Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC Purchases 13,919 Shares of GATX Co. (NYSE:GATX)

Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC grew its position in GATX Co. (NYSE:GATX) by 214.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,419 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,919 shares during the quarter. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC owned about 0.06% of GATX worth $2,703,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in GATX. Gradient Investments LLC acquired a new position in GATX in the second quarter valued at about $25,000. CWM LLC raised its stake in GATX by 155.7% during the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 335 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new position in shares of GATX in the second quarter worth about $53,000. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of GATX in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Finally, Innealta Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of GATX during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $82,000. Institutional investors own 93.14% of the company’s stock.

GATX Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE:GATX opened at $132.49 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.72 billion, a PE ratio of 18.87 and a beta of 0.96. GATX Co. has a 52-week low of $97.21 and a 52-week high of $151.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.52, a quick ratio of 4.97 and a current ratio of 4.97. The company has a fifty day moving average of $136.82 and a 200-day moving average of $134.45.

GATX (NYSE:GATX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.82 by ($0.39). GATX had a return on equity of 10.61% and a net margin of 15.86%. The business had revenue of $386.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $385.45 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.73 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts predict that GATX Co. will post 7.5 EPS for the current fiscal year.

GATX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 13th were given a dividend of $0.58 per share. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 13th. GATX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.05%.

About GATX

GATX Corporation, together its subsidiaries, operates as railcar leasing company in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and India. It operates through three segments: Rail North America, Rail International, and Portfolio Management. The company leases tank and freight railcars, and locomotives for petroleum, chemical, food/agriculture, and transportation industries.