NASDAQ:RAIL FreightCar America (RAIL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → 8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free RAIL Stock Alerts $3.21 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.19▼$3.4050-Day Range$2.40▼$3.2152-Week Range$2.25▼$3.40Volume110,329 shsAverage Volume31,565 shsMarket Capitalization$57.46 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$4.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get FreightCar America alerts: Email Address FreightCar America MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside32.4% Upside$4.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.24% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.05Based on 12 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.36) to $0.20 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.59 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector78th out of 120 stocksRailroad Equipment Industry4th out of 4 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFreightCar America has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $4.25, FreightCar America has a forecasted upside of 32.4% from its current price of $3.21.Amount of Analyst CoverageFreightCar America has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.24% of the float of FreightCar America has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFreightCar America has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FreightCar America has recently decreased by 1.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldFreightCar America does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthFreightCar America does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for RAIL. Previous Next 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFreightCar America has a news sentiment score of 0.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for FreightCar America this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest22 people have searched for RAIL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 267% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added FreightCar America to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FreightCar America insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders24.20% of the stock of FreightCar America is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions86.37% of the stock of FreightCar America is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for FreightCar America are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.36) to $0.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FreightCar America is -2.43, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FreightCar America is -2.43, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyUrgent new message from Porter StansberryI’ve been in the financial markets for close to three decades… Yet, I’ve never seen an opportunity that’s so urgent, so critical, and yet so overlooked than what is unfolding right now. You see, in one corner of the markets a financial anomaly has emerged that promises to be the single most important story of 2024.Click here now to get what could be the most urgent, and most lucrative research, my team has ever r About FreightCar America Stock (NASDAQ:RAIL)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. It also provides railcars, including coal cars, bulk commodity cars, covered hopper cars, coil steel cars, and boxcars; and woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, and articulated bulk container railcars. In addition, the company sells used railcars; leases, rebuilds, and converts railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It also exports its manufactured railcars to Latin America and the Middle East. The company's customers primarily include financial institutions, railroads, and shippers. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More RAIL Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RAIL Stock News HeadlinesMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFreightCar America Names New CEOMarch 18, 2024 | investorplace.comRAIL Stock Earnings: FreightCar America Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q4 2023March 19, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Central Bank Gold Heist In ProgressWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.March 18, 2024 | washingtonpost.comFreightcar America: Q4 Earnings SnapshotMarch 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comFreightCar America, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsMarch 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comFreightCar America, Inc. Announces CEO TransitionMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comPfizer to trim Haleon stake in ~£2B share saleMarch 17, 2024 | msn.comFreightCar America Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewMarch 19, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Urgent new message from Porter StansberryI’ve been in the financial markets for close to three decades… Yet, I’ve never seen an opportunity that’s so urgent, so critical, and yet so overlooked than what is unfolding right now. You see, in one corner of the markets a financial anomaly has emerged that promises to be the single most important story of 2024.March 16, 2024 | msn.comBreaking down banks’ exposure to troubled commercial property marketMarch 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comMarch 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFreight Railcar Parts Market Worth $7.27 Billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by CoherentMIMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comFire forces Metrolink train to evacuate in Santa ClaritaMarch 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFreightCar America (RAIL) Set to Announce Earnings on MondayMarch 7, 2024 | cbsnews.comMaryland leaders push back over price tag of high-speed rail from Washington D.C. to New York CityMarch 6, 2024 | msn.comAmtrak service to resume in OC after cliffside erosion forced suspension of rail operationsMarch 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comFreightCar America, Inc. To Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results On March 18, 2024March 4, 2024 | marketwatch.comCN Rail Affirms Commitment to Milton Logistics Hub After Court Ruling Against Government ApprovalMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comNTSB investigates Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in eastern PennsylvaniaMarch 2, 2024 | msn.comTrain derails in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, sending freight cars into Lehigh RiverFebruary 27, 2024 | msn.comStorage & transloading: How shortline railroads find incomeFebruary 25, 2024 | msn.comRussia-Ukraine war: US sanctions three Russian officials over Alexei Navalny’s death – as it happenedFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comCraig McMorris Snowboards Oceanside on the Most Eastern Rail in North AmericaFebruary 22, 2024 | msn.com‘It Just, Boom’: Amazon Driver Escapes Unscathed After Train Slams Into Delivery Van, Splitting It In HalfFebruary 22, 2024 | benzinga.comFreightCar America Stock (NASDAQ:RAIL) Insider TradesFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUnion Pacific to invest $3.4 billion to revamp railroad safetyFebruary 20, 2024 | msn.comWorking On The Railroad: Short lines and their economic impactSee More Headlines Receive RAIL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for FreightCar America and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2023Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)3/18/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Railroad equipment Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks Current SymbolNASDAQ:RAIL CUSIP35702310 CIK1320854 Webwww.freightcaramerica.com Phone(312) 458-2235Fax312-928-0890Employees1,435Year Founded1901Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$4.25 High Stock Price Target$5.00 Low Stock Price Target$3.50 Potential Upside/Downside+32.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.32) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-38,850,000.00 Net Margins-8.45% Pretax Margin-8.08% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-5.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.85 Quick Ratio0.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$364.75 million Price / Sales0.16 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($1.66) per share Price / Book-1.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,900,000Free Float13,570,000Market Cap$57.46 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.91 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. James R. Meyer (Age 62)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.19MMr. Michael Anthony Riordan (Age 39)VP of Finance, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $463.66kMr. W. Matthew Tonn (Age 58)Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $548.38kMr. Nicholas J. Randall (Age 51)Chief Operating Officer Mr. Juan Carlos Fuentes Sierra (Age 47)Chief Accounting Officer, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer Ms. Celia R. Perez J.D. (Age 37)VP of Human Resources, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Mr. Steve CianciSenior Vice President of Railcar Sales & MarketingMr. Jesus Salvador Gil Benavides (Age 60)Director Ms. Lisa FortunaInvestorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRail VisionNASDAQ:RVSNImperial PetroleumNASDAQ:IMPPAir TNASDAQ:AIRTPyxis TankersNASDAQ:PXSGlobus MaritimeNASDAQ:GLBSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCitadel Advisors LLCSold 4,200 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Wittenberg Investment Management Inc.Sold 48,139 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 1.215%Dimensional Fund Advisors LPBought 12,759 shares on 2/7/2024Ownership: 0.134%Simplex Trading LLCBought 1,500 shares on 2/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%Benavides Alejandro GilBought 21,400 shares on 12/14/2023Total: $52,216.00 ($2.44/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RAIL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell FreightCar America stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FreightCar America in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RAIL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RAIL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View RAIL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is FreightCar America's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for FreightCar America's shares. Their RAIL share price targets range from $3.50 to $5.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $4.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RAIL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RAIL shares performed in 2024? FreightCar America's stock was trading at $2.70 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, RAIL shares have increased by 18.9% and is now trading at $3.21. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How can I listen to FreightCar America's earnings call? FreightCar America will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, March 19th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-6671 with passcode "13744274". How were FreightCar America's earnings last quarter? FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 10th. The transportation company reported ($0.21) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.20) by $0.01. The transportation company had revenue of $81 million for the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.22) earnings per share. What guidance has FreightCar America issued on next quarter's earnings? FreightCar America updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Monday, March, 18th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $520.0 million-$572.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $483.8 million. What is Edward J. Whalen's approval rating as FreightCar America's CEO? 19 employees have rated FreightCar America Chief Executive Officer Edward J. Whalen on Glassdoor.com. Edward J. Whalen has an approval rating of 42% among the company's employees. This puts Edward J. Whalen in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of FreightCar America own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FreightCar America investors own include BMO Capital Markets (), Stifel Nicolaus (), Wunderlich (), Standpoint Research (), Duncan Williams (), Soleil Securities (), Sterne Agee CRT (), Robert W. Baird (), Wellington Shields () and Macquarie (). Who are FreightCar America's major shareholders? FreightCar America's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wittenberg Investment Management Inc. (1.22%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.13%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Cutler Group LLC CA (0.00%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Benavides Alejandro Gil, James R Meyer, Michael Anthony Riordan, Nigris Felan Jose De and W Matthew Tonn. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of FreightCar America? 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