Greenbrier Companies posts Q4 2026 earnings miss and issues FY 2027 guidance

The Greenbrier Companies reported fourth‑quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $591.0 million, down 22% year‑over‑year, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.27, a 76% decline. Core (non‑GAAP) EPS was $0.39, missing Wall Street estimates by $0.43. The company announced FY 2027 revenue guidance of $2.8 billion‑$3.2 billion and EPS guidance of $2.75‑$3.75 per share, while noting a backlog increase to 14,000 units valued at $2.1 billion.

The earnings shortfall and lower‑than‑expected EPS may pressure the stock, which fell 2‑3% in after‑hours trading. The FY 2027 guidance sets expectations for revenue and earnings recovery, giving investors a benchmark for future performance.

  • 1Q4 fiscal 2026 revenue was $591.0 million, 22.2% lower than a year earlier.
  • 2GAAP diluted EPS for the quarter was $0.27, down more than 76% year over year.
  • 3Core (non‑GAAP) EPS for the quarter was $0.39, missing consensus by $0.43.
  • 4Backlog increased to 14,000 units valued at $2.1 billion.
  • 5FY 2027 revenue guidance is $2.8 billion‑$3.2 billion.
  • 6FY 2027 EPS guidance is $2.75‑$3.75 per share.

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