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FreightCar America Inc

RAIL

9.100USD

-0.010-0.11%
Close 09/19, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
174.06MMarket Cap
LossP/E TTM

FreightCar America Inc

9.100

-0.010-0.11%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Strong Buy. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
50 / 192
Overall Ranking
149 / 4720
Industry
Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
13.333
Target Price
+46.36%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
FreightCar America, Inc. is a diversified manufacturer of railcars and railcar components. The Company designs and manufactures a broad variety of railcar types for transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America, including box cars, open top hoppers, covered hoppers, and gondolas along with intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars. The Company offers Versaflood II, open top hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations (aluminum/stainless steel) with a patented automatic door system; 52 and 66 mill gondolas in multiple cubic capacities; rotary and non-rotary aggregate gondolas; triple hoppers in all steel and hybrid configurations; intermodal flats (including single unit, 2 unit and 3 unit, 53 well cars) and non-intermodal flat cars including 64 - 89 length for general purpose, steel slab (hot and cold), and bulkhead flats. It offers covered hopper railcar product offerings encompass a wide range of cubic foot (CF) capacity designs.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 53.37% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 95.17.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -22.92, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 13.60M shares, increasing 0.99% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 617.73K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company's current financial score is 7.11, which is lower than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 7.47. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 118.62M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 19.53%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 42.83%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.11
Change
0

Financials

7.43

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.16

Operational Efficiency

7.68

Growth Potential

6.58

Shareholder Returns

6.71

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current valuation score is 1.20, which is lower than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 2.45. Its current P/E ratio is -22.94, which is -88.15% below the recent high of -2.72 and 44.74% above the recent low of -12.68.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.20
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 50/192
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 9.00, which is higher than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 7.59. The average price target for FreightCar America Inc is 13.00, with a high of 17.00 and a low of 10.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
13.333
Target Price
+46.36%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

28
Total
4
Median
7
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
FreightCar America Inc
RAIL
2
Caterpillar Inc
CAT
28
Deere & Co
DE
24
Paccar Inc
PCAR
21
CNH Industrial NV
CNH
19
AGCO Corp
AGCO
15
1
2
3
...
6

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.56, which is higher than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 7.78. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 9.52 and the support level at 8.33, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.56
Change
-0.1

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.257
Neutral
RSI(14)
57.233
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
88.701
Overbought
ATR(14)
0.330
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
166.661
Buy
Williams %R
7.143
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
-0.255
Sell
StochRSI(14)
97.530
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
8.840
Buy
MA10
8.607
Buy
MA20
8.600
Buy
MA50
9.474
Sell
MA100
8.730
Buy
MA200
8.725
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is lower than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 7.81. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 71.12%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 1.86%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 617.73K shares, representing 3.23% of shares outstanding, with 0.56% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Fabricaciones y Servicios de México, S.A. de C.V.
1.94M
--
PIMCO (US)
1.55M
--
Continental General Insurance Co
1.44M
-8.86%
Meyer (James R.)
838.28K
-2.03%
Gil Benavides (Jesus Salvador)
692.67K
+1.53%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
623.47K
+2.39%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
356.44K
-8.37%
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Star Investors
453.62K
+60.74%
Ancora Advisors, L.L.C.
222.55K
-26.46%
Tonn (W Matthew)
251.48K
--
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.08, which is lower than the Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships industry's average of 4.36. The company's beta value is 2.19. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.08
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
2.19
VaR
+7.04%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+71.67%
240-Day Volatility
+86.16%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+18.62%
120 days
+18.62%
5 years
+35.70%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-9.23%
120 days
-10.43%
5 years
-35.26%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.75
120 days
+1.46
5 years
+0.71
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+71.67%
3 years
+71.67%
5 years
+71.67%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.24
3 years
+0.54
5 years
+0.67
Skewness
240 days
-0.59
3 years
-0.12
5 years
+0.61
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+86.16%
5 years
+82.61%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+7.61%
5 years
+4.10%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+296.60%
240 days
+296.60%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+56.61%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+43.28%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.03%
120 days
+1.23%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+22.32%
60 days
+7.27%
120 days
+27.53%

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