How did GATX's Q1 2025 EPS forecast compare to past trends?

GATX's Q1 2025 EPS forecast of $0.86 reflects an improvement from the previous quarter's EPS of $0.82, indicating a positive trend in the company's earnings performance. When compared to the past five years, the current forecast suggests a recovery or stabilization of earnings after a period of fluctuating returns on invested capital. The EPS has shown a general upward trend, starting from $0.60 in 2020 Q1 and gradually increasing to the recent forecast, reflecting potential growth or improved operational efficiency. |code|Ticker|Name|Date|Estimate EPS|Diluted EPS|market_code| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2020 Q2||1.11|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2020 Q3||1.35|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2021 Q1||1.02|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2021 Q2||0.15|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2021 Q3||1.11|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2022 Q1||2.1|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2022 Q2||0.07|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2022 Q3||0.81|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2023 Q1||2.16|169| |GATX|GATX.N|Gatx|2023 Q2||1.74|169|