What is FreightCar America's capex?

FreightCar America (RAIL) reported capex of $147K in Q1 2026.

How has FreightCar America's capex changed year-over-year?

FreightCar America's capex decreased by 55.5% year-over-year, from $330K to $147K.

What is the long-term trend for FreightCar America's capex?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), FreightCar America's capex has grown at a 10.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.29M to $3.38M.

What does capex mean?

Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.

FreightCar America RAIL CapEx

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Segments

By segment

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Aftermarket$147K—

Corporate$0-100%

Manufacturing$0-100%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$64.3M-33.2%

Gross profit$10.8M-24.9%

Operating income-$594.0K-115%

Net income-—

EPS (diluted)$1.15-24.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$52.8M-2.4%

Total debt$145.7M-8.0%

Total equity-$44.3M-135%

Total assets$288.0M+15.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$4.3M-134%

Free cash flow-$4.5M-136%

Valuation

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Market cap$171.66M+0.3%

Enterprise value$264.58M+1.0%

P/S0.4×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin14.8%+0.7pp

Operating margin6.3%-1.3pp

Net margin-21%—

FCF margin3.1%-12.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-114.3%—

Debt / equity2.8×—

Current ratio1.8×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by FreightCar America in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

The official record: FreightCar America’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is FreightCar America's capex?: FreightCar America (RAIL) reported capex of $147K in Q1 2026.
How has FreightCar America's capex changed year-over-year?: FreightCar America's capex decreased by 55.5% year-over-year, from $330K to $147K.
What is the long-term trend for FreightCar America's capex?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), FreightCar America's capex has grown at a 10.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.29M to $3.38M.
What does capex mean?: Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.