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FreightCar America RAIL Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin14.8%+0.2pp14.6%-0.5pp15.1%+0.2pp14.9%+0.7pp14.2%+2.2pp
Operating margin6.3%-0.5pp6.8%-0.6pp7.4%+0.5pp6.8%-0.7pp7.5%+0.9pp
EBITDA margin7.7%-0.3pp8%-0.5pp8.6%+0.4pp8.1%-0.6pp8.7%+1.0pp
Free cash flow margin3.1%-3.2pp6.3%+1.0pp5.3%-1.3pp6.6%-9.3pp15.9%+8.8pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.7×-0.2×1.9×+0.2×1.7×0.0×1.7×-0.2×-0.3×
Inventory turnover-0.9×+1.4×4.6×0.0×4.6×+0.1×4.5×-0.4×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.8×-0.1×1.9×+0.2×1.7×+0.1×1.6×0.0×1.6×-0.2×
Quick ratio0.9×-0.1×1.1×+0.2×0.9×+0.1×0.7×-0.1×0.9×0.0×
Cash ratio0.6×-0.2×0.8×+0.3×0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×0.5×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-assets0.5×0.0×0.5×+0.1×0.4×0.0×0.5×-0.2×0.6×-0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA2.6×+0.4×2.2×+0.2×-0.4×2.4×0.0×2.4×-0.3×
Valuation
Market capitalization$171.66M+0.3%$211.21M+12.9%$187.07M+12.5%$166.34M+57.8%$105.4M-37.7%
Enterprise value$264.58M+1.0%$299.27M+8.2%$276.63M+7.5%$257.28M+22.7%$209.65M-26.3%
Price / sales0.4×0.0×0.4×+0.1×0.4×0.0×0.4×+0.1×0.2×-0.1×
EV / EBITDA7.3×+0.4×7.5×+1.2×6.3×-0.5×6.8×+1.9×4.9×-1.7×
EV / sales0.6×0.0×0.6×+0.1×0.5×0.0×0.6×+0.1×0.4×-0.1×
Free cash flow yield8.4%-9.5pp14.9%+0.3pp14.6%-3.9pp18.5%-56.2pp74.6%+51.1pp

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Questions, answered.

What are FreightCar America's profit margins?
FreightCar America (RAIL) runs a 14.8% gross margin and a 6.3% operating margin, with a -21.0% net margin.
Where do FreightCar America's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from FreightCar America's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.