GATX
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2025)

2025
Price/Earnings ratio
19.85
Price/Sales ratio
3.49
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$8.06

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
12.638.939.704.8012.6028.3533.0825.7730.7816.5520.3312.60
Price/Sales ratio
1.781.261.751.751.952.462.402.932.953.043.581.95
Price/Book Value ratio
1.971.431.851.341.481.611.481.821.851.882.281.48
Price/Cash Flow ratio
5.763.433.984.855.236.396.797.277.058.2410.775.23
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-3.61-6.90-28.76-13.26-5.46-11.32-6.73-5.92-5.21-3.7462.13-5.46
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.502.030.290.04-0.22-0.59-2.350.42-2.100.14-4.17-0.59
Dividend Yield
2.39%3.71%2.70%2.82%2.60%2.34%2.43%2.01%2.03%1.87%1.49%2.34%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
36.80%40.70%41.30%39.78%39.43%41.01%40.87%42.88%44.98%45.87%47.63%39.43%
Operating Profit Margin
21.77%24.78%25.89%24.10%22.96%22.80%-4.68%-5.66%-4.56%27.50%29.12%22.96%
Pretax Profit Margin
15.93%18.64%21.53%15.57%14.33%12.07%10.36%15.51%13.91%17.40%16.16%14.33%
Net Profit Margin
14.12%14.15%18.12%36.45%15.52%8.67%7.27%11.38%9.60%18.37%17.76%15.52%
Effective Tax Rate
32.74%41.02%31.33%-113.66%17.47%28.16%29.76%27.26%30.94%23.91%23.41%17.47%
Return on Assets
2.95%2.97%3.61%6.76%2.77%1.25%0.98%1.49%1.21%2.28%2.21%2.21%
Return On Equity
15.60%16.03%19.08%28.00%11.81%5.68%4.49%7.08%6.02%11.40%11.67%11.67%
Return on Capital Employed
4.71%5.35%5.30%4.56%4.26%3.39%-0.64%-0.76%-0.58%3.52%3.72%3.72%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
2.723.533.883.721.342.523.05N/AN/AN/A2.101.34
Quick Ratio
2.202.242.762.870.863.012.161.952.702.192.100.86
Cash ratio
0.881.131.721.860.340.731.701.471.381.441.470.34
Days of Sales Outstanding
88.6257.0658.5456.4955.5145.5442.9247.5446.4456.5050.5550.55
Days of Inventory outstanding
20.6923.4322.4925.1828.2030.5732.8226.4231.3735.37N/A30.57
Operating Cycle
109.3180.5081.0381.6783.7276.1275.7473.9777.8291.8750.5576.12
Days of Payables Outstanding
66.0372.5576.6367.9278.6061.4675.19109.67105.37114.5295.0578.60
Cash Conversion Cycle
43.287.944.4013.745.1214.650.55-35.69-27.55-22.65-44.4914.65
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.610.680.590.580.590.570.590.660.690.650.660.59
Debt Equity Ratio
3.233.703.152.442.532.612.733.123.443.263.362.53
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.760.760.750.700.710.720.730.740.760.760.770.71
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.760.780.750.700.710.720.730.750.770.760.770.71
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.741.50N/AN/AN/A1.39N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.100.110.140.110.110.090.080.080.070.070.060.09
Company Equity Multiplier
5.275.385.274.144.254.514.564.724.964.985.084.25
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.300.360.440.360.370.380.350.400.410.360.330.38
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-1.59-0.49-0.13-0.36-0.95-0.56-1.00-1.22-1.35-2.190.17-0.95
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.100.110.140.110.110.090.080.080.070.070.060.09
Short Term Coverage Ratio
6.230.93164.76115.534.5829.2718.141.190.9517.6446.524.58
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.24%33.21%26.21%13.58%32.79%66.44%80.68%51.92%62.63%31.09%30.61%66.44%