TRN Stock — Trinity Industries, Inc.

Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN)

Updated October 16, 2026.

TRN is a Stock. its distribution rate is 4.92%, its trailing-12-month yield is 4.92%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 87/100 (Safe). Total return is 28300.9% over the past 53.5 years.

Trinity Industries operates TrinityRail, a railcar leasing and manufacturing business serving North American industrial shippers and railroads across chemicals, energy, agriculture, and other sectors; the company manages a large fleet of freight and tank railcars and also manufactures railcar products and components. The stock offers a moderate current distribution rate paid quarterly. This company appeals to income-focused investors seeking exposure to transportation infrastructure and industrial logistics.

TRN performance

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 28300.9% over the past 53.5 years. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -6.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 33.4%.

TRN key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

87 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

4.28%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

05/03/1973

Distribution rate

4.92%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

4.92%

5-year average yield

3.67

Last close

$25.22 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$2,009,264,437

Average volume

711705.0

Dividend

$0.31

Ex-dividend date

10/15/2026

Payment date

10/30/2026

Beta

1.355

Payout ratio

46.8%

P/E ratio

5.95

Forward P/E

20.0803

EPS

$4.24

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (4.92%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (4.92%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

TRN risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 33.4%.

Who may consider TRN — and who may not

TRN may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (TRN pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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