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Mar 31, 2020

GATX Q1 2020 Earnings Report

GATX posted solid first-quarter results despite continuing weakness in the North American railcar leasing market and a deteriorating global economy. The company suspends 2020 guidance due to uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Takeaways

GATX reported a net income of $46.3 million, or $1.31 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2020, compared to a net income of $41.5 million, or $1.12 per diluted share, for the same period in 2019. The company suspends 2020 guidance due to uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Net income for the first quarter 2020 was $46.3 million or $1.31 per diluted share

GATX suspends 2020 guidance due to uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Rail North America’s fleet utilization remained strong at 99.0%

The sale of American Steamship Company is expected to close in the second quarter.

Total Revenue
$309M
Previous year: $317M
-2.6%
EPS
$1.31
Previous year: $1.12
+17.0%
Rail NA Boxcar Fleet
15.03K
Rail NA Boxcar Utilization
94.6%
Rail NA Avg Active Railcars
101.67K
Gross Profit
$118M
Previous year: $130M
-9.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$571M
Previous year: $248M
+129.8%
Free Cash Flow
-$128M
Previous year: -$83M
+54.2%
Total Assets
$8.72B
Previous year: $8.24B
+5.8%

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GATX Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

GATX suspends 2020 guidance due to uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income