CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Revenue
Total revenue	$ 107,570	$ 106,693	$ 316,373	$ 289,549
Operating expenses
Depreciation of rental equipment	28,750	27,735	85,819	79,016
Storage, handling and other expenses	4,672	2,506	12,631	5,803
Logistics transportation costs	27,037	27,541	77,647	70,536
Gain on sale of rental equipment	(2,411)	(2,633)	(5,436)	(7,530)
Administrative expenses	12,702	11,895	38,110	33,445
Total operating expenses	70,750	67,044	208,771	181,270
Operating income	36,820	39,649	107,602	108,279
Other expenses
Net interest expense	20,123	15,811	60,049	43,758
Other expense	380	116	537	510
Total other expenses	20,503	15,927	60,586	44,268
Income before income taxes	16,317	23,722	47,016	64,011
Income tax expense	1,152	1,403	2,871	3,197
Income from continuing operations	15,165	22,319	44,145	60,814
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	(19,912)	(565)	(20,983)	(1,625)
Net (loss) income	(4,747)	21,754	23,162	59,189
Preferred stock dividends	2,207	1,748	6,621	2,917
Net (loss) income attributable to CAI common stockholders	(6,954)	20,006	16,541	56,272
Amounts attributable to CAI common stockholders
Net income from continuing operations	12,958	20,571	37,524	57,897
Net loss from discontinued operations	$ (19,912)	$ (565)	$ (20,983)	$ (1,625)
Basic
Continuing operations	$ 0.75	$ 1.07	$ 2.10	$ 2.93
Discontinued operations	(1.15)	(0.03)	(1.17)	(0.08)
Total basic	(0.40)	1.04	0.93	2.85
Diluted
Continuing operations	0.74	1.06	2.07	2.90
Discontinued operations	(1.14)	(0.03)	(1.16)	(0.09)
Total diluted	$ (0.40)	$ 1.03	$ 0.91	$ 2.81
Weighted average shares outstanding
Basic	17,330,000	19,214,000	17,850,000	19,741,000
Diluted	17,525,000	19,492,000	18,122,000	19,997,000
Container Lease Revenue [Member]
Revenue
Total revenue	$ 77,300	$ 75,331	$ 228,585	$ 208,298
Logistics Revenue [Member]
Revenue
Total revenue	$ 30,270	$ 31,362	$ 87,788	$ 81,251