Greenbrier Companies executive sells over 8,000 shares in significant insider trade

Martin R. Baker, Senior Vice President at Greenbrier Companies, sold 8,285 shares on October 30 for $517,771, according to an SEC filing. The company's shares are currently trading at $60.64, down 1.03%. Greenbrier Companies designs and manufactures railroad freight car equipment and marine barges. The company has seen a revenue growth of 3.5% over the past three months, primarily from its manufacturing segment. Despite positive revenue trends, Greenbrier faces challenges with a low gross margin of 18.16% and a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32. The company's stock is currently valued below industry averages, with a P/E ratio of 12.23.