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RAIL

FreightCar America NasdaqGS:RAIL Stock Report

Last Price

US$2.36

Market Cap

US$42.3m

7D

1.3%

1Y

-32.5%

Updated

08 Dec, 2023

Data

Company Financials +

FreightCar America, Inc.

NasdaqGS:RAIL Stock Report

Mkt Cap: US$42.3m

RAIL Stock 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 primarily in North America.

RAIL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

FreightCar America, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for FreightCar America
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$2.36
52 Week HighUS$3.94
52 Week LowUS$2.25
Beta1.95
1 Month Change3.74%
3 Month Change-10.11%
1 Year Change-32.52%
3 Year Change-22.79%
5 Year Change-68.97%
Change since IPO-88.80%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Adding To FreightCar America

Oct 11

Buying FreightCar America Ahead Of Upcoming Earnings

Jul 26

Very Encouraging Results From FreightCar America

May 17

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL)

Mar 24
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL)

FreightCar America: Stock? Not Yet. Selling Puts? Definitely.

Mar 22

Avoid Freight Car America

Dec 17

FreightCar America: Let This Train Roll On By

Aug 31

Should Shareholders Reconsider FreightCar America, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RAIL) CEO Compensation Package?

May 07
Should Shareholders Reconsider FreightCar America, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RAIL) CEO Compensation Package?

If You Had Bought FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 119% Gain Today

Jan 25
If You Had Bought FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 119% Gain Today

Trade Alert: The President Of FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL), James Meyer, Has Just Spent US$59k Buying 15% More Shares

Dec 02
Trade Alert: The President Of FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL), James Meyer, Has Just Spent US$59k Buying 15% More Shares

FreightCar America EPS misses by $2.27, misses on revenue

Nov 09

Shareholder Returns

RAILUS MachineryUS Market
7D1.3%0.04%0.2%
1Y-32.5%11.2%15.9%

Return vs Industry: RAIL underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 9.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RAIL underperformed the US Market which returned 14.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RAIL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RAIL volatility
RAIL Average Weekly Movement5.3%
Machinery Industry Average Movement4.6%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: RAIL is not significantly more volatile than the rest of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 5% a week.

Volatility Over Time: RAIL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19011,435Jim Meyerhttps://www.freightcaramerica.com

FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America. It operates in two segments, Manufacturing and Parts. The company offers a range of freight cars, including open top hoppers; covered hopper cars; gondolas; triple hoppers and hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars; ore hopper and gondola railcars; ballast hopper cars; aggregate hopper cars; intermodal flats; and non-intermodal flat cars.

FreightCar America, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do FreightCar America's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RAIL fundamental statistics
Market CapUS$42.25m
Earnings (TTM)-US$36.20m
Revenue (TTM)US$360.48m

0.1x

P/S Ratio

-1.2x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
RAIL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$360.48m
Cost of RevenueUS$326.19m
Gross ProfitUS$34.29m
Other ExpensesUS$70.49m
Earnings-US$36.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-2.02
Gross Margin9.51%
Net Profit Margin-10.04%
Debt/Equity Ratio79.6%

How did RAIL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison