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GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is a leading provider of railcar leasing and maintenance services, aspiring to be the finest railcar leasing company globally. Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, GATX has been delivering high-quality railcars and services for over 118 years. The company operates through four primary business segments: Rail North America, Rail International, and Portfolio Management.
GATX controls one of the largest railcar lease fleets in the world, serving a variety of industries including refining and petroleum, chemicals and plastics, transportation, mining, and food and agriculture. The company's fleet comprises tank and freight railcars, which are leased across North America, Europe, and Asia.
GATX is committed to relentless execution and seamless service, powered by a diverse team of passionate professionals from finance, operations, engineering, manufacturing, sales, research, and technology. The company continually strives to meet the highest standards of service excellence for its customers, shareholders, employees, and the communities where it operates.
Recent achievements and ongoing projects underscore GATX's dedication to innovation and operational efficiency. The company remains focused on growing its leasing portfolio while maintaining financial stability and forging strategic partnerships to enhance service offerings. For more details, visit the company's website at www.gatx.com.
GATX 's CFO, Thomas A. Ellman, will present at the 2024 Wells Fargo Industrials Conference on June 11, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. CT. The live webcast of the presentation can be accessed via the company's website, and it will be archived for 90 days. GATX specializes in leasing transportation assets like railcars, aircraft spare engines, and tank containers globally. Headquartered in Chicago since 1898, GATX has consistently paid quarterly dividends since 1919.
GATX (NYSE: GATX) has announced a transition in its leadership team at Rail North America. Wesley J. Lujan will take on the role of vice president of government and industry affairs, succeeding Terrence G. Heidkamp, who will retire at the end of 2024. Lujan joins GATX from Union Pacific, where he served in various roles over 17 years, most recently as assistant vice president of external relations. The transition will involve a six-month overlap between Heidkamp and Lujan to ensure a smooth handover. Lujan holds degrees from California State University at Chico and the University of Southern California and will be based in Washington, DC. GATX has a long history of leasing transportation assets and has maintained consistent dividend payments since 1919.
GATX Announces Quarterly Dividend
The board of directors of GATX (NYSE: GATX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.58 per common share, payable on June 30, 2024, to shareholders of record on June 14, 2024. This dividend is unchanged from the prior quarter. GATX leases transportation assets globally, emphasizing safety and sustainability. Headquartered in Chicago, GATX has paid dividends since 1919.