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FreightCar America (NASDAQ: RAIL)

$7.02

(-2.1%)

-$0.15

Price as of May 23, 2025, 10:15 a.m. ET

FreightCar America Return vs. S&P

	1 Year	5 Year	5 Year Annualized	Since IPO
RAIL	+99.72%	+576.42%	+46.54%	-62%
S&P	+10.08%	+97.67%	+14.59%	+393%

FreightCar America Company Info

FreightCar America, Inc. engages in the manufacture of railcars and railcar components. It operates through the Manufacturing and Corporate and Other segments. The Manufacturing segment includes new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, railcar leasing and major railcar rebuilds. The Corporate and Other segment focuses on the sales of parts. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

News & Analysis

Why FreightRail Shares Climbed Higher

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Jeremy Bowman | Aug 5, 2013

Does The Street Have FreightCar America Figured Out?

Checking expectations

Seth Jayson | Aug 2, 2013

Why FreightCar America Earnings Could Plunge

Dan Caplinger | Jul 31, 2013

The company is missing out on one of the biggest trends in transportation, and FreightCar America earnings are feeling the pain.

FreightCar America Gets a New CFO

Eric Volkman | Jul 22, 2013

Charles Avery gets the nod to head the company's finance team.

FreightCar Maintains $0.06 Dividend

Rich Duprey | May 15, 2013

Rail care maker reinstated payout in 2012.

3 Earnings Reports That Caught My Attention Last Week

Sean Williams | May 6, 2013

Investors may have ignored these three earnings reports, but I certainly did not!

FreightCar America Promotes CFO to COO

Eric Volkman | May 2, 2013

Joseph McNeely adds another job at the company.

FreightCar America Goes Red

Seth Jayson | May 2, 2013

Just the facts, Fool.

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