NYSE$TRN
Trinity Industries Inc · Q2 2023 earnings
Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Trinity's Q2 2023 earnings were announced, showcasing significant year-over-year improvements in revenue, EPS, and operational efficiency.
Trinity Industries reported a strong second quarter in 2023, marked by a 73% increase in revenue compared to the previous year, driven by higher railcar deliveries and improved lease rates. The company's EPS also saw a significant improvement, and lease fleet utilization remained high. Trinity is optimistic about continued growth in the second half of the year, supported by positive industry trends.
- Total company revenues increased to $722 million, a 73% year-over-year improvement.
- GAAP EPS from continuing operations rose to $0.23, a 64% year-over-year increase.
- Lease fleet utilization was 97.9% with a Future Lease Rate Differential (FLRD) of positive 29.5% at quarter end.
- The company delivered 4,985 railcars and received orders for 4,770 railcars, resulting in a backlog of $3.6 billion.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Trinity · Revenue · Quarterly
$722M
Revenue by segment
Trinity · $932M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023
- Rail Products$709M+64.7%76.1%
- Railcar Leasing and Services$223M+14.3%23.9%
Forward guidance
Trinity Industries anticipates positive industry trends to persist in the latter half of the year, with revenue growth driven by increasing lease rates and consistent railcar deliveries. While margin improvement is expected, it will be partially offset by factors such as the strength of the Mexican peso, increased interest expenses, and a slower-than-anticipated recovery in efficiency and supply chain dynamics.
Tailwinds
- Industry deliveries of approximately 45,000 railcars
- Net investment in the lease fleet of $250 million to $350 million
- Manufacturing capital expenditures of $40 million to $50 million
- Full year EPS of $1.35 to $1.45
- Rising lease rates reflect a balanced railcar fleet.
Headwinds
- The strength of the Mexican peso may offset margin improvements.
- Higher interest expense may impact profitability.
- Slower recovery than expected in efficiency.
- Supply chain issues may persist.
- Excludes items outside of our core business operations
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2023
-0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.6%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.2%
Avg return
30 days after
46%
31 / 67 earnings
Positive
+19.1%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-25.4%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +6.0% | +16.6% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.7% | -6.2% | -4.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.9% | -1.9% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -8.3% | -10.0% | -14.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -8.8% | -5.4% | +5.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +2.8% | +1.5% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +15.5% | +17.3% | +20.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | -7.3% | -7.4% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +15.9% | +13.7% | +23.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.5% | -1.9% | -4.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -8.7% | -9.7% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -9.6% | -5.5% | -19.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +7.4% | +20.1% | +30.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +6.0% | +7.7% | +7.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -7.0% | -11.1% | -18.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.8% | -5.5% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.5% | -2.1% | -6.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.8% | +0.0% | +5.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.9% | -1.8% | -0.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.8% | +2.2% | -10.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.7% | -7.3% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.7% | -8.5% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | +10.4% | +4.1% | +14.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +5.7% | -1.0% | -26.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.1% | +6.2% | +15.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | -9.1% | -5.9% | -19.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -11.5% | -9.5% | -13.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.3% | -6.6% | -18.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -18.3% | -23.3% | -13.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.6% | +2.1% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.1% | +0.4% | +11.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -1.4% | -6.1% | -9.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | -8.2% | -7.8% | -1.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.4% | -1.8% | +2.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.0% | +0.5% | -2.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.2% | -3.8% | -4.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.4% | -4.8% | +22.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.2% | +1.0% | +17.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -25.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -12.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +10.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +19.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -13.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.7% | — | — |
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