FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) stock
RAILNasdaqRailroad EquipmentFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 9, 2026Score 4/3077% above fair value
$4.95−0.37 (-6.95%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $162.32MP/E –Yield –
FreightCar America operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
FreightCar America's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was -0.0%. For fiscal 2025 it was 6.8%, against 6.7% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 6.8% in fiscal 2025.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 6.8% | +0.1 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 6.7% | +3.7 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2.9% | +7.0 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -4.1% | +7.1 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | -11.2% | +63.1 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -74.3% | −41.4 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | -32.9% | −22.7 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -10.1% | −2.4 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -7.8% | −10.8 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 3.0% | −3.0 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 6.1% | +4.5 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 1.6% | +9.9 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | -8.3% | −13.2 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 4.9% | +3.8 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 1.1% | +16.2 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | -15.0% | −17.3 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 2.3% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -4.0% | −13.1 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | -3.8% | −10.3 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | -0.9% | −4.9 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 6.2% | −2.3 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 9.1% | +1.4 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 6.5% | −2.4 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 4.0% | +1.6 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 8.5% | +8.2 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 7.6% | +5.4 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 8.9% | +0.2 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2.4% | +1.1 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 0.2% | +5.1 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 2.3% | +14.7 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 8.7% | +4.3 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 1.4% | +2.1 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -4.8% | −4.9 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | -12.4% | −5.3 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 4.5% | +15.6 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | -0.7% | +44.0 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 0.1% | +15.3 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | -7.1% | +156.9 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | -11.2% | +63.0 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | -44.7% | +284.2 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -15.2% | +4.8 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | -164.0% | −74.8 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | -74.2% | −52.7 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -328.9% | −308.4 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | -20.0% | −7.2 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | -89.2% | −78.2 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | -21.5% | −16.2 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | -20.5% | −10.2 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -12.8% | +4.1 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | -11.0% | +15.0 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | -5.3% | −4.4 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | -10.4% | −11.4 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -17.0% | −14.7 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | -26.0% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | -0.9% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 1.0% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | -2.3% | – |
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