NYSE$TRN
Trinity Industries Inc · Q3 2023 earnings
Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Trinity's Q3 2023 performance reflected stronger results with revenue growth and improvements in key metrics.
Trinity Industries reported a strong third quarter in 2023, marked by a 65% increase in revenue compared to the previous year. The company saw improvements in lease rates, fleet utilization, and operating margins within its Rail Products Group. However, deliveries were impacted by border closures and congestion, leading to a revised full-year adjusted EPS guidance.
- Total company revenues increased to $821 million, a 65% improvement year-over-year.
- Lease fleet utilization remained high at 98.1%, with a Future Lease Rate Differential (FLRD) of positive 26.6%.
- The company delivered 4,325 railcars and secured orders for 3,200 railcars, resulting in a backlog of $3.6 billion.
- Adjusted EPS guidance for the full year was lowered to a range of $1.20 to $1.35 due to delivery impacts and supply chain issues.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Trinity · Revenue · Quarterly
$821M
Revenue by segment
Trinity · $905M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Rail Products$682M+14.2%75.4%
- Railcar Leasing and Services$223M+14.3%24.6%
Forward guidance
Trinity lowered its full year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $1.20 to $1.35 due to missed deliveries in the third quarter and related supply chain and efficiency impacts caused by congestion at the Mexico border. This guidance reflects expected meaningful growth in the fourth quarter, and the company maintains conviction in its ability to execute and close the year with solid momentum.
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 Q3 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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