NASDAQ:RAIL - FreightCar America Stock Price, Forecast & News

FreightCar America trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RAIL."

FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The transportation company reported ($1.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.43) by $0.60. The transportation company earned $40.65 million during the quarter. FreightCar America had a negative net margin of 33.47% and a negative return on equity of 24.65%. View FreightCar America's Earnings History.

FreightCar America is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for FreightCar America.

FreightCar America will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for FreightCar America's stock. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $8.00. On average, they expect FreightCar America's share price to reach $5.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 219.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for FreightCar America.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FreightCar America in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for FreightCar America.

Headlines about RAIL stock have been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. FreightCar America earned a news sentiment score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for FreightCar America.

FreightCar America saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 213,700 shares, a decline of 29.4% from the January 15th total of 302,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 177,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View FreightCar America's Current Options Chain.

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FreightCar America's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (3.60%), Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Can (3.55%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.81%), Royce & Associates LP (2.45%), Minerva Advisors LLC (2.44%) and Parthenon LLC (1.99%). Company insiders that own FreightCar America stock include Christopher J Eppel, James D Cirar, James R Meyer, Joseph J Maliekel, Malcolm F Moore, Thomas A Madden and William D Gehl. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FreightCar America.

RAIL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Royce & Associates LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for FreightCar America.

RAIL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Can, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Parthenon LLC, Minerva Advisors LLC, Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC and Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought FreightCar America stock in the last two years include Christopher J Eppel, James D Cirar, James R Meyer, Joseph J Maliekel, Malcolm F Moore, Thomas A Madden and William D Gehl. View Insider Buying and Selling for FreightCar America.

Shares of RAIL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of RAIL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.67.

FreightCar America has a market capitalization of $21.19 million and generates $316.52 million in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $-40,580,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.78) on an earnings per share basis. FreightCar America employs 1,077 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About FreightCar America.

The official website for FreightCar America is http://www.freightcaramerica.com/.

FreightCar America's mailing address is TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 1300, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 800-458-2235 or via email at [email protected]