FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) on Monday, plunged -4.75% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $9.90. Within the past 52 weeks, RAIL’s price has moved between $2.25 and $16.10.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 16.97% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 160.26%. With a float of $14.32 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $17.90 million.
The firm has a total of 2023 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 10.56%, operating margin of 4.69%, and the pretax margin is -19.94%.
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Railroads industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of FreightCar America Inc is 24.19%, while institutional ownership is 33.94%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 14 ’24, was worth 251,316. In this transaction Director of this company bought 23,400 shares at a rate of $10.74, taking the stock ownership to the 838,278 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 27 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 4,000 for $10.19, making the entire transaction worth $40,741. This insider now owns 73,147 shares in total.
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 160.26% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.00% during the next five years compared to 18.51% growth over the previous five years of trading.
FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) Trading Performance Indicators
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.79 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.31. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 2.78.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -4.24, a number that is poised to hit 0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.73 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of FreightCar America Inc (RAIL)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [FreightCar America Inc, RAIL], we can find that recorded value of 1.1 million was better than the volume posted last year of 0.18 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.63%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.38.
During the past 100 days, FreightCar America Inc’s (RAIL) raw stochastic average was set at 49.01%, which indicates a significant increase from 3.75% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 197.32% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 114.03% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $11.83, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.83. Now, the first resistance to watch is $10.01. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $10.59. The third major resistance level sits at $10.89. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $9.13, it is likely to go to the next support level at $8.83. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $8.25.
FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 169.77 million based on 18,894K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 358,090 K and income totals -23,590 K. The company made 147,420 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 8,180 K in sales during its previous quarter.
