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GATX Corporation (GATX) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for GATX, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
How it trades on rate days beta 0.49 to TLT · on the worst bond days it moved with the market

How it trades on rate days

How GATX has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.49 — tends to move with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), GATX Corporation moved 0.49% on average · correlation 0.19 · higher than 51% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.35 about the same as over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −0.58% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −1.25% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Rental & Leasing Services · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Rental & Leasing Services

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against GATX on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — GATX Corporation

GATX in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
GATX leases railcars, locomotives, aircraft spare engines and tank containers to petroleum, chemical, food, agriculture and transport customers across North America, Europe and India, and also runs maintenance and cleaning services for its own fleet. It operates through three segments covering North American rail, international rail and engine leasing. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago.
Where it sits in the stack
GATX has no seat in our index; it belongs to the industrials rental-and-leasing sleeve of our universe rather than any layer of the AI build-out, since its business is transport equipment leasing, not compute, chips or data-centre infrastructure.
Who it is priced against
The diary carries no peer group for GATX; the comparison the market draws is with Union Tank Car, the other large railcar lessor operating in the same North American market.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
GATX holds no seat in our index and carries no Closelooknet score, so no module reading exists for it; it appears in no edition and has drawn no quote from the desk.
What the diary watches
Whether the shares recover toward their moving averages after the recent pullback, and whether rail and aircraft-engine leasing demand tracks broader industrial activity.

GATX Corporation (GATX) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.52%, quarterly · last 0.66 USD on 2026-09-15

Dividends and capital return

What GATX pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.59 USD per share · a 1.52% yield on the 2026-10-06 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-10-06
  • Change on the year +41.5% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.83 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.66 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-15
  • By calendar year 2025: 2.44 USD (partial) · 2026: 1.98 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-02-28

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is GATX Corporation (GATX)?

GATX Corporation trades as GATX on the US exchange (US) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is GATX in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — GATX Corporation is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

Where does GATX trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -4% vs the 50-day and -4.6% vs the 200-day average, 16.6% below the 52-week high and +14.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 4 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does GATX Corporation compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Rental & Leasing Services), GATX Corporation (GATX) sits 16.6% below its 52-week high, 4.0% below its 50-day average; Element Fleet Management Corp (EFN.TO) is 41.3% below, United Rentals Inc (URI) is 8.2% below, AerCap Holdings NV (AER) is 7.6% below. Put any of them next to GATX in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does GATX Corporation trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year GATX Corporation had a beta of 0.49 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it tends to move with bonds, higher than 51% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −0.58% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does GATX Corporation do?

GATX leases railcars, locomotives, aircraft spare engines and tank containers to petroleum, chemical, food, agriculture and transport customers across North America, Europe and India, and also runs maintenance and cleaning services for its own fleet. It operates through three segments covering North American rail, international rail and engine leasing. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago. The diary carries no peer group for GATX; the comparison the market draws is with Union Tank Car, the other large railcar lessor operating in the same North American market.

Where does GATX Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

GATX has no seat in our index; it belongs to the industrials rental-and-leasing sleeve of our universe rather than any layer of the AI build-out, since its business is transport equipment leasing, not compute, chips or data-centre infrastructure. GATX holds no seat in our index and carries no Closelooknet score, so no module reading exists for it; it appears in no edition and has drawn no quote from the desk.

Does GATX Corporation pay a dividend?

GATX Corporation has paid 2.59 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.52% on the 2026-10-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.66 USD on 2026-09-15. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for GATX, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Rental & Leasing Services, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.