GATX (GATX) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Diluted EPS for Q2 2026 was $2.84, up from $2.06 in Q2 2025; year-to-date EPS reached $5.19 versus $4.21 last year.

• Net income attributable to shareholders rose to $188.9M for the first half of 2026, up from $154.1M year-over-year, driven by the Wells Fargo Rail acquisition and strong segment performance.

• Guidance for 2026 EPS was raised to $9.90–$10.30, reflecting strong performance and positive outlook in core segments.

• Integration of the Wells Fargo Rail acquisition is progressing well, contributing to higher-than-expected gains and operational leverage.

• The company exercised its first call option to increase its GABX ownership to 33.5% as of June 30, 2026.

Financial highlights

• Q2 2026 gains on asset dispositions were $67.7 million; year-to-date total $117.5 million.

• Q2 total revenues were $580.1 million, up from $430.5 million in Q2 2025; first half revenues reached $1,163.8M, up from $852.1M year-over-year.

• Net income attributable to shareholders was $103.4M in Q2 2026.

• Return on equity (GAAP) for the trailing 12 months ended June 30, 2026 was 13.5%.

• Cash and cash equivalents stood at $747.1M as of June 30, 2026.

Outlook and guidance

• 2026 EPS guidance increased to $9.90–$10.30, driven by strong year-to-date results and healthy leasing fundamentals.

• Management expects continued macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, but believes the company is well-positioned due to its diverse fleet and strong balance sheet.

• Remarketing income and segment profit are tracking ahead of initial expectations, especially in Rail North America and Engine Leasing.

• Engine leasing business expected to continue benefiting from air travel trends and joint venture opportunities.