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$7.34
-21.16% 1Y
Mkt Cap$240.69M
P/E-19.32
P/B6.65
52W High$14.80
52W Low$6.69
Book Value$1.10
EPS (TTM)$-0.38

Company Overview

FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in the United States and Mexico. The company operates through two segments: Manufacturing and Aftermarket. It offers a range of railcars, including boxcars, covered and open-top hopper cars, intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars, mill gondola cars, coil steel cars, coal cars, dynastack series, steel products, boxcars, aluminum coal cars, stainless steel and hybrid stainless steel cars, and other railcar types, as well as other supplies for all railcar types, and provides aftermarket services including safety training, railcar inspections, and preventative maintenance. The company also sells used railcars; rebuilds, converts, and leases railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It serves shippers, railroads, and financial institutions. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Why Investors Should Care

Healthy Capital Returns

Return on capital employed stands at 16.6%.

Consistent Profit Growth

Net profit has compounded at 14.6% per year over the last five years.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $500.99M (-10.4% YoY); net profit $38.10M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -4.6%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 4.8%, profit CAGR 14.6%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:4.79%
1 Year:-4.60%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:14.59%
1 Year:-

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-21.16%
6 Months:-42.11%
3 Months:-7.90%
1 Month:-7.56%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Bearish
52-Week Range 8% of range
$6.69 $14.80
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)49.17 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M-7.56%
3M-7.90%
6M-42.11%
1Y-21.16%

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Profit CAGR of 14.6% over 5 years.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

  • Trading 50.4% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
-19.32
Industry PE
26.00
Forward P/E
6.92
PEG Ratio
0.64
Book Value
$1.10
Price to Book
6.65
P/S
0.52
EV/EBITDA
13.53
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
4.79%
Profit 5Y
14.59%
Revenue (YoY)
-4.60%
Earnings (YoY)
-

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
16.59%
ROE
-35.47%
ROA
3.53%
Profit Margin
-2.69%
Op Margin
-3.83%
Gross Margin
12.50%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$-0.94
EPS (TTM)
$-0.38

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
4.00
Quick Ratio
0.99
Current Ratio
1.81
Debt
$144.92M
Total Assets
$276.10M
Current Assets
$163.47M
Working Capital
$74.41M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
13.90%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.01%
FII / Inst Holding
30.27%
Chg in FII Hold
-

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$240.69M
Total Revenue (TTM)
$463.52M
EBITDA
$23.93M
Free Cash Flow
$14.87M
Operating Cash Flow
$21.22M
Shares Outstanding
32.79M
Gross Margin
12.50%
Payout Ratio
0.00%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 RAIL FreightCar America, Inc. 7.34 -19.32 $240.69M 0.00% 16.59% -35.47% 4.79% 14.59%
2 SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. R3KAIDEFENCE 153.47 -139.52 $1.16T 0.00% -3.22% -11.95% 34.08% -3.34%
3 CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPXR3K 822.48 35.47 $378.07B 0.79% 17.98% 56.97% 2.29% 5.24%
4 GE GE Aerospace SPXR3KDEFENCE 334.91 39.40 $347.49B 0.60% 9.52% 48.23% -7.42% -5.36%
5 RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE 198.81 35.06 $267.95B 1.51% 8.28% 12.27% 2.61% 2.62%
6 GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI 971.31 27.86 $258.69B 0.22% 6.30% 82.58% 8.68% -
7 DE Deere & Company SPXR3K 680.73 37.88 $183.54B 0.95% 12.53% 18.24% 3.43% 5.10%
8 UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K 288.45 23.38 $171.36B 2.01% 15.22% 39.70% 2.30% 7.77%
9 BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE 210.73 75.80 $166.43B 0.00% -9.01% - 1.67% -3.28%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Mar 2015Jun 2015Sep 2015Dec 2015Mar 2016Jun 2016Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue --------138.90M118.03M71.51M-82.35M64.84M77.29M69.03M71.98M39.09M3.74M16.04M23.97M31.30M36.54M57.50M92.42M55.96M84.94M80.40M88.22M61.75M160.93M145.97M113.19M-96.29M118.62M160.51M125.57M64.31M-
Cost of Revenue ----------------------------------81.90M100.80M136.31M108.79M53.50M-
Gross Profit 4.55M21.81M29.05M27.25M15.89M8.08M9.49M6.73M9.81M5.24M-7.92M-4.05M-596.00K4.84M-3.84M-6.85M6.02M-5.41M-8.80M-6.14M-4.08M1.32M2.00M1.54M10.06M6.59M4.55M7.49M12.96M9.22M11.40M18.43M16.20M-14.39M17.82M24.20M16.77M10.81M6.17M
Operating Expenses ----------------------------------10.52M10.11M9.65M8.99M11.40M-
Operating Income -3.10M10.88M22.92M-19.59M-601.00K-52.00K-1.42M-1.05M-18.71M--8.59M-3.55M-8.71M-14.52M-15.84M-36.26M-17.09M-12.95M-41.34M-14.48M-4.18M-4.16M-655.00K2.54M-10.66M1.10M7.73M1.40M3.91M13.13M8.66M-3.87M7.71M14.56M7.78M-594.00K-4.30M
EBITDA ----------------------------------58.12M-35.08M-1.40M-8.74M50.57M-
Interest Expense ----------------------------------4.34M4.38M4.64M4.20M3.38M-
Pretax Income ----------------------------------52.28M-41.01M-7.59M-14.56M45.33M-
Tax Provision ----------------------------------1.84M-52.69M-146.00K2.02M3.68M-
Net Income -2.07M7.40M14.83M11.65M12.67M-468.00K51.00K74.00K638.00K-448.00K-11.61M-11.14M-6.40M-2.34M-6.17M-14.03M-15.89M-35.73M-16.95M-12.79M-40.32M-39.13M-4.21M731.00K----------50.45M11.68M-7.45M-16.58M41.65M-
Diluted EPS -0.170.601.200.941.03-0.040.000.010.05-0.04-0.94-0.90-0.51-0.19-0.50-1.12-1.26-2.83-1.29-0.97-3.03-1.96-0.240.03-1.110.58-0.69-0.19-0.73-0.03-0.540.11-3.57-1.520.34-0.23-0.521.15-0.94

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue 248.46M142.89M486.99M677.45M290.39M598.52M772.85M523.73M407.18M310.63M223.51M104.05M-364.75M358.09M559.42M500.99M
Cost of Revenue -------------338.93M316.33M492.38M427.80M
Gross Profit 36.52M2.72M31.95M64.99M13.22M42.34M82.66M40.18M3.00M-3.63M-14.30M-13.50M-25.82M41.76M67.04M73.19M
Operating Expenses -------------28.23M27.49M32.91M39.27M
Operating Income 5.70M-21.50M5.51M33.24M-24.09M9.51M46.76M15.85M-31.78M-32.10M-75.60M-80.59M--2.40M14.27M34.13M33.92M
EBITDA --------------6.98M-2.45M-57.37M12.90M
Interest Expense -------------25.42M15.03M6.85M17.56M
Pretax Income --------------36.53M-22.09M-69.98M-10.87M
Tax Provision -------------2.31M1.50M5.84M-48.98M
Net Income 4.94M-12.77M4.93M19.09M-19.30M5.90M31.80M12.32M-22.56M-40.58M-75.18M-84.44M--38.85M-23.59M-75.82M38.10M
Diluted EPS 0.42-1.070.411.60-1.610.492.581.00-1.82-3.26-5.95-6.29--1.56-1.18-3.121.09
R&D Expense -849.00K1.96M393.00K382.00K332.00K379.00K386.00K298.00K42.00K955.00K------

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2008Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets --310.64M345.46M388.56M417.72M385.25M406.90M339.25M295.90M289.74M245.20M182.74M-199.74M259.46M224.22M290.05M
Current Assets --------------128.89M180.42M145.03M160.00M
Cash & Equivalents 129.19M98.02M61.78M101.87M98.51M145.51M113.53M83.07M92.75M87.79M----33.83M40.56M44.45M64.30M
Inventory --------------64.32M125.02M75.28M68.30M
Receivables --------------9.57M6.41M12.51M12.44M
Total Liabilities --118.06M148.13M177.23M215.18M186.56M171.79M82.34M64.17M96.13M128.05M152.25M-228.32M305.67M374.49M397.46M
Current Liabilities --38.68M69.70M96.58M147.23M98.33M72.56M54.13M40.32M62.05M49.43M71.15M-105.98M137.36M80.83M85.60M
Long Term Debt -----------10.20M37.67M79.48M51.49M-105.54M97.51M
Total Debt --------------127.26M75.23M159.51M152.36M
Total Equity 204.83M206.25M192.58M197.33M211.33M202.53M198.69M235.11M256.91M231.73M193.61M117.21M30.50M--28.58M-46.21M-150.27M-107.41M
Shares Outstanding --------------17.22M17.90M18.96M19.09M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow 22.86M-42.07M29.97M53.00M32.24M-6.03M-65.69M215.00K40.34M-31.64M-18.98M-58.91M-11.50M4.77M44.93M34.78M
Investing Cash Flow -51.28M6.91M10.19M-53.42M-619.00K-3.21M35.73M14.08M-45.29M-10.95M30.95M-6.09M--7.82M-4.37M-5.02M-9.14M
Financing Cash Flow -2.76M-1.07M-72.00K-2.94M15.37M-22.74M-511.00K-4.62M-3.37M-128.00K9.21M52.79M-7.99M2.25M-36.02M-5.79M
Capital Expenditure -4.32M-1.43M-1.83M-9.09M-17.32M-11.80M-16.70M-13.85M-967.00K-2.19M-5.57M-9.85M--7.82M-12.72M-5.02M-3.38M
Free Cash Flow 18.55M-43.50M28.14M43.91M14.93M-17.83M-82.38M-13.63M39.37M-33.83M-24.55M-68.75M-3.69M-7.95M39.91M31.40M
Net Change in Cash -------------11.67M2.65M3.89M19.84M
Dividends Paid --------------027.86M0

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % 14.7%1.9%6.6%9.6%4.6%7.1%10.7%7.7%0.7%-1.2%-6.4%-13.0%-7.1%11.7%12.0%14.6%
Operating Margin % 2.3%-15.0%1.1%4.9%-8.3%1.6%6.1%3.0%-7.8%-10.3%-33.8%-77.5%--0.7%4.0%6.1%6.8%
Net Margin % 2.0%-8.9%1.0%2.8%-6.6%1.0%4.1%2.4%-5.5%-13.1%-33.6%-81.2%--10.7%-6.6%-13.6%7.6%
ROE % 2.4%-6.6%2.5%9.0%-9.5%3.0%13.5%4.8%-9.7%-21.0%-64.1%-276.9%-135.9%51.1%50.5%-35.5%
ROCE % --7.9%2.0%11.4%-8.9%3.3%14.0%5.6%-12.4%-14.1%-38.6%-72.2%--2.6%11.7%23.8%16.6%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
13.90%
Institutions
30.27%
Public Float
35.16%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Allianz Asset Management GmbH 4.72% 1.55M $11.37M
2 Blackrock Inc. 2.92% 958.74K $7.05M
3 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 1.75% 573.40K $4.21M
4 Kennedy Capital Management, LLC 1.50% 492.42K $3.62M
5 Marshall Wace LLP 1.36% 446.42K $3.28M
6 Minerva Advisors LLC 1.16% 379.03K $2.79M
7 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.15% 378.07K $2.78M
8 Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc 1.12% 367.95K $2.70M
9 Penn Capital Management Company LLC 1.03% 339.20K $2.49M
10 Essex Investment Management Co LLC 1.03% 337.66K $2.48M

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RAIL — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL)?

As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) trades at $7.34 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $6.69 to $14.80.

What is the market capitalisation of RAIL?

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) has a market capitalisation of $240.69M on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of RAIL?

RAIL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -19.32. The industry average P/E is 26.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 6.65.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of RAIL?

RAIL has a return on equity (ROE) of -35.47%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 16.59%.

Is RAIL a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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