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How GATX Corporation stacks up
GATX · against 468 other Industrials companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
72/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #176 of 469 · scores higher than 61% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score52 peers with a profitability score of 70–79, including GATX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 72?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, which is stronger than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 65% of peers. Return on invested capital: 4.3% vs peer median 7.1%
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 61% of peers. Return on assets: 2.1% vs peer median 3.1%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 98% of peers. Operating margin: 38.0% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GATX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GATX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 456 reported | 4.3% | 8.2% | 30% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 465 reported | 38.0% | 8.5% | 97% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 462 reported | 2.1% | 4.4% | 35% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 438 reported | 11.8% | 11.5% | 52% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 475 reported | 73.6% | 30.1% | 97% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GATX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 536M USD | 100 | 80 | |
| 1 | 25.6B USD | 100 | 50 | |
| 3 | 7.8B USD | 99 | 82 | |
| 3 | 4.1B USD | 99 | 59 | |
| 3 | 60.0B USD | 99 | 71 | |
| 172 | 366M USD | 73 | 62 | |
| 172 | 5.3B USD | 73 | 60 | |
| 172 | 1.1B USD | 73 | 73 | |
| 176 | 1.5B USD | 72 | 62 | |
| 176 | 6.6B USD | 72 | 58 | |
| 176 | 3.2B USD | 72 | 50 | |
| 176 | 32.8B USD | 72 | 56 | |
| 176 | 3.3B USD | 72 | 57 | |
| 176 | 5.0B USD | 72 | 53 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score