Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
FreightCar America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells railcars and railcar components for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products in the United States and Mexico. The company operates through two segments: Manufacturing and Aftermarket. It offers a range of railcars, including boxcars, covered and open-top hopper cars, intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars, mill gondola cars, coil steel cars, coal cars, dynastack series, steel products, boxcars, aluminum coal cars, stainless steel and hybrid stainless steel cars, and other railcar types, as well as other supplies for all railcar types, and provides aftermarket services including safety training, railcar inspections, and preventative maintenance. The company also sells used railcars; rebuilds, converts, and leases railcars; and sells forged, cast, and fabricated parts for various railcars. It serves shippers, railroads, and financial institutions. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Strongest: Profitability (8/25); weakest: Growth (6/25).
Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.
Currently above its 20-quarter median.
Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters
Operating margins dropped 60.4% over recent quarters — a sharp decline suggesting serious cost or pricing challenges.
FCF consistently trails net income (avg -0.0x) — earnings may be inflated by non-cash items or aggressive accounting.
as of June 2026
Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares
Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends
P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield
Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage
Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality
Revenue declined in 5 of the last 7 quarters — persistent contraction signals a fundamental problem.
