NASDAQ:RAIL Freightcar America (RAIL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $11.46 +0.14 (+1.24%) Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.37 -0.09 (-0.78%) As of 07/25/2025 05:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Freightcar America Stock (NASDAQ:RAIL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Freightcar America alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$11.31▼$11.5850-Day Range$6.94▼$12.0252-Week Range$3.12▼$16.10Volume103,721 shsAverage Volume207,309 shsMarket Capitalization$218.20 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$9.00Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in design, manufacture, and sale of railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in the United States and Mexico. It operates in two segments, Manufacturing and Parts. The company offers a range of railcars, including open top hoppers, mill gondola cars, intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars, coal cars; bulk commodity cars covered hopper cars, coil steel cars, boxcars, woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, and articulated bulk container railcars. It also sells used railcars; rebuilds, converts, and leases railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. The company's customers primarily include shippers, railroads, and financial institutions. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Read More Freightcar America Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks57th Percentile Overall ScoreRAIL MarketRank™: Freightcar America scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 67th out of 127 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingFreightcar America has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFreightcar America has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Freightcar America's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth555.56% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Freightcar America are expected to grow by 555.56% in the coming year, from $0.09 to $0.59 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Freightcar America is -12.32, 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 -12.32, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Freightcar America's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.76% 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 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Freightcar America has recently decreased by 21.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldFreightcar America does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthFreightcar America does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.76% 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 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Freightcar America has recently decreased by 21.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.95 News SentimentFreightcar America has a news sentiment score of 0.95. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Freightcar America this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for RAIL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Freightcar America to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Freightcar America insiders have sold 223.73% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $21,180.00 in company stock and sold $68,565.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders28.70% 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 InstitutionsOnly 31.96% of the stock of Freightcar America is held by institutions.Read more about Freightcar America's insider trading history. 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 RAIL Stock News HeadlinesCelia Perez Sells 7,982 Shares of Freightcar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) StockJune 27, 2025 | insidertrades.comFreightCar America, Inc. To Release Second Quarter 2025 Results On August 4, 2025July 21, 2025 | globenewswire.comThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.July 26 at 2:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Institutional investors own a significant stake of 43% in FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL)July 17, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comFreightCar America: FCF Efficiency Is Off The ChartsJuly 11, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWe Might See A Profit From FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) SoonJune 30, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comFreightCar America, Inc. to Attend Noble Virtual Equity ConferenceMay 28, 2025 | globenewswire.comFreightCar America: Pure-Play Railcar Manufacturer Poised For Higher Margin GrowthMay 25, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines RAIL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RAIL shares performed this year? Freightcar America's stock was trading at $8.96 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, RAIL shares have increased by 27.9% and is now trading at $11.46. How were Freightcar America's earnings last quarter? Freightcar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 12th. The transportation company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.16. The transportation company earned $137.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $152.02 million. Freightcar America had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.77% and a negative net margin of 2.79%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Freightcar America's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Freightcar America include North Star Investment Management Corp. (0.91%) and Mechanics Financial Corp (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include James R Meyer, Benavides Alejandro Gil, W Matthew Tonn, William D Gehl, Nigris Felan Jose De and Celia Perez. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Freightcar America? Shares of RAIL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Freightcar America own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Freightcar America investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Ford Motor (F), Plug Power (PLUG) and Walmart (WMT). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/12/2025Today7/26/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry TRANS - EQP&LSNG Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks Current SymbolNASDAQ:RAIL CIK1320854 Webwww.freightcaramerica.com Phone(312) 458-2235Fax312-928-0890Employees2,030Year Founded1901Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Freightcar America$9.00 High Price Target$9.00 Low Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside-21.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.93) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio127.33 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$75.82 million Net Margins-2.79% Pretax Margin-0.72% Return on Equity-18.77% Return on Assets9.16% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.60 Quick Ratio0.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$559.42 million Price / Sales0.39 Cash Flow$1.62 per share Price / Cash Flow7.06 Book Value($7.95) per share Price / Book-1.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares19,040,000Free Float13,576,000Market Cap$218.20 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.89 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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