FreightCar America

RAIL

Market cap $253M

BV, RAIL and HRTX have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on July 15th, 2026.

FreightCar America, Inc. Announces Milestone Multi-Year Order for 1,900 Railcars; Second Quarter Orders for ~3,000 Railcars Represent Inflection Point

CHICAGO, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) announced today that it has been added to the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® indexes, effective June 29, 2026. "We are pleased to be recognized through the inclusion in the Russell indexes, which we view as a reflection of FreightCar America's growth trajectory and the progress we have made strengthening our business," said Nick Randall, President and Chief Executive Officer.

CHICAGO, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer and supplier of railroad freight cars, railcar parts and components, today announced the appointment of Bradley J. Pickard to its Board of Directors, effective as of June 10, 2026.

CHICAGO, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer and supplier of railroad freight cars, railcar parts and components, today announced that Nick Randall, Chief Executive Officer, and Michael Riordan, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in one-on-one meetings with investors at Stifel Cross Sector 1x1 Conference in Boston on June 3, 2026.

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Freightcar America (RAIL) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.04 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02. This compares to earnings of $0.05 per share a year ago.

Continued Aftermarket revenue growth of 86%  Gross profit margin of 17%, with 190 basis points of gross margin expansion Sequential backlog growth of 14% CHICAGO, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer and supplier of railroad freight cars, railcar parts and components, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Highlights Revenues of $64.3 million, consistent with expectations, compared to $96.3 million in the first quarter of 2025, with railcar deliveries of 577 units compared to 710 units in the prior year period Gross margin of 16.8% with gross profit of $10.8 million, compared to gross margin of 14.9% with gross profit of $14.4 million in the first quarter of 2025 Recorded $49.1 million of non-cash adjustments related to warrant liability, resulting in net income of $41.6 million, or $1.15 per share, and adjusted net loss of $479 thousand, or $(0.04) per share Adjusted EBITDA was $3.2 million, representing a margin of 4.9%, compared to $6.4 million and a margin of 6.7% in the first quarter of 2025 Ended the quarter with a backlog of 2,058 units valued at $156 million, reflecting a diversified mix of railcar conversion programs and new railcar builds “Our first quarter results were in line with expectations and reflective of the current industry environment.

Freightcar America (RAIL) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

CHICAGO, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL), a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 4, 2026, after the market close, and host a teleconference to discuss its first quarter 2026 results on the following day. Teleconference details are as follows: