Freightcar America (RAIL) to Release Earnings on Monday

Freightcar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) is expected to issue its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Monday, March 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.18 per share and revenue of $144.9520 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Freightcar America Stock Down 3.2%

NASDAQ RAIL opened at $12.73 on Friday. Freightcar America has a 52 week low of $4.31 and a 52 week high of $14.90. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $12.31 and a two-hundred day moving average of $10.16. The stock has a market capitalization of $242.89 million, a PE ratio of 4.82 and a beta of 1.75.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RAIL has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Freightcar America from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded Freightcar America from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, December 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $9.00.

Institutional Trading of Freightcar America

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Freightcar America by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 631,029 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $6,171,000 after buying an additional 13,301 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in Freightcar America by 92.4% during the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 446,420 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $4,942,000 after acquiring an additional 214,397 shares in the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC raised its stake in Freightcar America by 68.7% during the 4th quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC now owns 346,144 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $3,832,000 after acquiring an additional 140,946 shares in the last quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its position in Freightcar America by 12.9% in the third quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 328,921 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $3,217,000 after acquiring an additional 37,530 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in Freightcar America by 29.7% in the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 174,622 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,933,000 after acquiring an additional 39,936 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 31.96% of the company’s stock.

Freightcar America Company Profile

FreightCar America, Inc is a designer and manufacturer of specialized railroad freight cars, offering a diverse range of products that include tank cars, open and covered hoppers, gondolas, boxcars and centerbeam lumber cars. The company supports both new car construction and the rebuilding of existing fleets, providing custom engineering solutions to meet customer specifications and industry regulations. FreightCar America also supplies aftermarket parts, maintenance services and component remanufacturing for its own fleet and for third-party car owners.

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, FreightCar America traces its origins to early 20th-century railcar builders and began trading as an independent, publicly-listed company on the NASDAQ under the ticker RAIL following a spin-off in 2010.