Operating through its subsidiaries, FreightCar America, Inc. specializes in the design, production, and sale of railcars and their associated components, primarily for the transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight across North America. The company's operations are organized into two main divisions: Manufacturing and Parts. Its diverse product offerings include a wide array of freight cars such as open-top and covered hoppers, gondolas, triple hoppers, and innovative hybrid aluminum/stainless steel railcars. They also manufacture specialized vehicles like ore hoppers, ballast hoppers, aggregate hoppers, intermodal flats, and non-intermodal flat cars. Further expanding its portfolio, FreightCar America provides coal cars, general bulk commodity cars, coil steel cars, boxcars, woodchip hoppers, aluminum vehicle carriers, and articulated bulk container railcars. In addition to manufacturing new railcars, the company engages in selling used railcars, offering leasing options, and performing railcar rebuilding and conversion services. It also supplies various forged, cast, and fabricated parts for railcar applications. FreightCar America's manufactured railcars are exported to international markets, including Latin America and the Middle East. Its primary customer base comprises financial institutions, major railroads, and various shipping companies. FreightCar America, Inc. was founded in 1901 and its corporate headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois.
CEO: Nicholas J. Randall. Company website
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) trades at $7.35, down 0.68% on the day, as of Sep 20, 2026 14:59 UTC.
FreightCar America, Inc. has a market capitalisation of $240.90M, calculated from the live RAIL share price and shares outstanding.
RAIL has no meaningful price-to-earnings ratio: FreightCar America, Inc. lost $0.52 per share over the last twelve months, and a P/E is only defined on positive earnings.
FreightCar America, Inc. generated revenue of $463.52M over the trailing twelve months, which puts the stock at 0.52 times sales.
RAIL has traded between $6.57 and $14.86 over the past 52 weeks, and the last price is 50.5% below that high.
No. FreightCar America, Inc. is loss-making, with a net margin of -2.69% over the trailing twelve months.
Wall Street analysts rate RAIL Hold, with an average price target of $15.33, 108.6% above the current price.
FreightCar America, Inc. is classified under the Industrials sector and the Railroads industry, and is domiciled in US.
Nicholas J. Randall is the chief executive of FreightCar America, Inc., which employs 1,986 people.
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