RAIL * Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, engages in design, manufacture, and sale of railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in the United States and Mexico. More details

RAIL * fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 33.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 94.13% per year

Earnings have grown 9.8% per year over the past 5 years

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Negative shareholders equity

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for FreightCar America
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$128.00
52 Week High	US$128.00
52 Week Low	US$128.00
Beta	1.74
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	0%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	RAIL *	MX Machinery	MX Market
7D	0%	0%	0%
1Y	n/a	0%	0%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how RAIL * performed against the MX Machinery industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how RAIL * performed against the MX Market.

Price Volatility

Is RAIL *'s price volatile compared to industry and market?
RAIL * volatility
RAIL * Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Machinery Industry Average Movement	0%
Market Average Movement	0%
10% most volatile stocks in MX Market	0%
10% least volatile stocks in MX Market	0%

Stable Share Price: RAIL *'s share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the MX market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine RAIL *'s volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1901	2,030	Nicholas Randall	freightcaramerica.com

FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in design, manufacture, and sale of railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in the United States and Mexico. It operates through two segments: Manufacturing and Parts. The company 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.

FreightCar America, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do FreightCar America's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RAIL * fundamental statistics
Market cap	Mex$2.87b
Earnings (TTM)	-Mex$575.91m
Revenue (TTM)	Mex$9.62b

0.3x

P/S Ratio

-5.0x

P/E Ratio

Is RAIL * overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RAIL * income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$494.66m
Cost of Revenue	US$424.62m
Gross Profit	US$70.03m
Other Expenses	US$99.63m
Earnings	-US$29.60m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	-1.55
Gross Margin	14.16%
Net Profit Margin	-5.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio	-111.1%

How did RAIL * perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/19 13:15
End of Day Share Price	2025/03/12 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

FreightCar America, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Kristine Kubacki	Avondale Partners
Matthew Brooklier	Buckingham Research Group Inc.
Michael Gallo	CL King & Associates, Inc.

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