[8-K] GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) announced a cash dividend of $0.32 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 3, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 12, 2025. The announcement was made via press release furnished under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD) and attached as Exhibit 99.1.

This action returns cash to shareholders on the stated payment date, with eligibility determined by the record date.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 23, 2025

THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oregon		001-13146		93-0816972
(State of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One Centerpointe Drive, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(503) 684-7000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock without par value		GBX		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 23, 2025, The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press releasing announcing a cash dividend of $0.32 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 3, 2025, to all holders of record of the Company’s common stock as of the close of business on November 12, 2025. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information set forth under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated October 23, 2025 of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

				THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
Date: October 23, 2025				By:		/s/ Michael J. Donfris
						Michael J. Donfris
						Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What dividend did Greenbrier (GBX) declare?

Greenbrier declared a $0.32 per-share cash dividend.

When is the Greenbrier (GBX) dividend payment date?

The dividend will be paid on December 3, 2025.

What is the record date for Greenbrier’s $0.32 dividend?

Shareholders of record on November 12, 2025 will be eligible.

How was the Greenbrier dividend announcement disclosed?

It was furnished on an 8-K under Item 7.01 (Reg FD) with a press release as Exhibit 99.1.

Which shareholders receive the dividend from GBX?

All holders of Greenbrier common stock on the November 12, 2025 record date.

What exchange lists Greenbrier’s common stock?

Greenbrier’s common stock (ticker GBX) is listed on the NYSE.