Greenbrier Cos. (GBX) Tops Q4 EPS by 20c; Approves $100M Stock Buyback

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Greenbrier Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results

October 30, 2015 6:00 AM EDT

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Oct. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) today reported financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full year ended August 31, 2015.

Fourth Quarter Highlights

Net earnings attributable to Greenbrier for the quarter were a record $66.9 million, or $2.02 per diluted share, on record revenue of $765.5 million.  Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was a record $147.6 million, or 19.3% of revenue. New railcar backlog as of August 31, 2015 was 41,300 units with an estimated value of $4.71 billion (average unit sale price of $114,000), compared to 45,100 units... More