Freightcar America (RAIL) Expected to Post Earnings on Monday

Freightcar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, August 3rd. Analysts expect Freightcar America to post earnings of $0.01 per share and revenue of $110.4130 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Freightcar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) last issued its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The transportation company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $64.31 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $74.60 million. Freightcar America had a negative return on equity of 15.56% and a net margin of 6.25%. On average, analysts expect Freightcar America to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Freightcar America Price Performance

NASDAQ:RAIL opened at $8.40 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $160.75 million, a PE ratio of 11.35 and a beta of 1.44. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $8.31 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.67. Freightcar America has a 12 month low of $7.27 and a 12 month high of $14.90.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of RAIL. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Freightcar America by 208.6% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,935 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 1,984 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Freightcar America by 2,843.5% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,062 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 3,924 shares during the last quarter. Quarry LP acquired a new position in Freightcar America in the third quarter valued at $53,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in Freightcar America in the second quarter valued at $63,000. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Freightcar America during the first quarter worth about $61,000. 31.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RAIL has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research downgraded Freightcar America from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Freightcar America in a report on Friday, June 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

About Freightcar America

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.