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FreightCar America Stock

FreightCar America, Inc.

RAILNASDAQMarkt
US$5.92
-3.4% today

Company data

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Country
United States
CEO
Nicholas J. Randall
Employees
1,986
Market cap
$194 M
IPO
06/04/2005

Operating through its subsidiaries, FreightCar America, Inc. specializes in the design, production, and sale of railcars and their associated components, primarily for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight across North America. The company's operations are organized into two main divisions:…

FreightCar America stock: price history

16/10/25-40.4 %16/10/26

1D

-3.4%

1W

-5.3%

1M

-17.7%

6M

-35.4%

YTD

-46.5%

1Y

-40.4%

2Y

-51.0%

5Y

+37.4%

10Y

-56.6%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

09/11/2026 (in 23 days)

Volatility around earnings

~125% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of FreightCar America

0

STRONG BUY

1

BUY

10

HOLD

2

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

13

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 08/08/2023

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Stephens & Co.Equal Weightmaintain08/08/2023 (older than 12 months)
TD CowenMarket Performmaintain10/04/2023 (older than 12 months)
Cowen & Co.Market Performmaintain15/04/2020 (older than 12 months)
CL KingBuy → Neutraldowngrade01/11/2018 (older than 12 months)
BuckinghamNeutralmaintain13/08/2018 (older than 12 months)
Buckingham ResearchNeutralmaintain13/08/2018 (older than 12 months)
StifelHoldmaintain03/08/2018 (older than 12 months)
Stifel NicolausHoldmaintain03/08/2018 (older than 12 months)

FreightCar America stock metrics

P/E

-14.8

P/B

5.22

EV/EBITDA

21.45

RETURN ON EQUITY

-83.2%

NET MARGIN

-26.6%

DEBT/EQUITY

4

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

80.0%

FLOAT SHARES

26,228,679

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

244,548

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Pickard Bradley J

DirectorGrant8,1758.16Spontaneous16/06/2026

MOORE MALCOLM F

DirectorGrant8,9598.93Spontaneous18/05/2026

Meyer James R

DirectorGrant8,9598.93Spontaneous18/05/2026

Gil Benavides Jesus Salvador

DirectorGrant8,9598.93Spontaneous18/05/2026

Kelly Travis D

DirectorGrant8,9598.93Spontaneous18/05/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
Allianz Asset Management GmbH1,547,266+030/06/2026
BlackRock, Inc.958,735+689,40030/06/2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC573,396-9,60530/06/2026
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC492,415+492,41530/06/2026
MARSHALL WACE, LLP446,420-76,21930/06/2026
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Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
15/08/201723/08/2017US$0.092 %
16/05/201724/05/2017US$0.092.1 %
14/02/201722/02/2017US$0.092.5 %
15/11/201623/11/2016US$0.092.4 %
16/08/201624/08/2016US$0.092.4 %
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Frequently asked questions about FreightCar America stock

What does FreightCar America do?

FreightCar America, Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Railroads industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Nicholas J. Randall, the company employs around 1,986 people.

The IPO was on 06/04/2005; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker RAIL.

What do analysts say about FreightCar America stock?

13 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 08/08/2023).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does FreightCar America report next?

The next earnings date is 09/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 125% stronger than usual.

Does FreightCar America pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.09 per share, ex-date 15/08/2017, paid on 23/08/2017.

The dividend yield is 0.0% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to FreightCar America?

Comparable stocks include Union Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, Canadian National Railway Company, Stadler Rail and Vossloh.

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