Greenbrier (FRA:G90) OCF Margin %: -39.34% (As of May. 2026)

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FRA:G90 Greenbrier Companies Inc FRA:G90
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GF Value €30.45
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What is Greenbrier OCF Margin %?

Greenbrier FRA:G90 +1.84% 69 OCF Margin % is -39.34% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:G90 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,003 Transportation companies, Greenbrier ranks worse than 75.67% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Greenbrier's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €-194 Mil. Greenbrier's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €493 Mil. Therefore, Greenbrier's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -39.34%.

As of today, Greenbrier's current OCF Yield % is 6.58%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Greenbrier's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:G90' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.05   Med: 6.15   Max: 13.17
Current: 4


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Greenbrier was 13.17%. The lowest was -5.05%. And the median was 6.15%.

FRA:G90's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
75.67% of 1003 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.83 vs FRA:G90: 4.00


Greenbrier OCF Margin % Related Terms


Greenbrier OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Greenbrier's OCF Margin % 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.

Greenbrier OCF Margin % Chart

Greenbrier Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.32 -5.05 1.81 9.30 8.20

Greenbrier Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
OCF Margin % 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 16.52 12.90 10.79 27.01 -39.34

FRA:G90 vs FSTR, TRN, RAIL: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Greenbrier's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.


Greenbrier OCF Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Greenbrier's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Greenbrier's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Greenbrier OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Greenbrier's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=228.236/2783.332
=8.20 %

Greenbrier's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: May. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2026 )
=-194.141/493.484
=-39.34 %

* 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 OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of -39.34% mean?
Greenbrier (FRA:G90) has a OCF Margin % of -39.34% as of May. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Greenbrier and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Greenbrier ranks #759 out of 1003 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is Greenbrier's OCF Margin % too high?
Greenbrier's current OCF Margin % is -39.34%. Based on the distribution chart, Greenbrier ranks #759 out of 1003 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Greenbrier has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greenbrier's OCF Margin % compare to FSTR and TRN?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Greenbrier ranks #759 out of 1003 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Greenbrier in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 12.83. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Transportation company?
The median OCF Margin % among Transportation companies is 12.83, based on 1,003 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Greenbrier and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median OCF Margin % is 12.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greenbrier's current OCF Margin % is -39.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greenbrier stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenbrier (FRA:G90) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.45, compared to a current price of €44.20 — trading 45.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -39.34%. Greenbrier's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Greenbrier (FRA:G90), the current OCF Margin % is -39.34% as of May. 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 Greenbrier (FRA:G90) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenbrier stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €44.20 is trading 45.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.45. GuruFocus considers Greenbrier to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:G90:

  • OCF Margin %: -39.34%
  • GF Value™: €30.45 vs. price of €44.20 (45.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:G90 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Greenbrier Business Description

Other Exchanges GBX:USA
Address One Centerpoint Drive, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR, USA, 97035
Greenbrier Companies Inc supplies equipment and services to international freight transportation markets, designing and marketing freight railcars in North America, Europe, and Brazil through subsidiaries and joint ventures. It provides railcar wheel services, parts, maintenance, and conversion services in North America. The company owns a lease fleet sourced mainly from its manufacturing operations and offers railcar management, regulatory compliance, and leasing services to railroads and owners. It operates two segments: Manufacturing and Leasing & Fleet Management, with the majority of revenue from Manufacturing. The company operates in the U.S. and internationally, with the majority of revenue from the U.S. market.
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