v3.26.1
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Total
Common Stock Shares
Additional Paid-in Capital
Retained Earnings
AOCL
Total Equity - Greenbrier
Noncontrolling Interest
Equity Excluding Contingently Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Contingently Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2024     $ 375.1 $ 1,035.0 $ (34.0) $ 1,376.1 $ 160.5 $ 1,536.6  
Beginning balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2024   31,100,000              
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2024                 $ 41.7
Net earnings $ 172.8     167.3   167.3 7.1 174.4 (1.6)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net 4.4       4.4 4.4   4.4  
Noncontrolling interest adjustments             9.1 9.1  
Joint venture partner distribution declared             (10.9) (10.9)  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations)     13.3     13.3   13.3  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations) (in shares)   300,000              
Unamortized restricted stock     (18.9)     (18.9)   (18.9)  
Stock based compensation expense     13.4     13.4   13.4  
Repurchase of stock     (21.8)     (21.8)   (21.8)  
Repurchase of stock (in shares)   (500,000)              
Cash dividends       (29.8)   (29.8)   (29.8)  
Ending balance at May. 31, 2025     361.1 1,172.5 (29.6) 1,504.0 165.8 1,669.8  
Ending Balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2025   30,900,000              
Ending Balance at May. 31, 2025                 40.1
Beginning balance at Feb. 28, 2025     378.3 1,122.7 (40.8) 1,460.2 160.3 1,620.5  
Beginning balance (in shares) at Feb. 28, 2025   31,400,000              
Beginning balance at Feb. 28, 2025                 41.2
Net earnings 67.5     60.1   60.1 8.5 68.6 (1.1)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net 11.2       11.2 11.2   11.2  
Noncontrolling interest adjustments             1.2 1.2  
Joint venture partner distribution declared             (4.2) (4.2)  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations)     0.7     0.7   0.7  
Unamortized restricted stock     (0.8)     (0.8)   (0.8)  
Stock based compensation expense     4.7     4.7   4.7  
Repurchase of stock     (21.8)     (21.8)   (21.8)  
Repurchase of stock (in shares)   (500,000)              
Cash dividends       (10.3)   (10.3)   (10.3)  
Ending balance at May. 31, 2025     361.1 1,172.5 (29.6) 1,504.0 165.8 1,669.8  
Ending Balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2025   30,900,000              
Ending Balance at May. 31, 2025                 40.1
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2025 $ 1,697.7   364.7 1,199.0 (31.2) 1,532.5 165.2 1,697.7  
Beginning balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2025 30,873,000 30,900,000              
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2025                 35.8
Net earnings $ 68.7     70.3   70.3 2.3 72.6 (3.9)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net 10.6       10.6 10.6   10.6  
Noncontrolling interest adjustments             (5.6) (5.6)  
Joint venture partner distribution declared             (38.8) (38.8)  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations)     8.1     8.1   8.1  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations) (in shares)   300,000              
Unamortized restricted stock     (16.7)     (16.7)   (16.7)  
Stock based compensation expense     12.8     12.8   12.8  
Repurchase of stock     (13.3)     (13.3)   (13.3)  
Repurchase of stock (in shares)   (300,000)              
Cash dividends       (31.1)   (31.1)   (31.1)  
Ending balance at May. 31, 2026 $ 1,696.3   355.6 1,238.2 (20.6) 1,573.2 123.1 1,696.3  
Ending Balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2026 30,939,000 30,900,000              
Ending Balance at May. 31, 2026                 31.9
Beginning balance at Feb. 28, 2026     352.3 1,230.0 (17.7) 1,564.6 155.5 1,720.1  
Beginning balance (in shares) at Feb. 28, 2026   30,900,000              
Beginning balance at Feb. 28, 2026                 33.0
Net earnings $ 17.5     18.9   18.9 (0.2) 18.7 (1.1)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net $ (2.9)       (2.9) (2.9)   (2.9)  
Noncontrolling interest adjustments             (1.2) (1.2)  
Joint venture partner distribution declared             (31.0) (31.0)  
Restricted stock awards (net of cancellations)     (1.2)     (1.2)   (1.2)  
Unamortized restricted stock     1.1     1.1   1.1  
Stock based compensation expense     3.4     3.4   3.4  
Repurchase of stock (in shares) 0                
Cash dividends       (10.7)   (10.7)   (10.7)  
Ending balance at May. 31, 2026 $ 1,696.3   $ 355.6 $ 1,238.2 $ (20.6) $ 1,573.2 $ 123.1 $ 1,696.3  
Ending Balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2026 30,939,000 30,900,000              
Ending Balance at May. 31, 2026                 $ 31.9