Trinity Industries, Inc. Ratios | P/E, ROE & Valuation

On the Key Ratios page for Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN), the latest P/E of 6.5 frames valuation, while ROE 31.93% and ROIC 3.08% indicates profitability and capital efficiency. Together with the current ratio of 2.09 and debt-to-equity 4.57, these signals help you judge whether valuation is supported by fundamentals across the historical rows.

Financial Performance Ratios

TRN Historical Per Share Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue per Share$25.66$37.60$36.74$24.14$14.94$17.25$23.93$17.42$24.65$30.92
Net Income per Share$4.31$1.69$1.31$1.21$0.39$-1.95$1.10$1.11$4.73$2.32
Operating Cash Flow per Share$4.88$7.01$3.64$-0.16$6.03$5.62$3.13$2.63$5.13$7.35
Free Cash Flow per Share$-4.41$-0.27$-5.10$-11.96$0.40$-0.46$-6.57$-4.21$0.33$1.06
Cash per Share$1.96$2.79$1.30$1.21$1.65$1.14$1.32$1.24$7.39$5.38
Book Value per Share$14.39$15.96$15.71$15.50$12.78$17.39$18.94$17.79$32.69$29.05
Tangible Book Value per Share$11.61$13.26$12.98$13.11$11.26$15.59$17.28$16.34$27.44$23.97
Interest Debt per Share$68.95$72.83$74.13$71.02$52.83$45.15$40.63$29.23$23.06$21.82
CAPEX per Share$9.29$7.27$8.75$11.80$5.62$6.08$9.71$6.84$4.80$6.29

TRN Historical Valuation Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.5420.7720.3724.4978-13.5320.2218.615.78.63
Price to Book (P/B)1.962.712.082.392.981.761.371.340.890.76
Price to Sales (P/S)1.10.930.721.222.021.530.931.181.090.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA710.5711.0317.3618.34-116.310.5411.6610.555.32
EV to Sales3.582.712.624.025.323.972.52.721.771.19
EV to Operating Cash Flow18.8314.5326.41-621.0813.1912.1919.0517.988.55.01
EV to Free Cash Flow-20.81-380.7-18.84-8.12196.8-150.45-9.08-11.24132.3134.81
Enterprise Value$7.31B$8.34B$7.81B$7.95B$8.07B$7.94B$7.50B$6.81B$6.47B$5.46B

TRN Historical Profitability Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return on Equity (ROE)31.93%13.07%10.22%9.77%3.82%-13.00%6.78%7.21%15.61%8.77%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.08%4.60%4.73%-0.88%-0.82%-0.87%3.54%3.06%11.80%5.51%
Return on Tangible Assets4.29%1.61%1.22%1.16%0.49%-2.66%1.62%2.05%8.02%4.10%
Earnings Yield15.34%4.81%4.91%4.08%1.28%-7.39%4.95%5.37%17.54%11.59%
Free Cash Flow Yield-15.69%-0.76%-19.20%-40.45%1.34%-1.73%-29.68%-20.46%1.22%5.29%
Dividend Yield4.38%3.24%3.98%3.18%2.89%3.00%2.95%2.61%1.81%2.25%

TRN Historical Liquidity & Financial Strength

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Current Ratio2.092.042.052.291.882.541.812.053.793.65
Interest Coverage1.21.81.57-0.44-0.47-0.731.881.762.984.08
Income Quality1.074.152.11-0.143.58-2.882.892.321.072.99
Debt to Equity4.575.375.555.545.022.892.41.820.720.78
Debt to Assets63.49%64.43%64.61%64.28%62.78%57.65%56.10%50.43%33.98%33.50%
Net Debt to EBITDA4.866.927.9812.0711.37-71.526.636.584.022.43

TRN Historical Efficiency Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Receivables Turnover5.98.078.095.976.513.2810.947.9217.929.54
Payables Turnover5.469.588.055.65.6310.3211.69.1422.9722.14
Inventory Turnover2.835.063.592.562.684.75.463.74.295.19
Days Sales Outstanding61.8245.2245.1161.1656.1111.3933.3846.1120.3738.25
Days Payables Outstanding66.8138.145.3765.1964.8635.3531.4639.9315.8916.49
Days of Inventory on Hand128.9472.09101.69142.73136.0477.7266.8798.7885.1670.32

TRN Historical Market Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Enterprise Value to EBITDA710.5711.0317.3618.34-116.310.5411.6610.555.32
Market Cap$2.24B$2.87B$2.16B$2.42B$3.07B$3.06B$2.78B$2.96B$4.01B$2.97B
Enterprise Value$7.31B$8.34B$7.81B$7.95B$8.07B$7.94B$7.50B$6.81B$6.47B$5.46B
Dividend Yield4.38%3.24%3.98%3.18%2.89%3.00%2.95%2.61%1.81%2.25%
Payout Ratio28.78%67.34%81.13%77.76%225.19%-40.56%59.67%48.59%10.33%19.41%

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trinity Industries, Inc.’s P/E ratio compare with its history?

On this page, TRN's current P/E is 6.5, compared with a multi-year average around 22.6. A lower P/E versus its own history is a calculated gap versus that average—not a conclusion that the stock is cheap. Pair it with profitability and earnings quality in the table (for example ROE/ROIC) to see whether the multiple moved with earnings.

What is Trinity Industries, Inc. market cap?

Market cap is the market value of a company's equity and is commonly calculated as share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The latest market cap shown in the table is $2.24B. Pair market cap with valuation multiples (P/E, P/B, P/S) so you can evaluate whether size also corresponds with "quality" and profitability. For a wider view across stocks, you can also use the stock screener.

How does Trinity Industries, Inc.’s P/E compare with its industry?

There is no P/E Tickerplace rates as good. Compare the P/E on this page with Trinity Industries, Inc.'s own historical range (in the table) and with peers via the Screener and Compare tools. A higher or lower multiple versus peers is a calculated gap, not a recommendation.

How does Trinity Industries, Inc. compare to its competitors in key financial ratios?

The fastest way to compare Trinity Industries, Inc. with competitors is to use the built-in "Peers Comparison" section on this page and the Compare tool. Focus on a small set of ratios that work together: P/E for valuation, ROE/ROIC for profitability and capital efficiency, current ratio and interest coverage for liquidity and solvency, and debt-to-equity for leverage risk. When you see Trinity Industries, Inc. outperform peers on profitability while keeping valuation and leverage reasonable, it often signals stronger fundamentals.

What do Trinity Industries, Inc.'s liquidity and leverage ratios show?

Liquidity and leverage figures on this page are published ratios, not a verdict that Trinity Industries, Inc. is financially strong. Current ratio is about 2.09, which is above 1.0 and can indicate more comfortable short-term liquidity. Interest coverage is about 1.20, implying less buffer for servicing interest costs. Debt-to-equity is about 4.57, suggesting higher leverage than a low-debt profile. Pair them with ROE/ROIC and cash-flow rows in the table. Tickerplace does not rate the company as a good or poor investment.

What do Trinity Industries, Inc.'s financial ratios say about its future growth?

Ratios are a way to see what the business is likely to sustain. Look for upward trends in profitability metrics (ROE and ROIC), improving earnings/cash-flow backed measures, and stable or strengthening liquidity. If Trinity Industries, Inc. is sustaining strong returns (for example ROE at 31.93% and ROIC at 3.08%) while debt levels and interest coverage remain manageable, growth expectations may be more credible. If valuation multiples expand while returns weaken, the market may be pricing optimistic growth ahead of results.