TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:TRN • US8965221091

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After Hours: 3/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

3

TRN gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. TRN has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. TRN has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year TRN was profitable.
  • In the past year TRN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • TRN had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: TRN reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
TRN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTRN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • TRN's Return On Assets of 1.07% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TRN is outperformed by 63.85% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of TRN (9.53%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • TRN has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.72%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TRN underperforms 63.08% of its industry peers.
  • TRN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.30%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.21%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.30%) for TRN is below the current ROIC(3.72%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.07%
ROE 9.53%
ROIC 3.72%
ROA(3y)1.15%
ROA(5y)0.79%
ROE(3y)9.74%
ROE(5y)7.69%
ROIC(3y)3.3%
ROIC(5y)2.93%
TRN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTRN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • TRN has a Profit Margin of 4.39%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TRN outperforms 49.23% of its industry peers.
  • TRN's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • TRN's Operating Margin of 16.82% is amongst the best of the industry. TRN outperforms 80.77% of its industry peers.
  • TRN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of TRN (26.30%) is worse than 60.77% of its industry peers.
  • TRN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.82%
PM (TTM) 4.39%
GM 26.3%
OM growth 3Y6.78%
OM growth 5Y2.31%
PM growth 3Y-27.93%
PM growth 5Y-0.11%
GM growth 3Y-2.46%
GM growth 5Y0.39%
TRN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTRN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), TRN is destroying value.
  • TRN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
TRN Yearly Shares OutstandingTRN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
TRN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTRN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.81, we must say that TRN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.81, TRN is doing worse than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TRN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 5.94. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 5.94, TRN is doing worse than 89.23% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.94
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.81
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC7.82%
TRN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTRN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.88 indicates that TRN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • TRN has a Current ratio of 1.88. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TRN outperforms 42.31% of its industry peers.
  • TRN has a Quick Ratio of 1.88. This is a bad value and indicates that TRN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.80, TRN is doing worse than 76.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.88
Quick Ratio 0.8
TRN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTRN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • TRN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 77.71%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 55.69% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)77.71%
EPS 3Y48.48%
EPS 5Y55.69%
EPS Q2Q%484.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.89%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, TRN will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -20.93% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.53% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-44.79%
EPS Next 2Y-20.93%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.31%
Revenue Next 2Y6.53%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
TRN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTRN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B
TRN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTRN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • TRN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.13.
  • TRN's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. TRN is cheaper than 94.62% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TRN to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.13), we can say TRN is valued rather cheaply.
  • TRN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.15.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of TRN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: TRN is cheaper than 66.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • TRN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 28.11.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.13
Fwd PE 20.15
TRN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTRN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TRN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.94
TRN Per share dataTRN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • TRN's earnings are expected to decrease with -20.93% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.2
EPS Next 2Y-20.93%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • TRN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.62%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • TRN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.13. TRN pays more dividend than 95.38% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TRN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.62%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of TRN grows each year by 11.90%, which is quite nice.
  • TRN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of TRN decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.9%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
TRN Yearly Dividends per shareTRN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6 8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 102.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by TRN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • TRN's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP102.41%
EPS Next 2Y-20.93%
EPS Next 3YN/A
TRN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTRN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
TRN Dividend Payout.TRN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.TRN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC

NYSE:TRN (3/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 34.6 0 (0%)

34.6

+0.42 (+1.23%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners88.86%
Inst Owner Change1.36%
Ins Owners1.24%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap2.77B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)95.40M
Analysts46.67
Price Target34.17 (-1.24%)
Short Float %3.58%
Short Ratio3.4
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.62%
Yearly Dividend1.14
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.9%
DP102.41%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date01-15
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-22.37%
Min EPS beat(2)-39.89%
Max EPS beat(2)-4.85%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-13.34%
Min EPS beat(4)-39.89%
Max EPS beat(4)4.36%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)14.4%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)0.71%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-7.03%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-16.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-16.54%
Max Revenue beat(2)-15.59%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-10.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-16.54%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.37%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.04%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.39%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-7.04%
PT rev (1m)28.85%
PT rev (3m)24.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)52.32%
EPS NQ rev (3m)228.57%
EPS NY rev (1m)32.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)101.61%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.85%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.47%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.47%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.13
Fwd PE 20.15
P/S 1.28
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 7.23
P/B 2.77
P/tB 3.56
EV/EBITDA 12.94
EPS(TTM)3.11
EY8.99%
EPS(NY)1.72
Fwd EY4.96%
FCF(TTM)-4.94
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)4.79
OCFY13.84%
SpS27.13
BVpS12.48
TBVpS9.72
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.2
Graham Number29.56
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.07%
ROE 9.53%
ROCE 4.34%
ROIC 3.72%
ROICexc 3.75%
ROICexgc 4.04%
OM 16.82%
PM (TTM) 4.39%
GM 26.3%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.15%
ROA(5y)0.79%
ROE(3y)9.74%
ROE(5y)7.69%
ROIC(3y)3.3%
ROIC(5y)2.93%
ROICexc(3y)3.37%
ROICexc(5y)2.98%
ROICexgc(3y)3.6%
ROICexgc(5y)3.17%
ROCE(3y)3.86%
ROCE(5y)3.42%
ROICexgc growth 3Y33.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.84%
ROICexc growth 3Y32.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.96%
OM growth 3Y6.78%
OM growth 5Y2.31%
PM growth 3Y-27.93%
PM growth 5Y-0.11%
GM growth 3Y-2.46%
GM growth 5Y0.39%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.94
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 8.93
Cap/Depr 260.1%
Cap/Sales 35.87%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 57.66%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.88
Quick Ratio 0.8
Altman-Z 0.81
F-Score6
WACC7.82%
ROIC/WACC0.48
Cap/Depr(3y)264.91%
Cap/Depr(5y)254.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)30.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)32.99%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)77.71%
EPS 3Y48.48%
EPS 5Y55.69%
EPS Q2Q%484.62%
EPS Next Y-44.79%
EPS Next 2Y-20.93%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.89%
Revenue Next Year4.31%
Revenue Next 2Y6.53%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-18.96%
EBIT growth 3Y35.23%
EBIT growth 5Y2.81%
EBIT Next Year88.33%
EBIT Next 3Y18.21%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y20.69%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y46.03%
OCF growth 3Y-2.11%
OCF growth 5Y7.83%

TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC / TRN FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TRN.


Can you provide the valuation status for TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC?

TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for TRN stock?

The financial health rating of TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) is 1 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) stock?

The dividend rating of TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC (TRN) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 102.41%.