How have FreightCar America Inc (RAIL)’s performance and profitability changed over the time?

Nora Barnes

FreightCar America Inc [RAIL] stock prices are up 4.31% to $11.62 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The RAIL shares have gain 5.44% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 22.06%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

FreightCar America Inc [NASDAQ: RAIL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 01, 2025, when Northcoast initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $9. Previously, Cowen reaffirmed its Market Perform rating on November 01, 2019, and dropped its price target to $4.50. On November 01, 2018, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Stifel reiterated its Hold rating and increased its price target to $19 on August 03, 2018. Stifel reiterated its recommendation of a Hold and raised its price target to $15 on May 07, 2018. Stifel reiterated a Hold rating for this stock on November 07, 2017, and downed its price target to $14. In a note dated June 21, 2017, Buckingham Research initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $17 on this stock.

The stock price of FreightCar America Inc [RAIL] has been fluctuating between $4.31 and $13.64 over the past year. FreightCar America Inc [NASDAQ: RAIL] shares were valued at $11.62 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the RAIL fundamentals

The FreightCar America Inc [NASDAQ:RAIL] reported sales of 513.12M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 41.73%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.15% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.26, Equity is -0.85 and Total Capital is 0.18. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-0.52.

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Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that FreightCar America Inc [NASDAQ:RAIL]’s Current Ratio is 1.66. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.88 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.47. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.43 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 4.69.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Perez Celia, GC and Corp Secretary, that happened on Jun 24 ’25 when 7982.0 shares were sold. 10% Owner, Gil Benavides Alejandro completed a deal on May 14 ’25 to buy 500.0 shares. Meanwhile, 10% Owner Gil Benavides Alejandro bought 2500.0 shares on May 13 ’25.

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