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FreightCar America

RAIL · NASDAQ

$4.02−$1.84 (−31.37%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $5.85

About RAIL

FreightCar America, Inc. is engaged in the manufacturing of railcars and railcar components. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 1,986 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-04-06. The company also specializes in railcar repairs, complete railcar rebody services and railcar conversions that repurpose idled rail assets back into revenue service. The company designs and manufactures a broad variety of freight cars including box cars, covered hoppers, open top hoppers, gondolas, intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars that transport numerous types of dry bulk and containerized freight products. The company offers VersaFlood II open-top hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations (aluminum/stainless steel) with a patented automatic door system; 52’ and 66’ mill gondolas in multiple cubic capacities; rotary and non-rotary aggregate gondolas; triple hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations; intermodal flats (including single unit, 2 unit and 3 unit, 53’ well cars) and non-intermodal flat cars including 64’ - 89’ length for general purpose, steel slab, and bulkhead flats.

Employees
1,986
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Listed
Apr 6, 2005
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Website
freightcaramerica.com

RAIL key statistics

Market cap
131.66M
Price-earnings ratio
0.00
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
207.90K
Volume
2.49M
Open price
$4.70
High today
$4.74
Low today
$3.85
52 Week high
$14.90
52 Week low
$5.81

FreightCar America (RAIL) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, FreightCar America (RAIL) shares are priced at $4.02, giving the company a market cap of 131.66M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.00.

Today the stock has traded between $3.85 and $4.74. The current price is 4.3% above the day's low and 15.3% below its high.

Volume so far is 2.49M shares, above the average of 207.90K shares a day.

Over the past year FreightCar America has ranged from $5.81 to $14.90, and now sits -20% of the way up that range.

FreightCar America met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 3 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of $0.0034.

RAIL earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 3 of the last 8 quarters, by 168.5% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.08 per share against an estimate of $0.0816
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.21 per share against an estimate of $0.0459
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.05 per share against an estimate of $0.0816
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.11 per share against an estimate of $0.0561
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $0.24 per share against an estimate of $0.1581
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.16 per share against an estimate of $0.1904
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$0.04 per share against an estimate of -$0.0136
  8. Q2 FY26: reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of $0.0034

RAIL news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Securities Fraud Investigation Into FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged to Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    RAIL INVESTOR ALERT: Investigation of FreightCar America, Inc. Announced by Holzer & Holzer, LLC

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    FreightCar America, Inc. to Present at Midwest IDEAS Conference

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  • Insights Ahead: FreightCar America's Quarterly Earnings

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    FreightCar America, Inc. to Present at Midwest IDEAS Conference

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