TRN (Trinity Industries) EV-to-FCF: -18.13 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


TRN Trinity Industries Inc TRN
73 GF Score
Price $33.88
GF Value $21.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF?

Trinity Industries TRN -2.02% 73 EV-to-FCF is -18.13 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates TRN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 674 Transportation companies, Trinity Industries ranks worse than 148367.8% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Trinity Industries's Enterprise Value is $8,010 Mil. Trinity Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-442 Mil. Therefore, Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is -18.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TRN' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2000.57   Med: -13.53   Max: 408.79
Current: -18.13

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Trinity Industries was 408.79. The lowest was -2000.57. And the median was -13.53.

TRN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 674 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 14.29 vs TRN: -18.13

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-01), Trinity Industries's stock price is $33.88. Trinity Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.120. Therefore, Trinity Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.86.


Trinity Industries  (NYSE:TRN) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Trinity Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=33.88/3.120
=10.86

Trinity Industries's share price for today is $33.88.
Trinity Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.120.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF Chart

Trinity Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Trinity Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 321.24 -33.58 -21.19 -17.05 -17.83

TRN vs GBX, FSTR, RAIL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Trinity Industries EV-to-FCF Calculation

Trinity Industries's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8010.248/-441.8
=-18.13

Trinity Industries's current Enterprise Value is $8,010 Mil.
Trinity Industries's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-442 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of -18.13 mean?
Trinity Industries (TRN) has a EV-to-FCF of -18.13 as of Jul. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Trinity Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Trinity Industries ranks #999999 out of 674 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Trinity Industries' EV-to-FCF too high?
Trinity Industries' current EV-to-FCF is -18.13. Based on the distribution chart, Trinity Industries ranks #999999 out of 674 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trinity Industries has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trinity Industries' EV-to-FCF compare to GBX and FSTR?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Trinity Industries ranks #999999 out of 674 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Trinity Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.29. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Transportation companies is 14.29, based on 674 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Trinity Industries and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trinity Industries's current EV-to-FCF is -18.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trinity Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinity Industries (TRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.75, compared to a current price of $33.88 — trading 55.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -18.13. Trinity Industries' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Trinity Industries (TRN), the current EV-to-FCF is -18.13 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Trinity Industries (TRN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinity Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $33.88 is trading 55.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.75. GuruFocus considers Trinity Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TRN:

  • EV-to-FCF: -18.13
  • GF Value™: $21.75 vs. price of $33.88 (55.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Trinity Industries Business Description

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Address 14221 North Dallas Parkway, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX, USA, 75254-2957
Trinity Industries Inc sells and leases railroad products and railcar maintenance services in North America. The company operates under the name TrinityRail in two main segments: railcar leasing and management services, which owns railcars and provides fleet management and administration services; rail products, which builds, sells, and modifies freight and tank railcars and their components; and all other, which sells highway products such as guardrail and other highway barriers. Customers include railroads, leasing companies, and shipping companies in agriculture, construction, consumer products, energy, and chemicals.
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