Company description
GATX Corporation, with a ticker symbol GATX, is a leading global provider of railcar leasing and fleet management services. The company was founded in 1898 and has since grown to become a highly reputable and established player in the transportation sector. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, GATX operates in four main segments: Rail North America, Rail International, American Steamship Company, and Portfolio Management. With a fleet of around 125,000 railcars and 550,000 tank cars, GATX serves a diverse group of customers, including railroads, shippers, and financial institutions. The company's focus on innovation, customer service, and sustainability has enabled it to maintain its position as a leader in the industry. GATX's commitment to providing flexible, cost-effective, and customized leasing solutions has led to strong financial performance, with annual revenues exceeding $1 billion. Additionally, GATX has a strong track record of delivering value to its shareholders through consistent dividend payouts and stock buybacks. With a rich history and a strong foundation, GATX continues to drive growth and create value for all stakeholders while maintaining a steadfast commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.