RAIL
FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL)
Last Price$6.52.5%
Market Cap$122.1M
LTM Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.9%
5Y avg
(22.6%)
Railroads industry median
10.5%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
11.7% undervalued

FreightCar America, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
RAIL
Industrials
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Dec'04Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
(16.1%)
67.8%
147.7%
26.8%
1.7%
4.7%
(9.7%)
4.6%
14.2%
(11.1%)
4.4%
18.1%
5.8%
(13.1%)
(25.2%)
(42.5%)
(65.4%)
(17.2%)
(2.3%)
8.3%
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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'04Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23
% growth
482.2
0.0%
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%)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)468.3820.61,211.3713.7690.7211.9140.2455.0612.5277.2556.2690.2483.6406.1320.1244.3121.9191.6338.9316.3
% margin
13.9
2.9%
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%
Operating Expenses32.728.534.469.851.8(30.8)24.626.432.727.535.341.736.432.929.138.329.827.528.227.5
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.40.40.30.40.40.30.01.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)23.528.134.438.931.7(30.8)24.628.732.727.535.341.736.432.929.138.329.827.528.227.5
(18.8)
(3.9%)
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%
Interest Income0.31.25.98.33.80.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.62.213.325.40.0
Interest Expense13.911.10.40.40.40.71.00.20.40.81.10.20.20.20.20.62.213.325.415.0
Pre-tax Income(32.8)67.5204.341.37.15.0(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)
% effective tax rate
(8.0)
24.3%
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%)
% margin
(24.9)
(5.2%)
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%)
EPS(3.61)4.0810.232.180.970.42(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)
Diluted EPS(3.61)4.0410.072.170.970.42(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)
% margin
(11.0)
(2.3%)
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%)

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FAQ

1) What is FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 14.9%, based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024 (Q3’2024). The average annual Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) for FreightCar America, Inc. have been (11.4%) over the past three years, and (23.7%) over the past five years.

2) Is FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Good?

As of today, FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 14.9%, which is higher than industry median of 10.5%. It indicates that FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is Good.

3) How does FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, FreightCar America, Inc.'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 14.9%, which is higher than peer median of 10.5%. The list of peers includes UNP, FSTR, GBX, CSX, CNI, NSC, TRN, WAB, CP, RVSN.