RAIL
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL)
Last Price$7.317.5%
Market Cap$138.4M
LTM Gross margin
11.9%
5Y avg
2.1%
Railroads industry median
30.4%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
10.0% undervalued

FreightCar America, Inc. Gross margin

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
RAIL
Industrials
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Gross margin
11.5%
16.2%
12.7%
7.5%
14.7%
1.9%
6.6%
9.6%
4.6%
7.1%
10.7%
7.7%
0.8%
(1.1%)
(6.2%)
(12.5%)
5.6%
7.1%
11.7%
12.0%
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RAIL key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
927.2
92.3%
1,444.8
55.8%
817.0
(43.5%)
746.4
(8.6%)
248.5
(66.7%)
142.9
(42.5%)
487.0
240.8%
677.4
39.1%
290.4
(57.1%)
598.5
106.1%
772.9
29.1%
523.7
(32.2%)
409.5
(21.8%)
316.5
(22.7%)
230.0
(27.3%)
108.4
(52.8%)
203.1
87.2%
364.8
79.6%
358.1
(1.8%)
559.4
56.2%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)820.61,211.3713.7690.7211.9140.2455.0612.5277.2556.2690.2483.6406.1320.1244.3121.9191.6338.9316.3492.4
% margin
106.5
11.5%
233.5
16.2%
103.4
12.7%
55.7
7.5%
36.5
14.7%
2.7
1.9%
31.9
6.6%
65.0
9.6%
13.2
4.6%
42.3
7.1%
82.7
10.7%
40.2
7.7%
3.3
0.8%
(3.6)
(1.1%)
(14.3)
(6.2%)
(13.5)
(12.5%)
11.5
5.6%
25.8
7.1%
41.8
11.7%
67.0
12.0%
Operating Expenses28.534.469.851.8(30.8)24.626.432.727.535.341.736.432.929.138.329.827.528.227.532.9
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.40.40.30.40.40.30.01.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)28.134.438.931.7(30.8)24.628.732.727.535.341.736.432.929.138.329.827.528.227.532.9
78.1
8.4%
199.1
13.8%
33.6
4.1%
3.9
0.5%
5.7
2.3%
(21.5)
(15.0%)
5.5
1.1%
33.2
4.9%
(24.1)
(8.3%)
9.5
1.6%
46.8
6.1%
15.8
3.0%
(31.8)
(7.8%)
(32.1)
(10.1%)
(75.6)
(32.9%)
(80.6)
(74.3%)
(16.1)
(7.9%)
0.0
0.0%
10.5
2.9%
37.3
6.7%
Interest Income1.25.98.33.80.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.62.213.325.40.00.0
Interest Expense11.10.40.40.40.71.00.20.40.81.10.20.20.20.20.62.213.325.415.0(6.9)
Pre-tax Income67.5204.341.37.15.0(22.4)5.332.9(24.8)8.546.615.8(31.4)(30.4)(75.4)(85.9)(40.0)(36.5)(22.1)(70.0)
% effective tax rate
21.8
32.3%
75.5
37.0%
14.8
35.9%
2.5
34.7%
0.2
4.9%
(9.5)
42.5%
0.4
6.7%
13.8
41.9%
(5.5)
22.3%
2.6
30.3%
14.8
31.8%
3.5
21.9%
(8.8)
28.2%
10.2
(33.4%)
(0.1)
0.2%
0.2
(0.2%)
1.4
(3.5%)
2.3
(6.3%)
1.5
(6.8%)
5.8
(8.3%)
% margin
45.7
4.9%
128.7
8.9%
26.5
3.2%
4.6
0.6%
4.8
1.9%
(12.8)
(8.9%)
4.9
1.0%
19.1
2.8%
(19.3)
(6.6%)
5.9
1.0%
31.8
4.1%
12.3
2.4%
(22.6)
(5.5%)
(40.6)
(12.8%)
(75.2)
(32.7%)
(86.1)
(79.4%)
(41.4)
(20.4%)
(38.8)
(10.7%)
(23.6)
(6.6%)
(75.8)
(13.6%)
EPS4.0810.232.180.970.42(1.07)0.411.60(1.61)0.492.591.00(1.84)(3.29)(6.09)(6.41)(2.00)(1.56)(1.18)(2.47)
Diluted EPS4.0410.072.170.970.42(1.07)0.411.60(1.61)0.492.581.00(1.84)(3.29)(6.09)(6.41)(2.00)(1.56)(1.18)(2.47)
% margin
78.1
8.4%
204.5
14.2%
37.5
4.6%
12.1
1.6%
11.5
4.6%
(14.4)
(10.1%)
14.1
2.9%
41.6
6.1%
(14.8)
(5.1%)
17.1
2.9%
51.0
6.6%
13.5
2.6%
(22.0)
(5.4%)
(18.4)
(5.8%)
(51.8)
(22.5%)
(67.4)
(62.2%)
(20.9)
(10.3%)
(4.7)
(1.3%)
(2.5)
(0.7%)
37.3
6.7%

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FAQ

1) What is FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Gross margin is 11.9%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Gross margin for FreightCar America, Inc. have been 8.6% over the past three years, and 2.2% over the past five years.

2) Is FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin Good?

As of today, FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin is 11.9%, which is lower than industry median of 30.4%. It indicates that FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin is Bad.

3) How does FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin compare to its peers?

As of today, FreightCar America, Inc.'s Gross margin is 11.9%, which is lower than peer median of 33.6%. The list of peers includes RVSN, CP, UNP, CNI, CSX, NSC, WAB, FSTR, TRN, GBX.