NASDAQ:RAIL FreightCar America (RAIL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.52 +0.49 (+4.07%) (As of 10/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends 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$11.70▼$13.1750-Day Range$3.12▼$12.5352-Week Range$2.25▼$13.17Volume731,500 shsAverage Volume440,967 shsMarket Capitalization$236.35 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingStrong Buy Company OverviewFreightCar 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… Next opportunity for crypto millions (Ad)October isn't just another month in crypto. It's the launchpad for what could be the most explosive bull run in history. And I've found the rocket fuel… One coin is quietly positioning itself to outperform the entire market. The signs are everywhere…Go here to discover the coin that could define this historic bull run with gains kicking off this mo FreightCar America Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks53rd Percentile Overall ScoreRAIL MarketRank™: FreightCar America scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 69th out of 131 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for FreightCar America.Read more about FreightCar America's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth255.00% Earnings GrowthEarnings for FreightCar America are expected to grow by 255.00% in the coming year, from $0.20 to $0.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FreightCar America is -8.13, 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 -8.13, 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.88% 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 increased by 16.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing 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 Shorted1.88% 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 increased by 16.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.65 News SentimentFreightCar America has a news sentiment score of 0.65. 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 3 news articles for FreightCar America this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest18 people have searched for RAIL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added FreightCar America to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FreightCar America insiders have sold 165.70% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $40,760.00 in company stock and sold $108,300.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders28.00% 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 HeadlinesInsider Buying: FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) Director Acquires 4,000 Shares of StockSeptember 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comFreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) Director William D. Gehl Sells 10,000 SharesSeptember 18, 2024 | insidertrades.comNext opportunity for crypto millionsOctober isn't just another month in crypto. It's the launchpad for what could be the most explosive bull run in history. And I've found the rocket fuel… One coin is quietly positioning itself to outperform the entire market. The signs are everywhere…October 6, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) delivers shareholders massive 353% return over 1 year, surging 22% in the last week aloneOctober 4 at 2:38 PM | finance.yahoo.comFreightCar America Inc (RAIL) Stock Price Down 3.91% on Oct 2October 2, 2024 | gurufocus.comShort Interest in FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) Rises By 16.8%September 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNew high-speed rail system with 'party car' promises an unbelievable travel experience: 'Enjoy the ride'September 29, 2024 | msn.comFreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) Director Nigris Felan Jose De Buys 4,000 Shares of StockSeptember 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines RAIL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RAIL shares performed this year? FreightCar America's stock was trading at $2.70 at the start of the year. Since then, RAIL stock has increased by 363.9% and is now trading at $12.5250. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were FreightCar America's earnings last quarter? FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 12th. The transportation company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05. The transportation company had revenue of $147.42 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $127.09 million. FreightCar America had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.11% and a negative net margin of 0.62%. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 BMO Capital Markets (), Stifel Nicolaus (), Wunderlich (), Standpoint Research (), Duncan Williams (), Soleil Securities () and Sterne Agee CRT (). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/12/2024Today10/06/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Railroad equipment Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks Current SymbolNASDAQ:RAIL CUSIP35702310 CIK1320854 Webwww.freightcaramerica.com Phone(312) 458-2235Fax312-928-0890Employees2,023Year Founded1901Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.54) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio62.63 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-23,590,000.00 Net Margins-0.62% Pretax Margin-0.46% Return on Equity-28.11% Return on Assets5.84% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.87 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$496.97 million Price / Sales0.47 Cash Flow$0.26 per share Price / Cash Flow48.65 Book Value($2.58) per share Price / Book-4.85Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,711,000Free Float13,472,000Market Cap$234.36 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.02 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? 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