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[8-K] The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. Reports Material Event

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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) filed a Form 8-K dated June 19, 2025 to disclose changes to its board of directors under Item 5.02.

The Board expanded from eight to ten seats and appointed Stevan Bobb (Class III) and Jeffrey Songer (Class I) as directors effective June 19, 2025. Both appointees will stand for election at the 2026 annual meeting in accordance with the company’s bylaws. They have not yet been assigned to any Board committees but will participate in the existing non-employee director compensation program outlined in the November 14, 2024 proxy statement. The company confirmed that no related-party transactions or other arrangements triggered disclosure under Regulation S-K Item 404(a).

Under Item 7.01, Greenbrier furnished a press release (Exhibit 99.1) dated June 23, 2025 announcing the appointments; the release is furnished, not filed. No financial statements accompanied the filing, and no other material events were reported.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ha presentato un modulo 8-K datato 19 giugno 2025 per comunicare modifiche nel consiglio di amministrazione ai sensi della voce 5.02.

Il Consiglio è stato ampliato da otto a dieci membri e ha nominato Stevan Bobb (Classe III) e Jeffrey Songer (Classe I) come amministratori con effetto dal 19 giugno 2025. Entrambi i nominati saranno sottoposti a votazione durante l'assemblea annuale del 2026, in conformità con lo statuto societario. Non sono ancora stati assegnati a comitati del Consiglio, ma parteciperanno al programma di compensazione per amministratori non dipendenti descritto nel proxy statement del 14 novembre 2024. La società ha confermato che non sono state rilevate transazioni con parti correlate né altri accordi che richiedano la divulgazione secondo il Regolamento S-K, voce 404(a).

Ai sensi della voce 7.01, Greenbrier ha fornito un comunicato stampa (Allegato 99.1) datato 23 giugno 2025 per annunciare le nomine; il comunicato è fornito ma non depositato. Non sono stati allegati bilanci e non sono stati segnalati altri eventi rilevanti.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) presentó un Formulario 8-K con fecha 19 de junio de 2025 para revelar cambios en su junta directiva bajo el punto 5.02.

La Junta se amplió de ocho a diez miembros y nombró a Stevan Bobb (Clase III) y Jeffrey Songer (Clase I) como directores con efecto a partir del 19 de junio de 2025. Ambos designados se someterán a elección en la reunión anual de 2026 conforme a los estatutos de la empresa. Aún no han sido asignados a comités de la Junta, pero participarán en el programa de compensación para directores no empleados descrito en el informe proxy del 14 de noviembre de 2024. La empresa confirmó que no existen transacciones con partes relacionadas ni otros acuerdos que requieran divulgación según el Reglamento S-K, punto 404(a).

Bajo el punto 7.01, Greenbrier proporcionó un comunicado de prensa (Exhibición 99.1) con fecha 23 de junio de 2025 anunciando los nombramientos; dicho comunicado se proporciona pero no se presenta oficialmente. No se adjuntaron estados financieros ni se reportaron otros eventos materiales.

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이사회는 8명에� 10명으� 확대되었으며, Stevan Bobb(III 클래�)와 Jeffrey Songer(I 클래�)� 2025� 6� 19일부� 이사� 임명했습니다. � 임명자는 회사 정관� 따라 2026� 연례 총회에서 선출� 예정입니�. 아직 이사� 위원회에 배정되지� 않았으나, 2024� 11� 14일자 위임� 성명서에 명시� 기존 비임� 이사 보상 프로그램� 참여� 예정입니�. 회사� 관� 당사� 거래� 기타 규정 S-K 항목 404(a)� 따른 공개가 필요� 거래가 없음� 확인했습니다.

항목 7.01� 따라 Greenbrier� 2025� 6� 23일자 임명 발표 보도자료(증빙자료 99.1)� 제공했으�, 해당 보도자료� 제출� 것이 아니� 제공� 것입니다. 재무제표� 첨부되지 않았�, 기타 중요� 사건� 보고되지 않았습니�.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE : GBX) a déposé un formulaire 8-K daté du 19 juin 2025 pour divulguer des changements au sein de son conseil d'administration selon le point 5.02.

Le conseil est passé de huit à dix membres et a nommé Stevan Bobb (classe III) et Jeffrey Songer (classe I) en tant qu'administrateurs à compter du 19 juin 2025. Les deux nommés seront soumis à élection lors de l'assemblée annuelle de 2026 conformément aux statuts de la société. Ils n'ont pas encore été affectés à des comités du conseil, mais participeront au programme de rémunération des administrateurs non salariés décrit dans la déclaration de procuration du 14 novembre 2024. La société a confirmé qu'aucune transaction avec des parties liées ni aucun autre accord n'ont déclenché d'obligation de divulgation selon le Règlement S-K, point 404(a).

Selon le point 7.01, Greenbrier a fourni un communiqué de presse (Annexe 99.1) daté du 23 juin 2025 annonçant les nominations ; ce communiqué est fourni mais non déposé. Aucun état financier n'a été joint et aucun autre événement important n'a été signalé.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) reichte am 19. Juni 2025 ein Formular 8-K ein, um Änderungen im Vorstand gemäß Punkt 5.02 offenzulegen.

Der Vorstand wurde von acht auf zehn Mitglieder erweitert und Stevan Bobb (Klasse III) sowie Jeffrey Songer (Klasse I) wurden mit Wirkung zum 19. Juni 2025 als Direktoren berufen. Beide Ernennungen werden auf der Hauptversammlung 2026 gemäß den Satzungen des Unternehmens zur Wahl stehen. Sie wurden noch keinen Ausschüssen des Vorstands zugewiesen, nehmen jedoch am bestehenden Vergütungsprogramm für nicht angestellte Direktoren teil, das im Proxy Statement vom 14. November 2024 beschrieben ist. Das Unternehmen bestätigte, dass keine Transaktionen mit verbundenen Parteien oder sonstige Vereinbarungen eine Offenlegung gemäß Regulation S-K Punkt 404(a) erforderlich machten.

Unter Punkt 7.01 stellte Greenbrier eine Pressemitteilung (Anlage 99.1) vom 23. Juni 2025 zur Verfügung, die die Ernennungen ankündigt; die Mitteilung wurde bereitgestellt, jedoch nicht eingereicht. Es wurden keine Finanzberichte beigefügt und keine weiteren wesentlichen Ereignisse gemeldet.

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TL;DR: Board expands by two; routine governance update with minimal immediate investor impact.

The 8-K reports an increase in board size from eight to ten and the appointment of Stevan Bobb and Jeffrey Songer. Such moves are common succession-planning steps and do not alter capital structure, strategy, or near-term financial outlook. No committee assignments or related-party issues were disclosed, keeping governance risk unchanged. Because the directors will not be voted on until 2026, shareholders have ample time to assess their qualifications. The filing is therefore informational; it neither strengthens nor weakens the investment thesis in a measurable way.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ha presentato un modulo 8-K datato 19 giugno 2025 per comunicare modifiche nel consiglio di amministrazione ai sensi della voce 5.02.

Il Consiglio è stato ampliato da otto a dieci membri e ha nominato Stevan Bobb (Classe III) e Jeffrey Songer (Classe I) come amministratori con effetto dal 19 giugno 2025. Entrambi i nominati saranno sottoposti a votazione durante l'assemblea annuale del 2026, in conformità con lo statuto societario. Non sono ancora stati assegnati a comitati del Consiglio, ma parteciperanno al programma di compensazione per amministratori non dipendenti descritto nel proxy statement del 14 novembre 2024. La società ha confermato che non sono state rilevate transazioni con parti correlate né altri accordi che richiedano la divulgazione secondo il Regolamento S-K, voce 404(a).

Ai sensi della voce 7.01, Greenbrier ha fornito un comunicato stampa (Allegato 99.1) datato 23 giugno 2025 per annunciare le nomine; il comunicato è fornito ma non depositato. Non sono stati allegati bilanci e non sono stati segnalati altri eventi rilevanti.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) presentó un Formulario 8-K con fecha 19 de junio de 2025 para revelar cambios en su junta directiva bajo el punto 5.02.

La Junta se amplió de ocho a diez miembros y nombró a Stevan Bobb (Clase III) y Jeffrey Songer (Clase I) como directores con efecto a partir del 19 de junio de 2025. Ambos designados se someterán a elección en la reunión anual de 2026 conforme a los estatutos de la empresa. Aún no han sido asignados a comités de la Junta, pero participarán en el programa de compensación para directores no empleados descrito en el informe proxy del 14 de noviembre de 2024. La empresa confirmó que no existen transacciones con partes relacionadas ni otros acuerdos que requieran divulgación según el Reglamento S-K, punto 404(a).

Bajo el punto 7.01, Greenbrier proporcionó un comunicado de prensa (Exhibición 99.1) con fecha 23 de junio de 2025 anunciando los nombramientos; dicho comunicado se proporciona pero no se presenta oficialmente. No se adjuntaron estados financieros ni se reportaron otros eventos materiales.

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이사회는 8명에� 10명으� 확대되었으며, Stevan Bobb(III 클래�)와 Jeffrey Songer(I 클래�)� 2025� 6� 19일부� 이사� 임명했습니다. � 임명자는 회사 정관� 따라 2026� 연례 총회에서 선출� 예정입니�. 아직 이사� 위원회에 배정되지� 않았으나, 2024� 11� 14일자 위임� 성명서에 명시� 기존 비임� 이사 보상 프로그램� 참여� 예정입니�. 회사� 관� 당사� 거래� 기타 규정 S-K 항목 404(a)� 따른 공개가 필요� 거래가 없음� 확인했습니다.

항목 7.01� 따라 Greenbrier� 2025� 6� 23일자 임명 발표 보도자료(증빙자료 99.1)� 제공했으�, 해당 보도자료� 제출� 것이 아니� 제공� 것입니다. 재무제표� 첨부되지 않았�, 기타 중요� 사건� 보고되지 않았습니�.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE : GBX) a déposé un formulaire 8-K daté du 19 juin 2025 pour divulguer des changements au sein de son conseil d'administration selon le point 5.02.

Le conseil est passé de huit à dix membres et a nommé Stevan Bobb (classe III) et Jeffrey Songer (classe I) en tant qu'administrateurs à compter du 19 juin 2025. Les deux nommés seront soumis à élection lors de l'assemblée annuelle de 2026 conformément aux statuts de la société. Ils n'ont pas encore été affectés à des comités du conseil, mais participeront au programme de rémunération des administrateurs non salariés décrit dans la déclaration de procuration du 14 novembre 2024. La société a confirmé qu'aucune transaction avec des parties liées ni aucun autre accord n'ont déclenché d'obligation de divulgation selon le Règlement S-K, point 404(a).

Selon le point 7.01, Greenbrier a fourni un communiqué de presse (Annexe 99.1) daté du 23 juin 2025 annonçant les nominations ; ce communiqué est fourni mais non déposé. Aucun état financier n'a été joint et aucun autre événement important n'a été signalé.

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) reichte am 19. Juni 2025 ein Formular 8-K ein, um Änderungen im Vorstand gemäß Punkt 5.02 offenzulegen.

Der Vorstand wurde von acht auf zehn Mitglieder erweitert und Stevan Bobb (Klasse III) sowie Jeffrey Songer (Klasse I) wurden mit Wirkung zum 19. Juni 2025 als Direktoren berufen. Beide Ernennungen werden auf der Hauptversammlung 2026 gemäß den Satzungen des Unternehmens zur Wahl stehen. Sie wurden noch keinen Ausschüssen des Vorstands zugewiesen, nehmen jedoch am bestehenden Vergütungsprogramm für nicht angestellte Direktoren teil, das im Proxy Statement vom 14. November 2024 beschrieben ist. Das Unternehmen bestätigte, dass keine Transaktionen mit verbundenen Parteien oder sonstige Vereinbarungen eine Offenlegung gemäß Regulation S-K Punkt 404(a) erforderlich machten.

Unter Punkt 7.01 stellte Greenbrier eine Pressemitteilung (Anlage 99.1) vom 23. Juni 2025 zur Verfügung, die die Ernennungen ankündigt; die Mitteilung wurde bereitgestellt, jedoch nicht eingereicht. Es wurden keine Finanzberichte beigefügt und keine weiteren wesentlichen Ereignisse gemeldet.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 8-K

 

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 19, 2025

 

 

THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Oregon   001-13146   93-0816972

(State

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

One Centerpointe Drive, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(503) 684-7000

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

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Common Stock without par value   GBX   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 19, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eight to ten members and appointed Stevan Bobb and Jeffrey Songer to the newly created board seats, to serve on the Board beginning on June 19, 2025, as a Class III and Class I director, respectively. Messrs. Bobb and Songer will stand for election at the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders in 2026 in accordance with the Company’s bylaws. Messrs. Bobb and Songer have not yet been appointed to serve as members of any Board committee.

Messrs. Bobb and Songer will participate in the Company’s compensation program for non-employee directors, as described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on November 14, 2024.

There are no other arrangements or understandings between each of Messrs. Bobb and Songer and any other person pursuant to which Messrs. Bobb and Songer, each respectively, were selected as members of the Board. In addition, there are no transactions in which either Messrs. Bobb and Songer have an interest that are required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of SEC Regulation S-K.

 

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 23, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the election of Messrs. Bobb and Songer to the Company’s Board. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

No.

   Description
99.1    Press release of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc., dated June 23, 2025.
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

    THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
Date: June 23, 2025     By:  

/s/ Christian M. Lucky

      Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer

FAQ

What change to Greenbrier's (GBX) board size was disclosed?

The board increased from eight to ten members on June 19, 2025.

Who were appointed to the new Greenbrier board seats?

Stevan Bobb was appointed as a Class III director and Jeffrey Songer as a Class I director.

When will the new directors stand for election by shareholders?

Both directors will stand for election at the 2026 annual meeting.

Have Bobb and Songer been assigned to any Greenbrier board committees?

No; the filing states they have not yet been appointed to any committees.

Did the company disclose any related-party transactions involving the new directors?

No; Greenbrier reported no transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a).
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