FreightCar America, Inc.
RAILNasdaq
$7.52
↓ -2.7%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↓ -33.9%
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Key statistics
Market Cap
$267.1M
Enterprise Value
$368.2M
P/E
10.4
P/S
0.6
P/B
—
EV/EBITDA
10.2
PEG
—
FCF Yield
5.4%
Dividend Yield
—
Revenue (TTM)
$469.0M
Net Income (TTM)
—
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$14.5M
Gross Margin
14.8%
Operating Margin
6.3%
Net Margin
—
ROE
—
ROIC
65.1%
Debt / Equity
-1.5
Net Cash
-$101.0M
Return 1Y
-31.9%
Company profile
FreightCar America, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components. The company offers a range of freight cars, including open top hoppers; covered hopper cars; gondolas; triple hoppers and hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars. It exports its manufactured railcars to Latin America and the Middle East.
- CEO
- James R. Meyer
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Shipbuilding, Railroad Equipment
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- Illinois
- Website
- freightcaramerica.com
Management & directors
- Fuentes Sierra Juan CarlosCorporate Controller & CAO
- Riordan Michael AnthonyVP Finance, CFO and Treasurer
- Tonn W MatthewChief Commercial Officer
- Perez CeliaGC and Corp Secretary
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
RAIL Q1 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-03-31
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$64.3M↓ -33.2%
Diluted EPS$1.15↓ -24.3%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $108.4M | $203.1M | $364.8M | $358.1M | $559.4M | $501.0M |
| Gross profit | -$13.5M | $11.5M | $25.8M | $41.8M | $67.0M | $73.2M |
| Operating income | -$80.6M | -$22.8M | -$15.0M | $10.5M | $37.3M | $33.9M |
| Net income | -$84.4M | -$41.4M | — | — | — | — |
| Diluted EPS | -$6.29 | -$2.00 | -$1.56 | -$1.18 | -$3.12 | $1.09 |
| Operating cash flow | -$58.9M | -$55.4M | $11.5M | $4.8M | $44.9M | $34.8M |
| Free cash flow | -$68.8M | -$57.7M | $3.7M | -$8.0M | $39.9M | $31.4M |
| Gross margin | -12.5% | 5.6% | 7.1% | 11.7% | 12.0% | 14.6% |
| Operating margin | -74.3% | -11.2% | -4.1% | 2.9% | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Net margin | -77.9% | -20.4% | — | — | — | — |
| Line item | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $147.4M | $113.3M | $137.7M | $96.3M | $118.6M | $160.5M | $125.6M | $64.3M |
| Gross profit | $18.4M | $16.2M | $21.0M | $14.4M | $17.8M | $24.2M | $16.8M | $10.8M |
| Operating income | $13.1M | $8.7M | $11.6M | $3.9M | $7.7M | $14.6M | $7.8M | -$594,000.00 |
| Net income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diluted EPS | $0.11 | -$3.57 | $0.88 | $1.52 | $0.34 | -$0.23 | -$0.54 | $1.15 |
| Operating cash flow | $57.2M | $7.2M | $5.9M | $12.8M | $8.5M | $3.4M | $10.0M | -$4.3M |
| Free cash flow | $55.9M | $5.7M | $4.6M | $12.5M | $7.9M | $2.2M | $8.8M | -$4.5M |
| Gross margin | 12.5% | 14.3% | 15.3% | 14.9% | 15.0% | 15.1% | 13.4% | 16.8% |
| Operating margin | 8.9% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 6.5% | 9.1% | 6.2% | -0.9% |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Company news
Jun 29, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Pickard Bradley J | Award | 8,175 | $8.16 | $66,708.00 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | De Nigris Felan Jose | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | Kelly Travis D | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | Gil Benavides Jesus Salvador | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | Meyer James R | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | MOORE MALCOLM F | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | Arnold Elizabeth K | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-04-10 | Boehm Rodger L | Award | 8,959 | $8.93 | $80,003.87 | filing |
| 2026-01-06 | Tonn W Matthew· Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 12,328 | $10.76 | $132,649.28 | filing |
| 2026-01-06 | Riordan Michael Anthony· VP Finance, CFO and Treasurer | Tax withholding | 11,133 | $10.76 | $119,791.08 | filing |
| 2026-01-06 | Fuentes Sierra Juan Carlos· Corporate Controller & CAO | Tax withholding | 5,266 | $10.76 | $56,662.16 | filing |
| 2025-06-24 | Perez Celia· GC and Corp Secretary | Sale | 7,982 | $8.59 | $68,595.71 | filing |
Latest 12 transactions.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.