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FreightCar America

8.46 USD
-0.02
0.24%
At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-0.24%
5 days
1.2%
1 month
-10%
3 months
-4.94%
6 months
35.79%
Year to date
-11.32%
1 year
-11.41%
5 years
299.06%
10 years
-57.81%
 

About: FreightCar America Inc is a manufacturer of railcars and components, serving diverse transportation needs in North America. The company designs and produces a wide range of railcar types, including box cars, hoppers, covered hoppers, gondolas, and flat cars for both intermodal and non-intermodal freight. The company has two segments: The Manufacturing segment encompasses new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, leasing, and rebuilds, while the Aftermarket segment includes the selling of forged, cast and fabricated railcar parts and supplies for all railcar types, and provides aftermarket services including safety training, railcar inspections, and preventative maintenance. The company's revenue is predominantly derived from its Manufacturing segment.

Employees: 2,030

0
Funds holding %
of 7,462 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

44% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $45.8M [Q1] → $66.1M (+$20.3M) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

3.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.42% [Q1] → 40.09% (-3.32%) [Q2]

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 73 [Q1] → 69 (-4) [Q2]

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 19

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 26

59% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $542K | Put options by funds: $1.32M

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about RAIL published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
yesterday
Are Investors Undervaluing Freightcar America (RAIL) Right Now?
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Are Investors Undervaluing Freightcar America (RAIL) Right Now?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
FreightCar America, Inc. Adopts Limited Duration Stockholder Rights Plan
CHICAGO, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (the “Company” or “FreightCar”) announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has adopted a limited duration stockholder rights plan (the “Rights Plan”) to protect the best interests of all FreightCar America, Inc. stockholders.
FreightCar America, Inc. Adopts Limited Duration Stockholder Rights Plan
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
23 days ago
Is Freightcar America (RAIL) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Is Freightcar America (RAIL) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
24 days ago
FreightCar America, Inc. to Present at Midwest IDEAS Conference
CHICAGO, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer and supplier of railroad freight cars, railcar parts and components, today announced that senior management will present and host one-on-one meetings with investors at the Midwest IDEAS Conference, taking place on August 26-27, 2025 in Chicago.
FreightCar America, Inc. to Present at Midwest IDEAS Conference
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
25 days ago
Down 23.3% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why Freightcar America (RAIL) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround
Freightcar America (RAIL) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.
Down 23.3% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why Freightcar America (RAIL) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Anthony Riordan - VP of Finance, CFO & Treasurer Nicholas J. Randall - President, CEO & Director W.
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
FreightCar America (RAIL) Q2 EPS Up 83%
FreightCar America (RAIL) Q2 EPS Up 83%
FreightCar America (RAIL) Q2 EPS Up 83%
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Freightcar America (RAIL) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Freightcar America (RAIL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.11 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.06 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.05 per share a year ago.
Freightcar America (RAIL) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Delivered Gross Margin of 15%, Expansion of 250 Basis Points Operating Cash Flow of $8.5 M illion and Adjusted Free Cash Flow of $7.9 Million Strong Order Intake Driven by Operational Flexibility, Reaffirmed Full Year Guidance
FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
FreightCar America, Inc. To Release Second Quarter 2025 Results On August 4, 2025
CHICAGO, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL), a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, August 4, 2025, after the market close and host a teleconference to discuss its second quarter 2025 results on the following day. Teleconference details are as follows:
FreightCar America, Inc. To Release Second Quarter 2025 Results On August 4, 2025
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