On Monday, FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) was -3.85% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $8.58. A 52-week range for RAIL has been $4.31 – $16.10.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 12.49% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 273.33%. With a float of $14.34 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $19.13 million.
In an organization with 2030 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 14.9%, operating margin of 6.84%, and the pretax margin is -11.86%.
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) Insider Updates
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward FreightCar America Inc stocks. The insider ownership of FreightCar America Inc is 25.02%, while institutional ownership is 39.93%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 24 ’25, was worth 68,596. In this transaction GC and Corp Secretary of this company sold 7,982 shares at a rate of $8.59, taking the stock ownership to the 50,326 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 14 ’25, when Company’s 10% Owner bought 500 for $7.26, making the entire transaction worth $3,630. This insider now owns 183,000 shares in total.
FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 9/30/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 0.08 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at 0.05) by 0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.25 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 273.33% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 67.11% during the next five years compared to 12.49% growth over the previous five years of trading.
FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what FreightCar America Inc (RAIL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.75. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.34. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 5.37.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.86, a number that is poised to hit 0.15 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.68 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of FreightCar America Inc (RAIL)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.25 million. That was better than the volume of 0.23 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.24%.
During the past 100 days, FreightCar America Inc’s (RAIL) raw stochastic average was set at 50.58%, which indicates a significant increase from 13.28% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.61 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.53 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $9.69, while its 200-day Moving Average is $9.09. However, in the short run, FreightCar America Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $8.59. Second resistance stands at $8.92. The third major resistance level sits at $9.33. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $7.85, it is likely to go to the next support level at $7.44. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $7.11.
FreightCar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) Key Stats
There are 19,127K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 157.80 million. As of now, sales total 559,430 K while income totals -75,820 K. Its latest quarter income was 118,620 K while its last quarter net income were 11,680 K.
