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

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

FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The transportation company reported ($1.03) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' 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 Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for FreightCar America.

3 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for FreightCar America's shares. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $8.00. On average, they expect FreightCar America's stock price to reach $5.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 231.3% 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.

Media headlines about RAIL stock have been trending somewhat negative on Friday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FreightCar America earned a news impact score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for FreightCar America.

FreightCar America saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 302,700 shares, a decline of 13.6% from the December 15th total of 350,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 167,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 2.5% of the company's shares are short sold. View FreightCar America's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FreightCar America investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), General Electric (GE), CSX (CSX), Altria Group (MO), Pfizer (PFE), Trinity Industries (TRN), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Eastman Chemical (EMN) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

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 $1.61.

FreightCar America has a market capitalization of $20.43 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]