Trinity Q2 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Trinity Industries reported Q2 2021 revenues of $372 million, with GAAP EPS of $0.12 and adjusted EPS of $0.15. The company generated $335 million in year-to-date operating cash flow and $359 million in free cash flow. It returned $375 million of capital to stockholders year-to-date through dividends and share repurchases.
Total company revenues reached $372 million for the quarter.
GAAP EPS was $0.12 and adjusted EPS was $0.15 for the quarter.
Lease fleet utilization stood at 94.3% with a Future Lease Rate Differential (FLRD) of negative 2.5% at quarter end.
The company secured new railcar orders of 4,570 and delivered 1,765 railcars.
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Forward Guidance
The company is encouraged by the continued recovery in the U.S. rail markets and the economy broadly.
Positive Outlook
- Railcar demand is growing.
- The overall U.S. economy continues to recover.
- Lease revenue improved modestly.
- Secondary market liquidity remains strong as demand continues to rise.
- Renewal success rate for the quarter improved to 81%.
Challenges Ahead
- Utilization was slightly lower compared to a year ago as energy markets have lagged in the recovery.
- Future Lease Rate Differential compared to a year ago is still negative.
- Lower deliveries in the Rail Products Group.
- Higher fleet management operating costs in the Leasing Group.
- Inflation in input costs remains a concern.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income