX Stock (NYSE:GATX)

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. It also offers maintenance services, including the interior cleaning of railcars, routine maintenance and repair of car body and safety appliances, regulatory compliance works, wheelset replacements, interior blast and lining, exterior blast and painting, and car stenciling services. In addition, the company manufactures commercial aircraft jet engines and leases aircraft spare engines; and owns and manages tank containers that are leased to chemical, industrial gas, energy, food, cryogenic and pharmaceutical industries, and tank container operators, as well as provides tank container sourcing, remarketing, and inspection and maintenance services. As of December 31, 2023, it owned and operated a fleet of approximately 148,500 railcars; 493 four-axle and 30 six-axle locomotives; 399 aircraft spare engines; and 23,931 tank containers. GATX Corporation was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

GATX Stock Price History

GATX Stock News Headlines

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GATX Mar 2024 110.000 call
GATX Rewards Shareholders With Dividend Increase of 5.5%
GATX Surpasses Q4 Earnings Estimates, Misses on Revenues
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GATX Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend Increase
GATX raises quarterly dividend by 5.5% to $0.58 /share
Q4 2023 GATX Corp Earnings Call
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend
12/14/2023
Dividend Payable
12/31/2023
Last Earnings
1/23/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
2/29/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
3/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/23/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Transportation services
Sub-Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
CUSIP
36144810
Employees
2,020
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$134.50
High Stock Price Target
$142.00
Low Stock Price Target
$120.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+0.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$259.20 million
Pretax Margin
17.40%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.41 billion
Cash Flow
$18.68 per share
Book Value
$64.03 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
34,898,000
Market Cap
$4.77 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97
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GATX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell GATX stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GATX in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GATX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GATX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is GATX's stock price target for 2024?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for GATX's stock. Their GATX share price targets range from $120.00 to $142.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $134.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have GATX shares performed in 2024?

GATX's stock was trading at $120.22 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, GATX stock has increased by 11.5% and is now trading at $134.09.
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Are investors shorting GATX?

GATX saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,240,000 shares, an increase of 8.8% from the February 14th total of 1,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 137,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 9.1 days. Approximately 3.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is GATX's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.
View our GATX earnings forecast
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How were GATX's earnings last quarter?

GATX Co. (NYSE:GATX) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.16. The transportation company had revenue of $368.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $365.32 million. GATX had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.81% and a net margin of 18.37%. The company's revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.54 earnings per share.

How often does GATX pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for GATX?

GATX declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.58 per share on Sunday, March 31st. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55.
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Is GATX a good dividend stock?

GATX (NYSE:GATX) pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.77%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 14 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 32.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GATX will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.67% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for GATX.

What guidance has GATX issued on next quarter's earnings?

GATX issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The company provided EPS guidance of 7.300-7.700 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 7.000. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What other stocks do shareholders of GATX own?
Who are GATX's major shareholders?

GATX's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (15.95%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.04%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.04%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.20%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.04%) and Gabelli Funds LLC (3.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Aken Jennifer Van, Brian A Kenney, Brian A Kenney, Deborah A Golden, Deborah A Golden, James M Conniff, James M Conniff, Jeffery R Young, Jennifer Mcmanus, John Sbragia, Kevin Hillesland, Necati Gokce Tezel, Niyi Adedoyin, Paul F Titterton, Robert C Lyons, Robert Zmudka and Thomas A Ellman.
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How do I buy shares of GATX?

Shares of GATX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:GATX) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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