---
title: "FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US.md"
symbol: "RAIL.US"
name: "FreightCar America, Inc."
industry: "Construction Machinery and Heavy Transportation Equipment"
datetime: "2026-05-20T02:03:56.044Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/RAIL.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/RAIL.US.md)
---

# FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL.US)

## Company Overview

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.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Construction Machinery and Heavy Transportation Equipment |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [freightcaramerica.com](https://freightcaramerica.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: C
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-19T04:30:13.000Z

**Overall: C (0.57)**

**Industry**: Construction Machinery and Heavy Transportation Equipment

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 22 / 37 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: C

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | -5.19% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | 192.09% |  |
| P/B Ratio | -2.26 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 0.00% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 147437961.75 |  |
| Revenue | 469009000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: C

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | -35.59% | E |
| Profit Margin | 6.25% | B |
| Gross Margin | 16.81% | D |
| Revenue YoY | -5.19% | D |
| Net Profit YoY | 192.09% | A |
| Total Assets YoY | 14.98% | B |
| Net Assets YoY | 32.98% | A |
| Cash Flow Margin | 61.02% | C |
| OCF YoY | -5.19% | D |
| Turnover | 1.74 | A |
| Gearing Ratio | 122.67% | E |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 4.99 | 1/37 | 4.49 | 3.09 | 2.32 |
| PB | -2.21 | 31/37 | - | - | - |
| PS (TTM) | 0.31 | 4/37 | 0.42 | 0.35 | 0.32 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | - | - | - | - |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Wabtec (WAB.US) | B | B | C | C | B | B |
| 02 | Knorr-Bremse (KNRRY.US) | B | B | B | D | B | B |
| 03 | Federal Signal (FSS.US) | B | B | A | C | B | B |
| 04 | Terex (TEX.US) | C | B | B | C | A | B |
| 05 | Atmus Filtration Tech (ATMU.US) | A | B | A | E | C | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-06T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **3**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 2 | 67% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 7.55 |
| Highest Target | 16.00 |
| Lowest Target | 13.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RAIL.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**