Trinity Industries (NYSE:TRN) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

Trinity Industries (NYSE:TRN) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Saturday.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on TRN. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $33.00 price objective on shares of Trinity Industries and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Susquehanna set a $34.00 price target on shares of Trinity Industries and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Trinity Industries in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, Trinity Industries has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $33.50.

Trinity Industries Trading Up 2.4%

Shares of TRN opened at $34.97 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $29.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $28.07. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.35 and a beta of 1.48. Trinity Industries has a 12-month low of $22.38 and a 12-month high of $35.62.

Trinity Industries (NYSE:TRN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 12th. The transportation company reported $2.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.30 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $611.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $570.45 million. Trinity Industries had a return on equity of 21.02% and a net margin of 11.73%.Trinity Industries’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.39 EPS. Trinity Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.850-2.100 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Trinity Industries will post 1.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Trinity Industries

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Strs Ohio acquired a new position in Trinity Industries during the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in shares of Trinity Industries by 94.6% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,016 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lifted its position in shares of Trinity Industries by 129.5% during the second quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 1,058 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 597 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its position in Trinity Industries by 117.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,287 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 695 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Trinity Industries by 77.6% during the third quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 1,403 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 613 shares during the period. 86.57% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trinity Industries Company Profile

Trinity Industries, Inc is a diversified industrial company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with roots dating back to its incorporation in 1933. The company principally serves the transportation, infrastructure and energy sectors through the design, manufacture and leasing of railcars and related components. Trinity operates multiple business segments that encompass railcar manufacturing, aftermarket parts production, railcar leasing and management, inland barge construction and leasing, as well as infrastructure products for highways and energy applications.

In its railcar segment, Trinity produces a broad portfolio of freight cars—including tank cars, covered hoppers, gondolas and autoracks—alongside critical system components such as braking systems, couplers and wheels.