Last 48 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Railroads
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Trinity Industries, Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 26.8x, down 0.6% year-over-year. EV/EBITDA has expanded 12.0% YoY to 12.9x, reflecting rising market expectations or slowing EBITDA growth.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 11.30 | 26.82 | 2.90 | 18.95 | 39.72 | 26.98 | 25.81 | 23.54 | 11.51 | 24.87 | 8.86 | 23.41 | 32.14 |
| — | -0.6% | -88.8% | -19.5% | +245.2% | +8.5% | +191.2% | +0.5% | -64.2% | -18.3% | -37.7% | +36.0% | -78.8% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.28 | 1.34 | 0.88 | 1.26 | 1.11 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 0.92 | 0.75 | 0.72 | 0.70 | 0.62 | 0.74 |
| — | +33.4% | -24.6% | +37.9% | +47.9% | +39.8% | +68.7% | +48.2% | +0.8% | -9.1% | -33.1% | -30.9% | -39.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 2.50 | 2.30 | 1.89 | 1.84 | 1.78 | 1.81 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 1.93 | 1.80 | 1.74 | 1.62 | 1.72 |
| — | +27.1% | -16.5% | -18.6% | -7.7% | +0.2% | +29.9% | +39.1% | +12.4% | +11.3% | -10.1% | +15.0% | +5.5% | |
| P/FCF | — | 6.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.34 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.05 | 12.87 | 11.43 | 11.64 | 12.07 | 11.50 | 11.29 | 10.76 | 9.27 | 10.95 | 8.85 | 11.05 | 11.33 |
| — | +12.0% | +1.2% | +8.1% | +30.3% | +5.0% | +27.6% | -2.6% | -18.2% | -19.3% | -17.5% | +0.5% | -15.8% | |
| EV / EBIT | 22.30 | 24.82 | 22.25 | 21.06 | 22.64 | 20.31 | 18.32 | 16.98 | 13.76 | 17.96 | 13.26 | 18.94 | 19.92 |
| — | +22.2% | +21.4% | +24.0% | +64.6% | +13.1% | +38.2% | -10.3% | -30.9% | -37.6% | -64.3% | -1.1% | -25.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Trinity Industries, Inc.'s operating margin was 15.9% in Q1 2026, up 2.3 pp QoQ and down 0.7 pp YoY. Gross margin expanded 4.4% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 26.6% | 26.2% | 25.0% | 30.9% | 26.7% | 25.1% | 24.6% | 21.2% | 21.3% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 17.3% | 16.8% |
| — | +4.4% | +1.6% | +45.5% | +25.6% | +24.5% | +22.1% | +22.9% | +26.8% | +25.3% | +18.0% | -15.4% | -23.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 16.6% | 15.9% | 13.6% | 20.9% | 17.0% | 16.6% | 17.8% | 15.3% | 16.9% | 13.7% | 18.6% | 12.2% | 13.7% |
| — | -4.0% | -23.5% | +36.5% | +0.6% | +20.8% | -4.5% | +25.6% | +22.9% | +27.4% | -2.9% | -34.6% | -21.7% | |
| Net Margin | 11.7% | 4.9% | 30.5% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 7.9% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| — | +30.3% | +564.9% | +69.7% | -56.9% | +29.0% | -41.7% | +48.1% | +174.7% | +326.9% | +48.7% | -48.9% | +165.1% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 20.6% | 2.1% | 15.6% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| — | +24.6% | +602.3% | +0.1% | -73.7% | -8.3% | -55.3% | +38.5% | +208.5% | +429.4% | +100.8% | -15.0% | +369.1% | |
| ROA | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| — | +14.4% | +557.6% | -3.2% | -73.2% | -4.1% | -53.5% | +45.6% | +216.8% | +425.9% | +94.4% | -19.1% | +335.7% | |
| ROIC | 4.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| — | -13.6% | -24.7% | -23.5% | -38.6% | -10.1% | -23.1% | +24.1% | +43.8% | +57.7% | +26.6% | +5.9% | +30.8% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Trinity Industries, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 35.7x, up from 33.6x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has improved 6.6% YoY to 2.10x, strengthening the short-term liquidity position. Debt/Equity has declined for 3 consecutive quarters, reflecting a deleveraging trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 4.75 | 4.70 | 4.75 | 4.75 | 4.66 | 4.32 | 4.44 | 4.48 | 4.48 | 4.64 | 4.60 | 4.70 | 4.76 |
| — | +8.7% | +7.0% | +6.2% | +3.9% | -7.0% | -3.6% | -4.8% | -5.8% | -0.2% | +2.1% | +5.7% | +5.5% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 8.20 | 35.69 | 33.62 | 34.58 | 36.36 | 32.80 | 31.27 | 29.75 | 27.09 | 32.47 | 26.45 | 34.00 | 34.57 |
| — | +8.8% | +7.5% | +16.2% | +34.2% | +1.0% | +18.2% | -12.5% | -21.7% | -20.2% | -15.0% | -1.4% | -13.1% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.12 | 2.10 | 1.86 | 2.22 | 2.30 | 1.97 | 0.85 | 2.18 | 2.07 | 2.06 | 1.01 | 2.06 | 2.10 |
| — | +6.6% | +117.7% | +1.6% | +11.3% | -4.5% | -15.2% | +5.9% | -1.8% | -2.3% | -36.6% | -2.5% | -1.5% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.30 | 1.17 | 1.03 | 1.13 | 1.36 | 1.13 | 0.52 | 1.26 | 1.14 | 1.09 | 0.47 | 1.02 | 1.13 |
| — | +3.4% | +97.7% | -10.1% | +18.4% | +3.6% | +11.0% | +23.5% | +0.9% | +5.7% | -40.4% | +10.9% | +10.3% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.37 | 1.20 | 1.33 | 1.36 | 1.27 | 1.47 | 1.71 | 1.84 | 2.07 | 1.63 | 2.19 | 1.47 | 1.46 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Includes 30+ ratios · 48 years · Updated daily
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
10-year return with dividends reinvested.
See how regular investing compounds over time.
Compare growth, multiples, and margins vs sector.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TRN stock.
Trinity Industries, Inc.'s current P/E is 11.3x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 22.1x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Trinity Industries, Inc.'s current operating margin is 16.6%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Trinity Industries, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.